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How to pronounce manx in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms manx cat
Type of felis domesticus, felis catus, domestic cat, house cat
Type Words
Type of erse, gaelic, goidelic
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Examples of manx

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Manx is recognised under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages.
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Manx politicians are usually independent candidates rather than party members.
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Manx shearwaters use the same trick to cut commute costs and flight time, he notes.
From the newscientist.com
Manx Ices used to ship huge gobbets of the stuff Saudi Arabia in the 1960s and 70s.
From the guardian.co.uk
Manx people, as British citizens, may travel and work freely in the United Kingdom.
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Manx are prized as hunters, known to take down larger prey even when they are young.
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Manx has the vocative case, at least to the extent of initial lenition, as has Welsh.
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Manx is a Goidelic language, closely related to Irish and Scottish Gaelic.
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She sees a manx whale, she says, and the boat stops, but we don't see it.
From the thestate.com
More examples
  • Of or relating to the Isle of Man or its inhabitants or their language; "the Manx fishing industry"; "there are few Manx speakers alive today"
  • The ancient Gaelic formerly spoken on the Isle of Man; the language is sometimes used on ceremonial occasions
  • A short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man
  • The Manx (Kayt Manninagh or Stubbin) is a breed of cat with a naturally occurring mutation of the spine. This mutation shortens the tail, resulting in a range of tail lengths from normal to tail-less. ...
  • The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), otherwise known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown Dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who holds the title of Lord of Mann. ...
  • Cregeen, Douglas, 1835, 8vo: Kelly, ib. 1866, 8vo, 2 vols.
  • Tailless phenotype in cats, caused by an autosomal dominant mutation that is lethal when homozygous.