keird-chummyn
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Manx[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From keird (“trade, craft”) + cummyn (“organization”). Compare Irish ceardchumann.
Noun[edit]
keird-chummyn m (genitive singular keird-chummyn, plural keird-chummynnyn)
- trade union
- Synonyms: keird-heshaght, sheshaght cheirdee
Derived terms[edit]
- keirdchummynagh (“trade union, trade unionist”, attributive adjective)
- keird-chummynys m (“trade unionism”)
Mutation[edit]
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| keird-chummyn | cheird-chummyn | geird-chummyn |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||