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May (n.) Boaldyn, Mee Boaldyn; (Yn) chied vee jeh'n Tourey; Mee ny Boaldyn; Mee ny Boaldyney; Mee ny Cooagyn; Toshiaght Souree
I may foddym: I will come with what speed I may - Higym cha tappee as foddym. DF idiom I may lose - Foddym coayl. DF idiom
may I oddym, oddym's: What may I offer you? - C'red oddym arral erriu? JJK idiom; noddym: May I open this door? - Noddym fosley yn dorrys shoh? DF idiom
it may be foddee eh ve: It may be the Lord thy God will hear all the words of Rab-shakeh - Foddee eh ve, dy jean y Chiarn dty Yee clashtyn ooilley goan Rab-shakeh Bible
that I may (dy) voddym: that I may bury my dead out of my sight - dy voddym yn marroo y oanluckey ass my hilley Bible
that we may (dy) vodmayd: that we may live, and not die - dy vod mayd ve bio, as nagh vow mayd baase Bible
afternoon (n.) fastyr: If he consents, you may spend the afternoon at your aunt's - My choardys eh, foddee oo ceau yn fastyr marish dty naunt. JJK idiom; fastyragh; lurg munlaa
be1 (v.) bee: Be civil towards everybody - Bee beasagh da ooilley. JJK idiom; bee-jee; She; ve, 've: Be that as it may, I've made up my mind - Foddee shen y ve, agh ta m'aigney jeant magh. JJK idiom
breathe (v.) ennalaghey, sheidey, tayrn ennal; sheid ennal: and breathe upon these slain, that they may live - as sheid ennal ayns ny merriu shoh, dy vod ad ve bio Bible
by her lioree: may strong men have been slain by her - shimmey’n fer trean t’er ny ve stroit lioree Bible; (emph.) lioreeish
cloudy (adj.) bodjallagh: The weather is cloudy - Ta'n emshir bodjallagh. JJK idiom; mooirjeenagh: We may have some showers, for the sky is getting cloudy - Foddee ve frassyn ain, son ta'n aer jeeaghyn mooirjeenagh. JJK idiom; neuheelit
come over (v.) cheet noal, hoal, tar harrish; tar noal: Come over to me that I may see you - Tar noal hym dy vaikym oo. DF idiom; (n.) feolagh
compliments bannaght; corp as slaynt: Whatever compliments he may pay you, don't beleive it - Cre erbee corp-as-slaynt saillish hood, ny cur treisht ayn. JJK idiom; moyllaghyn; moylley
comprehend (v.) goaill baght, goaill stiagh; toiggal: May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length - Ve abyl dy hoiggal marish ooilley ny nooghyn cre ta’n lheead, as y lhiurid Bible
despise mee-ooashlaghey; s'beg lesh; soiaghey beg jeh: However rich you may be, don't despise the poor - Kied echey berchagh as foddee shiu ve ny soie beg jeh ny boghtyn. JJK idiom; toirey; jyimmyly
disquiet anaashagh; anvea: that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon - son fea y choyrt da’n cheer, agh anvea da Bible; imnea; neuaash
forgiveness (n.) leih: that they may receive forgiveness of sins - dy vod ad leih peccaghyn y gheddyn Bible; maih, maihnys
henceforth (adv.) maghey shoh; (ny) sodjey maghey shoh; (ny) jei shoh; veih shoh magh: May no fruit grow on thee from henceforth ever - Nar aase mess erbee orts veih shoh magh er son dy bragh. DF idiom
herewith (adv.) lesh shoh: that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith - dy vod beaghey ’ve ayns my hie’s, as prow-jee mee nish lesh shoh Bible
however (adv.) ansherbee, my ta; (ny) yei; ga ta; kied echey: However rich you may be, don't despise the poor - Kied echey berchagh as foddee shiu ve ny soie beg jeh ny boghtyn. JJK idiom
