Manx

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish deathach, from Old Irish (smoke, haze, vapour). Compare Irish deatach.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒeːax/, /d͡ʒɛːx/

Noun

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jaagh f (genitive singular jaagh, plural jaaghyn)

  1. smoke
  2. fumes

Verb

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jaagh (verbal noun jaaghey, past participle jaaghit)

  1. to smoke
  2. to fumigate

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
jaagh yaagh n'yaagh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.