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drawer kishteig hayrn; tayrnag: Drawer lined with paper - Tayrnag as brat phabyr aynjee. DF idiom; (n.) linneyder; tayrneyder: Refer cheque to drawer - Sheck y chur er ash hug yn tayrneyder. DF idiom
forty years (npl.) da-eed bleïn: neither shall it be inhabited forty years - chamoo vees cummaltee aynjee son daeed bleïn Bible
fillee beg kilt: Tra hie shin stiagh 'sy phurt hene haink baatey magh ass as dooinney aynjee as fillee beg er, cloie er y Phiob vooar. GK
gonnid pain, peevishness, smarting, soreness: Dod shiu seiy stiagh aynjee freenaghyn, ny mingey ee gyn gonnid erbee jee. Dhoor
litcheraght lhome extreme idleness, laziness: Cur-my-ner, shoh va loght dty huyr Sodom, moyrn, sonnys arran, as litcheraght lhome va aynjee, as ayns ny inneenyn eck, chamoo ren ee laueyn yn voght as yn ymmyrchagh y niartaghey. Bible
mingey (of bird) bite; biting, nip, nipping, pinch, pinching: Dod shiu seiy stiagh aynjee freenaghyn, ny mingey ee gyn gonnid erbee jee. Dhoor
molley 1 (v.) baffle, bamboozle, beguile, bluff, cajole, captivate, deceive, disappoint, foil, fool, fox, gull, impose, trick a: t'eh molley adsyn ta cummal er y thalloo Bible; 2 (n.) bafflement, deceit, deception, disappointment, imposition, let down: Ta molley aynjee. DF; 3 cheated
phiob vooar (yn); (Scottish) bagpipe: Tra hie shin stiagh 'sy phurt hene haink baatey magh ass as dooinney aynjee as fillee beg er, cloie er y Phiob vooar. GK
pott pl. puit pot: Aghterbee, hie kuse dy gheiney aegey un oie lesh shilley er Thorn as va pott vooar ny soie er yn aile as bree aynjee. JyC
seiy stiagh dig into, push in: Prow-jee yn laue eu hene dy yannoo anloaghtagh as seiy stiagh freenaghyn aynjee Dhoor; (of person) work in
studeyryn students: Cha jean ny studeyryn gynsaghey veg mychione y cultoor Gaelagh - y chengey as ooilley y screeuaght yindyssagh va jeant aynjee. Bible
yeeassit borrowed, lent, seconded: myr eayst yial, er y voall ny er y scrah, yn dooghys nagh vel gial, foast lesh yn soilshey yeeassit ta aynjee, ayns kiartys corrym t'ee reill reeriaght ny h-oie. PC
glass (n.) glenney: I have to put new glass in it - Shegin dou cur glenney noa aynjee. Bunnydys; gless: Will they have a glass of wine? - Bee gless dy feeyn oc? JJK idiom; glonney: Glass-works - Caardee glonney DF idiom; scaan
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