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agglagh (=Ir. eaglach) appalling, awful, horrid, terrible, terrifying: Cre'n-fa ta shiu cha agglagh? Bible; apprehensive, timorous
cretooryn agglagh ny hellanyn wild beasts of the islands: Shen-y-fa nee beishtyn oaldey yn aasagh, marish cretooryn agglagh ny hellanyn, cummal ayns shen Bible
frightful (adj.) agglagh: It must have been frightful - Shegin er ve agglagh. JJK idiom; bugganeagh; owanagh
terrible (adj.) agglagh: We are in terrible difficulties with this job - Ta shin ayns hobbyl agglagh lesh y staartey shoh. DF idiom; atchimagh: Terrible will that day be - S'atchimagh vees yn laa shen. DF idiom; dewiley, dewilley
terrifying (adj.) agglagh
timorous (adj.) agglagh; aggleydagh; fashagh
apprehensive (adj.) agglagh; twoaieagh: He is apprehensive of danger - T'eh twoaieagh dy vel gaue ayn. DF idiom
fix beaynaghey; chennar; cront: I am in a right fix - Ta mee ayns cront agglagh. DF idiom; cur seose; festal; karraghey; kiartaghey; soiaghey
mess broagey; brock: This is a deuce of a mess - Ta shoh brock agglagh. DF idiom; brockey; commeeys; jannoo brock; roagh; sallaghey
strongholds (npl.) carrickyn; ynnydyn follit: The strangers shall fail: and come trembling out of their strongholds - Nee’n chloan yoarree failleil: as bee ad agglagh ayns ny ynnydyn follit oc Bible
wild3 (adj.) (as animal) oaldey: the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there - nee beishtyn oaldey yn aasagh, marish cretooryn agglagh ny hellanyn, cummal ayns shen Bible
Americanagh (n., adj.) American: ta'n Phaggad-Vree creckit rish Americanagh va laccal jannoo thiollane eddyr Sostyn as y Rank. Carn Roish foddey, bee scoillyn Hostyn cho agglagh as ram scoillyn Americanagh! Carn
arraghey-chengey language shift: ta Fishman screeu dy vel eh doillee agglagh dy chur ergooyl arraghey-chengey. Carn
beishtyn oaldey yn aasagh wild beasts of the desert: Shen-y-fa nee beishtyn oaldey yn aasagh, marish cretooryn agglagh ny hellanyn, cummal ayns shen Bible
bluggan ball: As eisht ayns tullagh va feiyr mooar agglagh ayn; hoilshee skell orrashtagh yn speyr dy slane as jirree bluggan jiarg doaltattym veih ynnyd y pholt dy jeeragh cour niau. GB; globe
brooighe eructation, pyrosis, to bring up wind: Ta skeddan cur brooighe agglagh orrym. DF; rift; water brash
brynt (as person) blunt: Ec y thie ain v'ee rieau brynt as litcheragh agglagh; v'ee gaccan dy kinjagh mychione yn Whallag Dhoor; outspoken; saucy
charvaal (f.) abyss, bottomless pit, chasm, divide, gulf: Creenaght wooar Yee, nagh ren veg ayns fardail, doardee'n dowin wooar shoh [dy] v'er ny aagail ayns charvaal agglagh, ghrouw, eajee, as doo, erskyn dagh seihll as nhee dy ren eh 'chroo PC
chentyn break, flash, flashing, flicker; flashes: gow 'n taarnagh agglagh as ny chentyn bieau, my ghahghyn aileagh, as my chorree lhieu PC
chingys ghailley (f.) digestive trouble, stomach ache, bellyache: Va chingys ghailley agglagh jannoo orrym yn shiaghtin va mee son reaghey Dhooraght, as va mee currit gys y thie lheihys rish laa ny ghaa. Dhoor
colleishyn colleges: Ny yeih shen as ooilley, ta caa ayn dy bee Mannin scapail veih paart jeh ny reddyn agglagh ta taghyrt ayns ny scoillyn as colleishyn ayns Sostyn as Bretin ec y traa t'ayn. Carn
