paag

Manx

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛːɡ/

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

• paagagh
• paageyr

Mutation

Mutation of paag

radical	lenition	eclipsis
paag	phaag	baag

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

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “póc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language