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qualtagh

noun

LanguageManx

Meaning
  1. the first individual a person meets after leaving their house
  2. the first person met
  3. The specific term for the first individual a person encounters after stepping out of their home.
Examples

V'eh my qualtagh jiu.

He was the first person I met today.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word carries cultural significance in Manx tradition regarding good luck.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.