Manx

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Altered from Maniske, from Mansk, from assumed Old Norse manskr, an adjectival form of Mana, Mon (Man).

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Manx (comparative more Manx, superlative most Manx)

Positive
Manx

Comparative
more Manx

Superlative
most Manx

  1. pertaining to the Isle of Man and/or its Celtic people.
  2. of or relating to Manx Gaelic.
  3. of or relating to cats of the Manx breed.

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Singular
Manx

Plural
Manxes

Manx (plural Manxes)

A Manx.
  1. A member or descendant of the Celtic people if the Isle of Man
  2. A domestic cat breed.
  3. A cat of this breed.

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  • Cymric, a long hair version of the Manx.

[edit] Proper noun

Singular
Manx

Plural
-

Manx

  1. A Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man.

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology

From English Manx, from assumed Old Norse manskr, an adjectival form of Mana, Mon (Man).

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Manx (comparative more Manx, superlative most Manx)

Positive
Manx

Comparative
more Manx

Superlative
most Manx

  1. pertaining to the Isle of Man and/or its Celtic people.
  2. of or relating to Manx Gaelic.

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Manx n.

  1. Manx Gaelic, the Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man

[edit] German

[edit] Etymology

From English Manx, from assumed Old Norse manskr, an adjectival form of Mana, Mon (Man).

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  • IPA: /maŋks/

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Manx n.

  1. Manx Gaelic, the Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man

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