caggey

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish cocad, from com- + cath (compare Manx co-, cah).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːɣə/

Noun

caggey m (genitive singular caggee, plural caggaghyn)

1. verbal noun of cagg
2. war
3. fight
4. battle
5. campaign

Derived terms

• aash caggee (“armistice”)
• cochaarjys caggee (“military alliance”)
• kellagh caggee (“gamecock”)
• neuchaggeeagh (“incontestable”)
• rea caggee (“battering ram”)

 

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
caggey	chaggey	gaggey
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.