Fockleyreen: Manx - English Dictionary

bieau chassagh fleet-footed

dy bieau quickly: Va'n Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh currit er bun ayns 1899 tra va'n chengey goll sheese y lhergagh dy bieau. Carn

shilley bieau glance: Cheau eh shilley bieau orrym. DF

ceau shilley bieau er glance

glance ceau shilley bieau er: He flashed a glance at me - Cheau eh shilley bieau orrym. DF idiom; shilley bieau: Glance over a book - Shilley bieau y cheau er lioar. DF idiom; skyrraghtyn; sooilleragh

fleet-footed (adj.) bieau chassagh

rapid (adj.) bieau; tappee

speedy (adj.) chionn, gastey, tappee; siyragh, bieau, bioyral, er finnue

swift (n.) gollan, gollan mooar, ushag vieau, leah; (adj.) tappee, bieau

dromedaree (pl -yn) dromedary: t'ou myr dromedaree bieau joltagh er y raad Bible

dromedary (n.) dromedaree: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways - t’ou myr dromedaree bieau joltagh er y raad Bible; drommeyder; dronnag

express (adj.) bieau, tappee; eer: The express purpose - Yn eer-oyr. DF idiom; jarroo; (v.) fockley, gra, loayrt; abbyr: Express yourself in Manx - Abbyr eh ayns Gaelg. DF idiom; (n.) traen tappee

quick1 (adj.) bieau; tappee: To march in quick time - Dy ghleashagh dy tappee. DF idiom; bioal; gastey: He is quick on the uptake - T'eh gastey dy hoiggal reddyn. DF idiom

quickly (adv.) ass laue; dy bieau; dy bioyr; dy leah, dy leer; dy tappee: We were obliged to speak quickly - Beign dooin loayrt dy-tappee. JJK idiom

traversing joltagh: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways - t’ou myr dromedaree bieau joltagh er y raad Bible; shooyl

chentyn break, flash, flashing, flicker; flashes: gow 'n taarnagh agglagh as ny chentyn bieau, my ghahghyn aileagh, as my chorree lhieu PC

falleaysagh flashing, flicker, gleam, gleaming: fainee yn Ree gleashaghey dy bieau, dy tappee tessyn ny mullee, 'naght va brattaghyn as culleeyn ny deiney-shee jeh e heshaght 'getlagh nyn gooyl dy falleaysagh. Coraa

gearagh merry, smiling; smile: Ren yn tortoise gearagh, as dooyrt eh, "Ga dy vel shiuish cha bieau as yn gheay nee'ms roie meriu ayns choorse liauyr". EF

gleashaghey advance, affect, move: Va fainee yn Ree gleashaghey dy bieau, dy tappee tessyn ny mullee, 'naght va brattaghyn as culleeyn ny deiney-shee jeh e heshaght 'getlagh nyn gooyl dy falleaysagh. Coraa; (of people) flow; stirring

joltagh prancer, prancing, traversing, weaving: t'ou myr dromedaree bieau joltagh er y raad Bible

jouyllagh demoniac, devilish, diabolical, satanic: va'n aigney jouyllagh greinnagh skianyn bieau, cur er y lossyr lhoobey roish e chleeau PC; hellish

lossyr (f.) pl. lossyryn blaze, flame: va'n aigney jouyllagh greinnagh skianyn bieau, cur er y lossyr lhoobey roish e chleeau; PC; (of torches) fire

skeaylt magh spread out: Immee-jee shiuish chaghteryn bieau, gys ashoon skeaylt magh, as speeinit Bible