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grape (f.) COMPARE grepp dung-pit; COMPARE grep manure fork: Fy yerrey, tra va'n piob lostey dy mie dooyrt Harry, "Ren y ven echey reuyrey eh magh ass y thorran lesh grape." MB
chibbyr (=Ir. tiobar, bior) (f.) pl. chibbraghyn COMPARE chibbyrt fount, spring, well: honnick ee chibbyr ushtey Bible
Ah treih COMPARE Atreih Alas: Ah treih, my vec ; cha nee goo mie erbee eh ta mee clashtyn jiu ; ta shiu cur oyr da'n pobble dy hreigeil shirveish y Chiarn. Bible
arragh COMPARE smoo any more, ever again, anymore: Chamoo vees dty ennym arragh Abram Bible; rampart
bane (=Ir. bán) COMPARE fynn blank, blond, blonde, fair, pallid, white: yeeagh mee, as cur-my-ner, cabbyl bane Bible; (as ground) fallow, unbroken, untilled; desolate [O.Ir. bán]
beisht (=biasd or beisd; lat. besfia) (f.) COMPARE peisht beast, monster: honnick mee beisht troggal ass yn aarkey Bible; worm; (of person) toad [O.Ir. bíast]
bhielleyderyn COMPARE beihlleyder grinders: as nee ny bhielleyderyn scuirr, er-yn-oyr dy vel ad beggan Bible
bink (f.) pl. binkyn COMPARE beck bench, base: Eisht hie eh cheu-mooie gys y bink, as hrog eh yn clagh va ny choodey. Coraa
braid (=Ir. braigh and braid) (pl -yn) strut; splinter bar; theft; stolen goods; COMPARE Breid upper part, heights, mountain top
buggane (=Ir. bocan) COMPARE boagandoo apparition, bete noir, bogeyman, bugaboo, bugbear, hobgoblin, scarecrow: Hug y buggane ansoor, Oh nee shoh'n traitoor vrish shee ayns niau PC; unlaid egg
cha noddym COMPARE cha voddym I can not: cha noddym ve agh imneagh er aggle dy naasym cha meerioosagh as feallagh elley? CS
charrey1 (=Ir. teara or teora) COMPARE jeorey boundary; change: As ta sorch dy charrey ayns chyndaays gys noidys as streeu, as nee soilshaghey dty nearey. Apoc; (wet to dry) dry weather
cheyoo yeig COMPARE shey jeigoo (yn); (the) sixteenth: Yn cheyoo yeig er Hananiah; eh-hene, e vec, as e vraaraghyn, ghaa-yeig Bible
cleayn COMPARE cleoyn attraction, bent, enticement, inclination, inducement, lure, seduction; delusion: er-yn-oyr shoh ver Jee huc cleayn lajer Bible
cliegeen (f.) COMPARE cliejeen jewel: Myr cliegeen dy airh ayns stroin muickey, myr shen ta ben aalin Bible
cluge (f.) COMPARE cluke catch, craft, dodge, difficulty, intrigue, scheming, trickiness, slyness: Ta cluge ayn boayl ennagh. DF
cluic (f.) COMPARE cluke hoax, prank, ruse, stunt, subterfuge, trick: She cloider croutagh y fer shen oddys jannoo cluic er sleih lesh gialdynys foalsey as goan brynnagh. Carn; clasp
coonceil (v.) pl. coonceilyn COMPARE coonseil counsel: bee coonceil y chee eddyr ad ny-neesht. Bible; (n.) council: y chanstyr, as ny scrudeyryn, as y slane coonceil Bible
cooyl-skyrraghtyn COMPARE cooyl-shirraghtyn backslide, lapse, recidivism: er-yn-oyr dy vel y drogh-yannoo oc ymmodee, as y cooyl-skyrraghtyn oc goaill niart.
