breck

See also: Breck and Bréck

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish brecc.

Adjective

breck (plural breckey)

speckled, spotted
spotty, pocked
(of horse) dappled
piebald, pied, mottled, variegated, brindle
tartan, checkered
trout-coloured

Synonyms

(tartan): breckanagh
(checkered): breck-cherrinagh

Derived terms

Terms derived from breck

breckan (“brindle, plaid, tartan”)
breck-chraueeaght, breck-chredjue (“mixed religion”)

breck-emshir (“broken weather”)
breck-ghoo (“crepuscular”)

breck-lheeah (“greyish”)
breck-yiarg (“red-spotted”)

Noun

breck m (genitive singular breck, plural brick)

speckle, spot

Derived terms

Terms derived from breck

breckag (“fleck”) (of colour)
breck greiney, breck 'sy ghrian, breck 'sy nane (“freckle”)

breck-hooillagh (“wall-eyed, spotty-eyed”)
breck kiark (“chickenpox”)

breck ollee (“cowpox”)
breck 'sy vainney (“fly in the ointment”)

Noun

breck m (genitive singular breck, plural brick)

trout, brown trout

Derived terms

Terms derived from breck

breckagh (“trout-filled”)
breck airhey (“dory”)
breck awin (“brown trout”)
breck dhoan (“brown trout”)

breck faasaagagh (“barbel”)
breck fiddyr (“trout fry”)
breck frangagh (“scad, horse mackerel”)
breck-ghone (“trout-brown”)

breck gial (“rainbow trout, sea trout”)
breck marrey (“mackerel”)
breck ruy (“char”)
breck Spaainagh (“Spanish mackerel”)

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
breck	vreck	mreck
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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