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caggey (=Ir. cogadh) pl. caggaghyn battle, campaign, clash, combat, fight, scrap, war, warfare: va shee 'sy cheer veih caggey Bible; feud [O.Ir. cathaigid]
caggey noi combat, contest, fight against: As ren ad caggey noi ny Midianiteyn, myr hug y Chiarn sarey da Moses; as varr ad ooilley ny deiney. Bible; warring
caggey rish fight, fight off, row: nee ad caggey rish, as goaill eh, as lostey lesh aile eh: as ver-ym er ard-valjyn Yudah dy ve ny hraartys gyn cummaltagh faagit ayn. Bible; contend
caggey gys y jerrey fight out: Son mee ny ghaa, hass Tinvaal dy dunnal noi niart Hostyn, caggey gys y jerrey son Radio Caroline Twoaie Dhoor
caggey rish y cheilley warring: Sy vlein cheddin (1138) ren ny Sostnee as ny Albinee caggey rish y cheilley ayns Cah y Vergey. Chron
combat (n.) caggey: Mortal combat - Caggey baaish. DF idiom; troddan: Mortal combat - Troddan baaish. DF idiom; (v.) caggey noi, gleck noi, gleckey noi, obbraghey noi, troddaney
fight (n.) caggey, co-streeu; (v.) caggey rish; jannoo ymmyr; (to); (dy) chaggey: To fight man to man - Dy caggey fer er fer. DF idiom; troddan: He carried on a stubborn fight against it - Ren eh troddan liauyr reen noi echey. DF idiom
warring caggey noi: So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah - Er shoh hyndaa Rabshakeh, as hooar eh ree Assyria caggey noi Libnah Bible; caggey rish y cheilley
warfare (n.) caggey: Unrestricted submarine warfare - Caggey fo ushtey gyn lhiettalys. DF idiom; sidooraght
yiarrin I would say: Yiarrin hene dy vel yn caggey son Bretnish yn caggey smoo scanshoil ayns Bretin hene. Carn
battle (n.) caggey: The battle was drawn - She caggey gyn barriaght v'ayn. DF idiom; cah: The battle wasn't decisive - Cha row yn cah reaghyssagh. JJK idiom; (gen.) caggee
campaign caggey: They led a campaign against me - Ren ad stiurey caggey my oi. DF idiom; cahnys; faghtys; magher; troddan: They led a campaign against me - Ren ad stiurey troddan noi aym. DF idiom
dogfight (n.) aer-chaggey, caggey moddee
in-fighting (n.) caggey sthie
oarlagh pl. oarleeyn inch: S'foddey share eh jannoo dty chooid share caggey boayl ta fys eu er'n noid, nagh cur oarlagh da fegooish caggey eulyssagh. Carn
against one another noi ry hoi: They are fighting against one another - T'ad caggey noi-ry-hoi. DF idiom
apt1 (adj.) aghtal: all that were strong and apt for war - ooilley ny va trean as aghtal son caggey Bible; cooie; traaoil
armed armit: They were armed with bows - V’ad armit lesh bowghyn Bible; eillit, êillit: twelve thousand armed for war - daa housane jeig êillit son caggey Bible
armies (npl.) armeeyn: As soon as war was declared, both armies began to move - Cha leah's va caggey er ny hoilshaghey magh, ghow yn daa armee toshiaght dy ghleashagh. JJK idiom; sheshaghtyn-caggee
clash bwoalley feiyr ass; caggey; meechordail: They clash - Ta meechoardail eddyr oc. DF idiom; tharmanaghey; tharmane
row (v.) boirey; caggey rish; (n.) coorse: And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst - As bee’n trass choorse ny figure, as agate, as amethyst Bible; jastan; linney; musthaa; rhenk; roa; straih; strane; roaghey; troiddey; ymmyrt
scrap caggey; giarrag; meer; monney: There is not a scrap - Cha vel monney. DF idiom; ribbag; scarrick; scran; scryssey; trustyr; brooillagh; smooirlagh; greim; minniag; fooillagh