cosoylaghey allegorise, allegorize, assimilate, associate, compare, metaphor: Mastey ny cheeraghyn Celtiagh, shimmey keayrt ta shin cosoylaghey Mannin rish y Chorn. Carn
cosoylley compare: ta mee smooinaghtyn dy ren ny Sostnee ymmyd jeh Bretnish er aght cosoylley rish ny cheayrtyn. Carn
dorryssyn COMPARE coollaghyn doors, gates, ports: jean myghin orym, o hiarn, smuni er y tyaghyn ta mi dullaghtyn iusyn ta duoi ack orym : us ta my hrogel shuas vei dorsyn yn vaas. Psalm1610
drogh earish COMPARE drogh-emshir adverse weather: Va'n drogh earish shoh ayn rish oor agh v'eh gennaghtyn dy row eh goll er rish ooryn. Dhoor; rough weather; bad weather
eaghtyr COMPARE iightyr, iyghtyr 1 surface, top, upper-part, uppers a: ren yn arg shiauley er eaghtyr ny ushtaghyn. Bible; 2 (of shoe) vamp; 3 area; 4 overburden, superstructure [OIr. úachtar ]
er son COMPARE son as for, for, for the sake of, on account of: Er son breagyn, ta feoh as dwoaie aym orroo Bible
fannaghtyn COMPARE tannaghtyn abide, bide, continue, endure: ma viis Sathan niist renchiit na yoi heyn, kyns nii yn ririyght agge fannaghtyn? PB1610
feddyn COMPARE geddyn acquire, acquisition, find, get, locate, obtain, strike; finding: Cre'n-fa t'eh foast feddyn foill? Bible
fliugh (=Ir. fliuch) COMPARE fluigh dank, humid, inclement, marshy, soggy, swampy, wet: T'ad fliugh lesh frassyn ny sleityn Bible; (of potatoes) watery; (of potatoes) waxy [O.Ir. fliuch]
fluigh COMPARE fliugh :1 wet: ren eh gyndyr er faiyr myr ny dew, as va e chorp fluigh lesh druight yn aer; derrey hooar eh toiggal, dy vel y Jee smoo syrjey reill ayns reeriaght deiney Bible
garran COMPARE giarran garron, gelding, hack, pony: Va Garran as Float ain, as va shin goll mygeayrt Phurt ny h'Inshey creck vainney veih thie dy hie. LTQ
ghaaoo-yeig COMPARE ghaa yeigoo (yn); (the) twelfth: Yn ghaaoo-yeig er Hashabiah; eh-hene, e vec, as e vraaraghyn, ghaa-yeig Bible
gyn earroo COMPARE dyn earroo countless, myriad, numberless, unnumbered: Myr shen ta’n faarkey mooar as feayn myrgeddin: ayn ta cretooryn snauee gyn earroo Bible
iyghtyr COMPARE eaghtyr :1 bottom: as jeagh, ren veyl y chiampyl raypy ayns da ayrn, vei y iyghtyr gys yn iyghtyr, as ren y tallu kra, as ny klaghy raypy. PB1610
laueyn COMPARE lauesyn hands: She my vraar eh: ayns ônid my chree, as gyn loghtynid my laueyn, ta mee er n’yannoo shoh Bible
Mannagh nhione dhyt COMPARE shione dhyt If you know not: Mannagh nhione dhyt, O uss s’aalin ta mastey mraane Bible
Mouru COMPARE Nouru Ruddy River: T'eh goll seose y clieau enmyssit Worzefel as t'eh goll sheese gys y trooan enmyssit Mouru. Chron
mwaaee COMPARE mwoie hares: gleashagh cho eddrym as bodjallyn yn aer, ny myr fedjagyn er skianyn ny geayee, as keayrt lheimyraght gollrish mwaaee! Coraa
peccagh (=Ir. Ir. peacach) pl. peccee COMPARE peiagh human, person: Ta peccagh ennagh er ventyn rhym Bible; transgressor, sinner: cre'n-fa foast ta mish myrgeddin er my vriwnys myr peccagh? Bible
peiagh COMPARE pyagh human, human being, person: Peiagh erbee ta smooinaghtyn dy jagh sidooryn Goaldagh gys Nerin Twoaie son y chied cheayrt sy vlein 1969, cha nel ad toiggal y chooish ro vie! Carn
pen (=Ir. pinn, binn) COMPARE beinn pen: cha jean-ym lesh ink as pen scrieu hood Bible; summit, top, crown, head