I will intreat guee-ym: I will intreat the Lord that the swarms of flies may depart - guee-ym gys y Chiarn, dy vod ny swarmynbeishteig Bible
ladies (npl.) mraane: However learned these ladies may be, they make themselves ridiculous - Kied echey ynsit foddee ny mraane shoh y ve, t'ad cur orroo hene jeeaghyn ommijagh. JJK idiom; ladeeyn
laughs (v.) gearey: The merry man laughs - Ta'n dooinney gennal gearey. JJK idiom; ghearys: He who laughs to-day may weep tomorrow - Eshyn ghearys jiu oddys keayney mairagh. JJK idiom
mind aigney: Be that as it may, I've made up my mind - Foddee shen y ve, agh ta m'aigney jeant magh. JJK idiom; barel; cooinaght; cooinaghtyn; miandid
offer arral: What may I offer you? - C'red oddym arral erriu? JJK idiom; chebbal; cheb; sheb; (to); (dy) hebbal; (impv) arr
on this side er y cheu shoh: that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be our's - dy vod cummal yn eiraght ain ve er y cheu shoh dy Yordan Bible
opinions (npl.) barelyn; credjueyn: However opposed our opinions may be, do not let us hate each other - Kied echey ta nyn gredjueyn shassoo noi e cheilley, ny lhig dooin ve dwoaieagh er y cheilley. JJK idiom
prove (v.) fiddraghtyn, fondaghey, fidraghtyn; jeru; (impv) ronsee; prowal: Whatever you may say, I'll prove to you that you're wrong - Cre erbee foddee oo gra, n'eem prowal dhyt dy vel oo cam. JJK idiom; (to); (dy) phrowal
ridiculous (adj.) faghidagh; gannidagh; ommijagh: However learned these ladies may be, they make themselves ridiculous - Kied echey ynsit foddee ny mraane shoh y ve, t'ad cur orroo hene jeeaghyn ommijagh. JJK idiom
salad (n.) glassan: Salad may have its admirers but I am not one of them - Foddee dy vel sleih ayn s'laik lhieu glassan, agh cha laik lhiam eh. JJK idiom; sallaid: Mixed salad - Sallaid meshtit. DF idiom
showers (npl.) frassyn: We may have some showers, for the sky is getting cloudy - Foddee ve frassyn ain, son ta'n aer jeeaghyn mooirjeenagh. JJK idiom
sky (v.) bwoalley 'syn ardjid; (n.) speyr; aer: We may have some showers, for the sky is getting cloudy - Foddee ve frassyn ain, son ta'n aer jeeaghyn mooirjeenagh. JJK idiom
sure (adj., adv., v.) shickyr: He won't lend them to them, you may be sure - Cha n'eeasagh eh daue ad, foddee oo ve shickyr. JJK idiom
teacher (n.) ynseyder; fer-ynsee: The teacher says we may - Ta'n fer-ynsee gra dy vodmayd. JJK idiom
tomorrow (adv., n.) mairagh: He who laughs to-day may weep tomorrow - Eshyn ghearys jiu oddys keayney mairagh. JJK idiom
waved criht: that the breast may be waved for a wave offering - dy vod y breast ve criht noon as noal, son oural Bible; tonnagh
weep1 coe: If custom beget not custom, custom will weep - Mannagh vow cliaghtey cliaghtey, nee cliaghtey coe. JJK idiom; keayney: He who laughs to-day may weep tomorrow - Eshyn ghearys jiu oddys keayney mairagh. JJK idiom
whoever (pron) quoi erbee; quoi-erbee: His friends, whoever they may be, won't be powerful enough to save him - E chaarjyn, quoi-erbee foddee ad ve, cha bee ad pooaral dy-liooar dy hauail eh. JJK idiom
Boaldyn (f.) (pl -yn) Baldwin: Hie yn nah "Kione Shiaghtin Gaelgagh" er cummal er y Cholloo ayns Mee Boaldyn. Carn; May
drine (=Ir. draighean, Sc. draighionn) pl. drineyn hawthorn, may, thorn bush, thorn tree, thorns: Ayns ynnyd y drine nee gaase seose yn billey-juys Bible; thorn
