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Manxman
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English
Etymology
en :af Manx -man + 1
Noun
Manxmen
A man from the Isle of Man
"Potatoes and herrings, Mr. Christian; just a Manxman’s supper.”
en 2005 John Ayto; Ian Crofton Brewer's Britain and Ireland 587 The Manxman is never wise until the day after the fair. (Traditional Manx saying).
Related terms
en Manx
en Manxwoman
en Manxie
Translations
a man from the Isle of Man
Asturian: ast manés
Catalan: colloquial ca manès m
Valencian: ca manés m
Dutch: nl Manxman m
French: fr Mannois m
Irish: ga Manannach m
Manx: gv Manninagh
Scottish Gaelic: gd Manainneach
en British demonyms Demonyms Isle of Man Nationalities
en male equivalent nouns