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Manx
Etymology
Possibly a back-formation from markiaght (“horsemanship”), from Old Irish marcaigecht. Compare Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Old Irish marcach (“rider, horseman”)
Noun
markiagh m (genitive singular markee, plural markee)
- rider, horseman
- cavalier
- jockey
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.