margey

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish margad, marggad, from Old Norse markaðr (compare modern Icelandic markaður), from Latin mercātus.

Noun

margey m (genitive singular margee or mergee, plural margaghyn)

1. emporium, fair, market, mart
2. treaty

Derived terms

• ard-vargey (“supermarket, emporium”)
• balley margee (“market town”)
• covargey (“trade area”)
• Yn Covargey (“the Common Market”)

Mutation

Mutation of margey

radical	lenition	eclipsis
margey	vargey	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.