cosoylit likened: Va Mannin jeeaghyn moal agglagh cosoylit rish ny cheeraghyn elley ec "Scrif-Celt 85". Carn
craaghyn-thallooin earthquakes: As bee craaghyn-thallooin mooar ayns ymmodee ynnydyn, as gennaghyn, as crampyn, as shillaghyn agglagh, as bee cowraghyn mooarey veih niau. Bible
crampyn pestilences: bee craaghyn-thallooin mooar ayns ymmodee ynnydyn, as gennaghyn, as crampyn, as shillaghyn agglagh Bible
cur drogh er (of person) crab: Tra v'eh chirrym chraagh eh eh as myr shen dy jinnagh eh feiyr mooar agglagh as cur drogh er dy chooilley ghooinney. GB
dooinney aeg (=Ir. duine-eg.) swain, young man: As hie ad stiagh ayns yn oaie, as honnick ad dooinney aeg ny hoie er y cheu yesh, coamrit ayns coamrey liauyr gial: as v'ad agglagh. Bible
dree boring, drab, dreary, dull, humdrum, painful, tame, tedious, uninspired, uninspiring, uninteresting: Erskyn ooilley, v'eh coontey oie Jesarn ayns Reykjavik y ve dree agglagh. Carn; arid
drogh-yantee transgressors: sooill cha vaik, cleaysh cha geayll, cha hoig rieau cree ny reddyn agglagh ta cour drogh-yantee. PC
fo'n speyr alfresco: va smoghan agglagh ayn gollrish feill va goll loau, as cha row eh agh un vinnid fo'n speyr tra ren paart dy studeyryn gaccan mychione y ghart as ghoon ad nyn uinnagyn dy tappee. GB
frauaigyn fibres: Foddee fysseree goll trooid lheid ny kianglaghyn shoh tappee agglagh, as foddee frauaigyn goaill foddey ny shlee chaghteraghtyn na strengyn metal. Carn
goll as cheet (as pulse) beating: Fuill ghruaieyn Aue rish shoh va goll as cheet, agglagh dy ve gys coontey sharroo eit PC
goll dy chadley retire: Quoi erbee ta goll dy chadley fegooish bannaght Yee, ta oyr wooar echey dy ve agglagh jeh e hauçhys. CS
jannoo brock mess, mess up: T'eh ny spotcheyr agglagh, as t'eh dy kinjagh jannoo spotch jeh chengey erbee as dy mennick jannoo brock jeu! Dhoor
Jesarn (=Ir. dia sathuirn, Sc. di-sathuirne) Saturday: Erskyn ooilley, v'eh coontey oie Jesarn ayns Reykjavik y ve dree agglagh. Carn [L. Dies-Saturni]
kimmeeys (general) crime: Lurg y kimmeeys agglagh shen, rheynn ad yn Ellan eddyr oc hene dy chelleeragh. Chron; criminal, criminality, felony
Kirree (f.) Kitty: Ghow Kirree arrane, agh va'n coraa eck bing agglagh, gollrish kellagh-kiark gerrym ayns yn oie Dhoor
laa banshey wedding day: She red moal agglagh mannagh oddyms goll fiddleraght son naboo er y laa banshey echey. Coraa
meearryltagh disobliging: Un laa, ta Preeu-hirveishagh Hostyn cur raaue agglagh da fasteeyn- keesh, as y laa er giyn t'eh meearryltagh dy choobbraghey marish cheeraghyn Oarpagh elley dy lhiettal shaghney keeshyn. Carn
naight (=Ir. nuacht) (f.) pl. naightyn anecdote, intelligence, narration, news, tale, tidings: Cha bee eh agglagh jeh drogh naight erbee Bible; notification
noidagh adverse, antagonistic, hostile, inimical: agh nish t'eh dollit magh ass lioar y vea as goll fo ennym agglagh noidagh t'eh PC
Oban (Yn) Oban: Ta'n jeeill agglagh as ry-akin dy baghtal voish ardjyn ooilley mygeayrt, Appin, Mull as Oban. Carn
oyr wooar good reason, great reason: Quoi erbee ta goll dy chadley fegooish bannaght Yee , ta oyr wooar echey dy ve agglagh jeh e hauçhys. CS
