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captain in Manx

captan

captain

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Manx · English

Captan ny Skeerey.

Captain of the Parish.A1

V'eh yn captan shallidagh.

He was the acting captain.B1

V'eh gobbragh myr captan.

He was the acting captain.A2

Lhong fo kioneys Captan Kodhere.

Ship under command of Captain Watterson.A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of captan in a sentence.

Base form
captan
Sheh-veggey
chaptan
Bocey
gaptan

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