Sunday (n.) Doonaght: He comes every Sunday - T'eh cheet gagh Doonaght. DF idiom; Jedoonee: War was declared on a Sunday - Va caggey er ny hoilshaghey magh Jedoonee. DF idiom
war (n., v.) caggey: We had been wounded in the Great War - Va shin (er ve) er nyn lhottey ayns y Chaggey Mooar. JJK idiom
aghtal clever, dexterous, expert, proficient, skilful: ooilley ny va trean as aghtal son caggey Bible; smart; workmanlike; apt; cunning; artful
ard-vooaralys imperiousness: Ta shin ayns feme jeh caggey sharroo as liauyr dy woalley sheese ard-vooaralys ooilley niartal ny deiney keoi ta foast plooghey shin lesh stashoonyn chesh-veanagh. Carn
arganys contention, controversy: Shimmey arganys va currit fo raad ec chengaghyn as, dy jarroo, va caggey ny ghaa ayn kyndagh roo neesht. Carn
ayns jymmoose in a rage; in anger: agh ayns beggan dy laghyn, bee eh er ny stroie, chamoo ayns jymmoose ny ayns caggey. Bible
ayrnyn eigsoylagh different parts, various parts: T'ee gra dy vel gengyn dy stuggaghyn veih ayrnyn eigsoylagh jeh'n valley goll gys shen, jerkal rish caggey. BS
Baarleyr English speaker: ren eh guee nagh beagh Mannin cheet dy ve goll rish Bosnia as caggey goll eddyr Gaelgeyryn as Baarleyryn! Carn
barbaree barbarians: va'n fer boght shoh ceau tammylt beg mastey ny barbaree er y fa dy vel y "caggey boiddagh" fo raad eddyr yn Eeslyn as Sostyn. Carn
boiddagh cod: va'n fer boght shoh ceau tammylt beg mastey ny barbaree er y fa dy vel y "caggey boiddagh" fo raad eddyr yn Eeslyn as Sostyn. Carn
cherraghtyn fade, fail, perish, pass, vanish: hed eh sheese gys caggey, as cherraghtyn ayns shen Bible
cheshveanagh dead central, dead centre, midmost; nuclear: Shegin dooin guee nagh bee caggey chesh-veanagh ayn. Carn
cho (=Ir. chomh) as, so: Cho leah as hoig mee dy kiart dy nee Manninagh mish, hoig mee dy row mee eginit dy yannoo caggey noi pooar erbee ta jannoo tranlaase er sleih. Carn
cur eie er interfere, interference, meddle: As tra hayrnys oo er-gerrey da cloan Ammon, ny jean caggey roo, ny cur êie orroo Bible
cur fo smaght bring under, discipline, repress, subject: Cha nee agh jannoo caggey ayns fendeilys ny moir-cheerey fodmayd cur fo smaght as fo chosh ny kied- wuillteyryn as cosney seyrsnys nyn jeer. GB
custhey beat, birch, flog, lash; flogging, beating: Ren ad caggey er finnue lesh cre erbee wappinyn v'oc, custhey ny meoiryn shee lesh maidjaghyn. NNS
dunnallid bravery, daring: Ta kuse vooar jeu foast jannoo caggey lesh dunnallid erskyn credjal. Carn
dy dewil brutally, cruelly, viciously, violently, sadistically: As hie’n caggey dy dewil noi Saul Bible
Earack (f.) (Yn) Iraq: Va shoh kyndagh rish y vaggyrt jeh caggey syn Earack, as stholk ny h-obbreeyn-ooill ayns Venezuela. BS
eiginit forced, obliged, urged: Haink eh gys Mannin, ren eh caggey noi ny cummaltee, as v'eh currit fo haart as eiginit dy hea. Chron
êillit armed: Myr shen va er ny hayrn ass thousaneyn Israel, thousane jeh dagh tribe, daa housane jeig êillit son caggey Bible
eiyrtysagh (of person) copier; imitator: Va'n eiyrtysagh echey Harald mac Godwin, ren caggey noi Harald Harfagri, Ree Loghlyn, ec Droghad Stamford. Chron; resultant
er finnue fiercely, furiously: Ren ad caggey er finnue lesh cre erbee wappinyn v'oc, custhey ny meoiryn shee lesh maidjaghyn. NNS; speedy; passionate; rage
feer happee (of pace) cracking: Agh ren ny keird heshaghtyn caggey dy 'endeil ny stiurtyn oc va goit, as lhig ny meoiryn-shee daue goll seyr feer happee. Carn; double quick, meteoric
