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English
Pronunciation
Adjective
manx (comparative more manx, superlative most manx)
- Manx (pertaining to the Isle of Man or to the Manx language)
- manx (colloquial or slang) tailless (referring to the Manx cat)
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
manx m or f (masculine plural manxos, feminine plural manxes)
- Manx (pertaining to the Isle of Man or to the Manx language)
Usage notes
- The IEC and the AVL disagree over which term to use. Instead of manx, the AVL calls for the use of manés in Valencian. The Central Catalan equivalent, manès, is not recognized by the IEC but is in use.
Noun
manx m (uncountable)
- Manx; Manx Gaelic
Usage notes
- The IEC and the AVL disagree over which term to use. Instead of manx, the AVL calls for the use of manés in Valencian. The Central Catalan equivalent, manès, is not recognized by the IEC but is in use.
Synonyms
Finnish
Etymology
< Manx
Pronunciation
Noun
manx
- Manx cat
Declension
Synonyms
French
Pronunciation
Noun
manx m (uncountable)
- the Manx language
- Synonym: mannois
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Manx.
Pronunciation
Noun
manx m inan (indeclinable)
- Manx (Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man)
- Manx cat
(noun):
Further reading
- manx in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
manx m (invariable)
- (uncountable) Manx Gaelic (Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man)
- Synonyms: manquês, manês
- Manx cat (breed of domestic cat native to the Isle of Man)
Adjective
manx (invariable)
- Manx (of or relating to the Isle of Man)
- Synonyms: manquês, manês