dy row 1 certain a: hie eh stiagh ayns thie dooinney dy row va ooashlaghey Jee, enmyssit Justus Bible; 2 that was a: tra hoig eh dy row eh jeh Cilicia Bible; 3 may be a: scuirr shin, gra, Aigney yn Chiarn dy row jeant. Bible
foddee eh ve belike; it may be: Foddee eh ve, dy jean y Chiarn dty Yee clashtyn ooilley goan Rab-shakeh Bible
ga ta albeit, although, be it as it may, howbeit, however, nevertheless, notwithstanding: Ga ta niau sauchey veih dy chooilley ghaue oddys pooar iurin noidagh 'hebbal daue PC
Mee Boaldyn (=Ir. Mí na Bealtaine) May: Va'n possan shoh currit er bun ayns Mee Boaldyn, nurree. Dhoor
Mee ny Boaldyn (f.) May: Ghow Rennell mac Olaf toshiaght dy reill ayns Mannin er y cheyoo laa jeh Mee ny Boaldyn. Chron
myr shen dy row eh amen, so be it, so may it be: Cordail rish ny goan eu hene myr shen dy row eh. Bible
Oie Voaldyn (f.) May Eve: as voish teks elley haink skeeal yn daa ghragon va eignit jannoo caggey er yn aght cheddin Oie Voaldyn. Dhoor
Toshiaght Souree May: Yn nah feailley mooar Celtiagh t'ayn, shen Boaldyn, Toshiaght Souree, as foddee dy vel shen yn fer smoo ayns ny ardjyn Celtiagh. Dhoor
voddym (dy) that I may: Cur-jee dou cairys ayns grunt oanluckee meriu, dy voddym yn marroo y oanluckey ass my hilley Bible
vodmayd that we may: Nagh vel ayns shoh phadeyr y Chiarn; liorishyn dy vodmayd briaght jeh’n Chiarn? Bible
everlasting beayn: he hath made with me an everlasting covenant - t’eh er n’yannoo rhym conaant beayn Bible; bragh beayn; bragh farraghtyn; dy bragh: thou art from everlasting - t’ou uss veih dy bragh Bible; dy bragh farraghtyn: that they may receive you into everlasting habitations - dy vod ad shiu y ghoaill stiagh gys ny ynnydyn vaghee dy bragh farraghtyn Bible; er-dy-rieau: thou art God from everlasting; and world without end - she uss Jee er-dy-rieau, as seihll gyn jerrey Bible; foddey beayn: for an everlasting possession - son cummal foddey beayn Bible; gyn scuirr; kinjagh: by an everlasting covenant - liorish conaant kinjagh Bible; son dy bragh: For the Lord is gracious, his mercy is everlasting - Son ta’n Chiarn graysoil, ta e vyghin son dy bragh Bible; vees gy bragh
have (possess) ec: She has an enchanting voice and a vivid imagination - Ta coraa obbee eck as sheiltynys bioyr. JJK idiom; echey: Send that poor man a little bread and meat, so that he may have something to eat - Cur hug y dooinney boght shen kuse veg d'arran as feill, dy vod red ennagh dy ee ve echey. JJK idiom; oc: Have they a table-cloth? - Vel aanrit-boayrd oc? JJK idiom; eu: Have you got any money? - Vel veg dy argid eu? JJK idiom; ain: Have we any glasses? - Vel glessyn erbee ain? JJK idiom; aym: Have I not a carriage? - Nagh vel carriads aym? JJK idiom; ayd: You have some butter - Ta eeym ayd. JJK idiom; eck
in a moment ayns shallid: the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment - peccah Sodom, va stroit myr ayns shallid Bible; ayns tullogh: that I may consume them in a moment - dy voddym ad y stroie ayns tullogh Biblr