foddey dy hraa long since, long time: Foddey dy hraa ren Joshua caggey rish ooilley ny reeaghyn shen. Bible
fo haart defeated, overthrown, ruined: Haink eh gys Mannin, ren eh caggey noi ny cummaltee, as v'eh currit fo haart as eiginit dy hea. Chron
gaauenyn smiths: fir-cheirdee as gaauenyn un thousane, ooilley ny va trean as aghtal son caggey Bible
girree ass ascend, break off, intermit: nee'n veisht ta girree ass y diunid gyn-grunt, caggey nyn 'oi Bible
glackey (=Ir. glacadh) (as report) adopt; (plan) adoption; apprehension, buckle, catch, catch out, confiscate, confiscation, input, reception, shoot, shot; clutch, seize, snatch, holdfast: T'ad ooilley glackey nyn gliwenyn, aghtal ayns caggey Bible
gow (=Ir. gabh) (impv) go: gow magh nish, ta mee guee ort, as jean caggey roo. Bible; take: As gow mayrt Aaron dty vraar, as e vec, veih mastey cloan Israel Bible
gunn (=Ir. gunna) pl. gunnaghyn, gunneyn gun: She yn caggey s'jerree ta goll er nish, cha nee lesh yn gunn agh lesh yn lioar- sheck. Carn
gyn oanluckey unburied: yeeagh eh er magher y chaggee, raad va ny Manninee er n'yannoo caggey tammylt giare roish shen, as raad va ymmodee kirp varroo foast nyn lhie gyn oanluckey. Chron
harrish kiongoyrt rish over against: Mysh da-eed thousane aarloo dy ghoaill magher hie harrish kiongoyrt rish y Chiarn gys caggey Bible
inshynee islanders: Agh tra ny Inshynee cadjin g'aarlaghey caggey noi NIREX as Sostyn ta ny chiarnyn thallooin arryltagh dellal roo. Carn
jeh beggan scansh trivial, unimportant: Ga dy vel Nerin jeh beggan scansh myr cheer, er aght keoi ennagh ta ny Americanee coontey ee y ve scanshoil ayns caggey eddyr America as y Roosh. Carn
keeallagh See keeayllagh 1 sensible a: gra dy baghtal nagh row ad laccal ve stroit ayns caggey eddyr ny Rooshee as ny Americanee verragh eh cree da Celtiee elley as da sleih onnoroil as keeallagh ayns Sostyn. Carn; 2 sensory
kemmigagh chemical; chemist: Roish y Nah Chaggey, va obbyr ec Desmond myr kemmigagh, agh lurg y caggey v'eh gobbraghey car y traa son cooishyn politickagh er y skian toshtal. Carn
kiare as feed twenty four: As va foast caggey elley ec Gath, raad va dooinney feer thollee, va echey er dagh laue shey meïr, as er dagh chass shey ordaagyn, kiare as feed ayns ooilley Bible
Lah (intj) My lad: S'mie shione dooys uss, lah; nagh nee oo 'n traitoor ren girree seose noi'n ooilley-niartal ree ayns caggey foshlit PC
murder murder: cha beagh wheesh d' anvea, streeu, caggey, murder, noidys, looghyn oaie, baase nearagh mennick as lheid y jummal sleih. PC
nearagh ashamed, disgraceful, dishonourable, disreputable, ignominious, self-conscious, shameful: cha beagh wheesh d' anvea, streeu, caggey, murder, noidys, looghyn oaie, baase nearagh mennick as lheid y jummal sleih. PC
nuyad ninety: Ta reiltyssyn Vannin as Nerin er ve caggey noi lhiggey çheghnaiçhum-nuyad-nuy stiagh sy cheayn rish tammylt liauyr. BS
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
prowallyn temptations: Ny vel Jee erbee elley er ghoaill er, dy reih da hene ashoon ass mean ashoon elley, liorish prowallyn liorish cowraghyn, as mirillyn, as liorish caggey Bible
rieau (=Ir. riamh) 1 always; 2 ever a: ren eshyn rieau streeu noi Israel, ny rieau caggey nyn 'oï Bible; 3 never
rish y chooid elley comparatively: hie eh dy yannoo caggey rish y chooid elley jeh'n sluight eck Bible