raipagh goring, lacerating, mangling, rending, ripping: va'n ard-chaptan agglagh dy raipagh ad Paul ayns peeshyn Bible
ro ghraihagh er overfond: Cha bee oo ro agglagh roish e heaghyn, ny ro ghraihagh er e ardail; son dy bee dy gerrit jerrey orroo ny neesht. CS
scrutaght (=Ir. scrúdú) (f.) pl. scrutaghtyn audit, examination, inspection, review: As ren eh soie er y scrutaght 11-plus myr red agglagh ta scarrey sleih. Dhoor
slane shickyr unambiguous: Eisht bee yn cashtal Europagh slane shickyr noi ny Rooshee agglagh shen. Carn
tannaghtyn bio survive: mastey ny Manninee-cheerey mysh keead blein roish my vaik mee soilshey'n laa va traaghyn creoi agglagh ayn as beign da sleih gleck as caggey dy tannaghtyn bio. Dhoor
towlaghey burrow, cavitation, penetrate: v'ad cliaghtey goll gys Purt Lewaigue as lurg daue towlaghey stiagh ayns lhiattee chrink, yinnagh cur y vleaystan ayn as lhiggey yn raad da, as va feiyr agglagh ry chlashtyn. GB
trome-chooishagh (=Ir. tromchúiseach) grave, important, serious: Ta caggey agglagh as trome-chooishagh er ve goll er ayns Nerin rish keeadyn dy vleeantyn. Carn
ynnydyn follit lurking places; close places; secret places: Vod fer erbee eh-hene y cheiltyn ayns ynnydyn follit nagh vaik-yms eh? Bible; strongholds: Nee'n chloan yoarree failleil: as bee ad agglagh ayns ny ynnydyn follit oc. Bible
dollit magh abrogated, cancelled: Cre'n ennym v'er shoh choud as v'eh ayns foayr rish Jee, cha s'aym - gyn dooyt ve ennym mooar - agh nish t'eh dollit magh ass lioar y vea as goll fo ennym agglagh noidagh t'eh, myr Satan, moddey, dragon mooar, as jouyl, ard-nieu, lion, noid, as dunver dewil PC
feer (=Ir. fíor) 1 exceeding, exceptionally, extremely, very a: As va'n ven aeg feer aalin Bible; 2 authentic, correct, pure, real, regular, sheer, sincere, true, truthful, veritable: ghow mish ayns laue jurnaa sheese trooid y diunid er nagh vrish rieau laa, gys niurin agglagh, raad ta aggle reill 's e yalloo feer, as reesht back gys y theihll aalin shoh wass PC; 3 (n.) truth; 4 particular [L. veros]
lheie ersooyl blow over, die out, dwindle, wear off: Ta'n drualtys eck er lheie ersooyl dasyn. DF; (as ice) vanish; waste away: derrey va slane sheeloghe ny deiney-caggee e lheïe ersooyl veih mastey’n cheshaght Bible; melt away: ren creeaghyn y pobble lheïe ersooyl, as v’ad lhag myr ushtey Bible; fade away: Nee joarreeyn lheïe ersooyl, as bee ad agglagh ayns ny ynnydyn follit oc. Bible; pass away: myr ny strooanyn t’ad lheïe ersooyl Bible; consumed: as lesh chiass ny greiney t’ad lheïe ersooyl Bible; be no more: derrey ta ny niaughyn lheïe ersooyl, cha jean ad doostey Bible; fly away: Nee eh lheïe ersooyl myr dreamal Bible; depart: Nee bishagh e hie lheïe ersooyl Bible; scattered: Myrgeddin liorish deayrtey neose ushtey ta’n bodjal trome lheïe ersooyl Bible; worn away: Ta my aalid er n’immeeaght lesh eer seaghyn: as er ny lheïe ersooyl kyndagh rish ooilley my noidyn Bible; done away
neufeeu (=Ir. neamhfhiú) hopeless, inadequate, meritless, paltry, undeserving, unworthy, valueless, worthless: yn currym ain eh dy ve ec e Hie roish toshiaght y çhirveish, dy hoilshaghey dy vel shin agglagh roish e ooashley, as nagh low shin oural neufeeu y hebbal da CS; frivolous
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