incline (n.) ard; (v.) cleayney, faaney; (impv) croym-jee: incline your ears unto the words of my mouth - croym-jee nyn gleayshyn gys goan my veeal’s Bible; croym: incline thine ear to me - croym dty chleaysh hym Bible; lhiantyn: incline your heart unto the Lord God of Israel - lhig da ny creeaghyn eu lhiantyn gys y Chiarn Jee Israel Bible; ginjillaghey: That he may incline our hearts unto him - Dy vod eh ginjillaghey nyn greeaghyn huggey Bible; croymmey: So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom - Myr shen dy jean oo croymmey dty chleaysh gys creenaght Bible
more abundant (ny) s’palchey: in labours more abundant - ayns tooilleilyn ny s’palchey Bible; s’rouanee: and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant - as bee mairagh myr y laa jiu, as foddey s’rouanee Bible; foddey smoo: That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ - Dy vod yn boggey euish ve foddey smoo ayns Creest Yeesey Bible
one by one (adv.) fer as fer: and ye shall be gathered one by one - as bee shiuish er nyn jaglym, fer as fer Bible; nane lurg nane; fer lurg fer: For ye may all prophesy one by one - Son foddee shiu ooilley phadeyrys fer lurg fer Bible
on you erriu; (emph.) erriuish; ort: I shan't call on you again, until you invite me - Cha derym shilley ort reesht derrey chuirrys oo mee. JJK idiom; (emph.) orts: May no fruit grow on you ! - Nar aase mess erbee orts! DF idiom; ort-hene
poor man (n.) dooinney boght: Send that poor man a little bread and meat, so that he may have something to eat - Cur hug y dooinney boght shen kuse veg d'arran as feill, dy vod red ennagh dy ee ve echey JJK idiom
preserve coadey: Mercy and truth preserve the king - Ta myghin as firrinys coadey yn ree Bible; cosney, freayll, freaylley, lhiassaghey; jannoo soo jeh; freill: preserve my life from fear of the enemy - freill my vioys veih aggle y noid Bible; sauail: for God did send me before you to preserve life - son Jee hug mish reue, dy hauail bioys Bible; (n.) soo; cummal seose: that we may preserve seed of our father - dy vod mayd cummal seose sluight nyn ayrey Bible; (n.) thalloo er lheh
save1 baccey; cheumooie jeh, er-lhimmey jeh; spaarail, storail, tashtey; saue; cheumooie; sauail: His friends, whoever they may be, won't be powerful enough to save him - E chaarjyn, quoi-erbee foddee ad ve, cha bee ad pooaral dy-liooar dy hauail eh. JJK idiom
scum (n.) barrag ghlass, kesh, scoodyn; meeaylys: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein - Smerg da’n ard-valley folley, da’n phot, ta’n veeaylys echey ayn Bible; scum: that the scum of it may be consumed - dy vod y scum echey ve er ny ghlenney dy bollagh ass Bible
send (v.) cur: I send some every Friday - Ta mee cur paart dagh Jyheiney. JJK idiom; cur gys; cur hug: Send that poor man a little bread and meat, so that he may have something to eat - Cur hug y dooinney boght shen kuse veg d'arran as feill, dy vod red enn JJK idiom; cur fys; hug
won't be cha bee: His friends, whoever they may be, won't be powerful enough to save him - E chaarjyn, quoi-erbee foddee ad ve, cha bee ad pooaral dy-liooar dy hauail eh. JJK idiom; (interrog.) nagh bee: Won't they have the courage? - Nagh bee yn chreeaght oc? JJK idiom
foddee (=Ir. b'fhéidir) can, mayhap, maybe, perchance, perhaps, possibly, probably: Foddee dy der Joseph dwoaie dooin Bible; may: Jeh mess ooilley biljyn y gharey foddee oo dy arryltagh gee Bible; peradventure: Foddee nagh bee’n ven booiagh cheet marym gys y cheer shoh Bible; able
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