raad mooar COMPARE raad-vooar highway, main road, major road, public way, trunk road: Veih Ballakilpheric ghow mee y bayr ta goll seose da'n raad mooar er y clieau, faggys da'n tholtan aynsyn va Thom Dipper baghey Coraa
sallagh COMPARE sollagh dingy, filthy, grubby, impure, messy, nasty, piggish, squalid: Ec y toshiaght, va ooilley yn obbyr creoie as sallagh currit dou. JG; (putrid) foul
seose (=Ir. suas) COMPARE heose, neose heavenwards, up: ver shiu lhieu seose my chraueyn veih shoh Bible; upward, upwards
sheese (=Ir. síos) COMPARE heese (in motion) below; down, downward, downwards: huit ad sheese 'syn enish echey Bible
skeerey (f.) pl. skeeraghyn COMPARE skylley parish: mannagh vod oo cur er ve tushtagh jeh oill, insh eh da saggyrt y skeerey echey CS
streebeeys (f.) COMPARE streepeeys bawdiness, harlotry, prostitution, street-walking, whoredom, whoring: lhig j'ee cur ersooyl e streebeeys ass y chilley eck Bible
veg (f.) COMPARE beg anything, naught, none, nothing: ny abbyr-jee veg r'ee. Bible; (tennis) love; (cricket) duck
veih (=Ir. ó) COMPARE voish from: Ta mish dooinney aeg veih Egypt Bible; from him: ren ee toshiaght dy voirey eh, as hie e niart veih Bible
comparison (n.) cosoylaght; co-soyllaghey: For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth - Son jeeagh cre cha ard as ta niau ayns co-soyllaghey jeh’n thalloo Bible; mac-soylley; soylaghey: What have I done now in comparison of you? - Cre ta mish nish er n’yannoo ayns soylaghey jeuish? Bible; soyley; co-chaslys: or with what comparison shall we compare it? - ny lesh cre’n co-chaslys nee mayd y hoiaghey magh eh? Bible
jiarg (=Ir. dearg) COMPARE ruy bloodshot, florid, glowing, gules, live, red, rouge, ruddy, sanguine, stark: As hrog ad veih'n aarkey jiarg: as ren ad campal ayns faasagh Sin. Bible; burning: As hie eh magh veih Pharaoh ayns jiarg chorree. Bible; (intensive) fair; (as land) turned; abandoned [O.Ir. derg]
Keeill Voirrey (f.) COMPARE Keeill Woirrey St. Mary's Church: Sy wheiggoo blein jeh'n aspickys echey, ren yn Ayr Arrymagh Rigard, Aspick ny hEllanyn, casherickey keeill Voirrey ec Rushen, ayns fenish Vagnus Ree Vannin as ny hEllanyn ayns y wheiggoo blein jeh'n lhing echey Chron
keim (=Ir. céim) (f.) 1 COMPARE keym amble, caste, degree, of high rank, pace, phase, pitch, position, shortcut, stage, standard, station, step, stile; 2 (academic) degree; 3 grade a: Tra v'ad briaght jeh kiare feed scollagyn ayns yn cheyoo keim, cha row agh shey jeu smooinaghtyn er g'obbragh myr fir-ynsee kyndagh rish drogh 'aill, drogh cheimmeeaght as drogh staydyn-obbyr. Carn; 4 (of speech) register; 5 peg
mysh (=Ir. um) COMPARE mygeayrt See mooish about, concerning, regarding: nagh streeu ad mysh focklyn nagh vel gys veg yn ymmyd Bible; around, about him: Cre'n-fa ta shiu goaill aaght mysh y voalley? Bible; on the point of: Mysh y vean-oie hem's magh trooid Egypt. Bible
thie lhionney COMPARE thie oast ale house, beer house, boozer, pot house, pub: Dooinney ennagh ayns thie-lhionney ayns Mannin, tra cheayll eh dy row Gaelg goll er ynsaghey ayns ny scoillyn, ren eh guee nagh beagh Mannin cheet dy ve goll rish Bosnia Carn
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