roagan (f.) 1 clam, escallop, scallop; 2 intricacy a: Ga dy vel Yann Fouere ny ghooinney mooar ayns caggey ny Britaan, she seyraanagh Yernagh eh as ta dellal roagan echey ayns Conamara. Carn
romanseeaght (f.) romanticism: Reesht as reesht ta ughtar y lioar shoh dy ghra nagh nee red voish romanseeaght y nuyoo cheead jeig y caggey dy hauail ny myn-chengaghyn. Carn
ry-cheilley en masse, together, with each other: as ren ad caggey ry-cheilley ayns coan Siddlm Bible
screeuaght (f.) literature: Agh tra ghow ad toshiaght mysh keead blein er dy henney dy chroo screeuaght noa, beign da fir screeuee caggey noi'n Victorianaghys as yn Agglish marish ooilley ny doilleeidyn elley. Carn
seyraanagh pl. seyraanee burgher, citizen: Ga dy vel Yann Fouere ny ghooinney mooar ayns caggey ny Britaan, she seyraanagh Yernagh eh as ta dellal roagan echey ayns Conamara. Carn
sheck (=Ir. seic) (f.) cheque: She yn caggey s'jerree ta goll er nish, cha nee lesh yn gunn agh lesh yn lioar- sheck. Carn
sheshaght chiaullee (f.) choir, chorus: Lhoys da peiagh erbee jannoo briwnys eddyr rinkeyr Yernagh as rinkeyr Vretnagh, eddyr piobeyr Albinagh as piobeyr Manninagh, eddyr sheshaght-chiaullee Vretnagh as sheshaght chiaullee erbee elley fegooish caggey brishey magh Carn; consort
shinsharagh (rank) senior: Vrish caggey focklagh magh y hiaghtin shoh tra va smaght er offishear shinsharagh er ny hroggal. BS
shleeuit 1 keen, keen-minded, wide-awake: myr ree shleeuit son caggey Bible; 2 ground, sharpened, whetted a: ta cliwe shleeuit, as myrgeddin er ny ghlenney Bible
speeikearys reconnaissance, spying: va Oldfield yn fer-toshee jeh MI6, yn rheynn follit shen jeh reiltys Hostyn ta caggey noi speeikearys joarree (as, gyn ourys, noi rheynnyn elley jeh reiltys Hostyn hene). Carn
straiddey (gen.) of a street: Dy beagh caggey-straiddey cheet ayns Sostyn hene (ny ayns Nalbin ny Bretin), veagh yn armee aarloo ny chour. 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
troddanee campaigners: Ta troddanee ayns Skyll Andreays jannoo ardeailley jeh'n jerrey jeh caggey kiare bleeaney dy hauail keeill Noo Yude. BS
trome-chooishagh (=Ir. tromchúiseach) grave, important, serious: Ta caggey agglagh as trome-chooishagh er ve goll er ayns Nerin rish keeadyn dy vleeantyn. Carn
ughtar (=Ir. údar) pl. ughtaryn author: Reesht as reesht ta ughtar y lioar shoh dy ghra nagh nee red voish romanseeaght y nuyoo cheead jeig y caggey dy hauail ny myn-chengaghyn. Carn
both chammah; jees; (ny) neesht; nyn neesht; nyn yees; chammagh; dagh: To burn the candle at both ends - Lostey yn chainle ec dagh chione. JJK idiom; daa: As soon as war was declared, both armies began to move - Cha leah's va caggey er ny hoilshaghey magh, ghow yn daa armee toshiaght dy ghleashagh. JJK idiom
move (v.) arraghey, scugh; cur seose; gleashagh, gleashaghey: As soon as war was declared, both armies began to move - Cha leah's va caggey er ny hoilshaghey magh, ghow yn daa armee toshiaght dy ghleashagh. JJK idiom; lheill; raisey; scughey; scughys; brasnaghey, greinnaghey; gleashaght
currit ersooyl dismissed; put away: Haink yn caggey as cha row yn obbyr shoh jeant, agh cheayll mee dy row ny rhollanyn currit ersooyl ec Marstrander dys boayl chemmyrk ayns Dublin son sauchys. MB; sent away: Cha leah's ren y laa toshiaght soilshaghey, va ny deiney currit ersooyl, ad hene as nyn assylyn. Bible
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