breagagh

Manx

Etymology

From breag +‎ -agh, Old Irish brécach.

Adjective

breagagh

1. lying, false

   T'eh cha breagagh as ta'n kayt cha braddagh. ― He is as much a liar as the cat is a thief.

   T'eh screeu coontyssyn breagagh. ― He's fiddling the accounts.

   T'ou uss breagagh. ― You are a liar.

2. imitation
3. extravagant
4. fictitious, spurious

Mutation

Mutation of breagagh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
breagagh	vreagagh	mreagagh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.