paag

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish póc, derived, via Brythonic, from Latin ōsculum pācis (“kiss of peace”).

Noun

paag f (genitive singular paag, plural paagyn)

  1. kiss
    Cheau ee paag huggey. ― She blew him a kiss.
    Doltee eh lesh paag ee. ― He saluted her with a kiss.

Derived terms

  • paagag

Verb

paag (verbal noun paagey, past participle paagit)

  1. kiss
  2. osculate

Derived terms

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
paagphaagbaag
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “póc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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