Taig

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English

Noun

Taig (plural Taigs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of taig (Roman Catholic)
    • 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 289:
      Ya Fenian cunt. Ya shiftless fucking soapdodging Taig.

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish Tadg, from the common noun tadg (poet), from Proto-Celtic *tazgos (poet, storyteller). Cognate to Irish Tadhg.

Proper noun

Taig m

  1. a male given name from Old Irish, anglicized as Timothy but etymologically unrelated.

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Taig Haig Daig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.