argane

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish argamaint, argamint f (“argument, evidence, reason”) (compare Irish argóint, Scottish Gaelic argainn), from Old Irish argumeint, argumint, from Latin argūmentum.

Noun

argane m (genitive singular argane, plural arganeyn)

argument, dispute

References

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “argam(a)int”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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