Er coontey'n oik echey.
By virtue of his office.
A2
Manx word
oik
office
noun
oik means “office” in Manx and is used as a noun.
oik in context
Oltey trooid oik.
Ex-officio member.
A1
Ta mee geearree yn oik shen.
I aspire to that office.
A1
Ta mee cur troo er yn oik shen.
I aspire to that office.
B1
Myr dooinney gyn oik.
In his private capacity.
A1
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