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cause (n.) cooish, fa, resoon; oyr: She suffers from a disease the cause of which is unknown - T'ee surral lesh doghan, nagh nhione daue yn oyr jeh. JJK idiom
primary cause (n.) bun-chooish, moir-oyr
I will cause ver-yms er: I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease - ver-yms er kione-ardys yn vooinjer voyrnagh dy scuirr Bible
advance2 (v.) (encourage) cur er hoshiaght: That will advance our cause - Ver shen er e hoshiaght nyn gooish. DF Idiom
arguments (npl.) arganeyn; resoonyn fondagh: I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments - Yinnin my chooish y hoiaghey magh kiongoyrt rish, as lhieeney my veeal lesh resoonyn fondagh Bible
complain (v.) accan, gaggan: I have cause to complain - Ta oyr gaccan aym. DF idiom; trughaney: I have nothing to complain about - Cha nel veg aym dy hrughaney mysh. DF idiom; tollagh
craft2 (n.) (slyness) cluge; kialg; crout: he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand - ver eh er croutyn bishaghey ny laue Bible
fall by the sword (v.) a: and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land - as ver-yms er tuittym liorish y chliwe ayns e heer hene Bible
fall out (v.) tuittym; tuittym ass: and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand - as ver-ym er y chliwe dy huittym ass e laue Bible
juice (n.) pedryl; soo: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate - yinnin’s dhyt jough feeyney spiceit lesh soo my phomegranate Bible; soolagh; stroo lectragh
raising troggalagh; (v.) troggal: Raising money for the cause - Troggal argid da'n chooish. DF idiom
shall empty folmee: I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels - dy der-yms ersyn joarreeyn, eiyrys eh gys cheer yoarree, as folmee ad ny siyn-feeyney echey Bible
cooish (=Ir. cúis) (f.) pl. cooishyn affair, business, case, cause, chat, conversation, issue, matter, natter, suit, theme: Ta'n dooinney cairal goaill seose cooish yn ymmyrchagh Bible; subject
oyr (=Ir. ábhar) (n.) pl. oyryn cause, incentive, matter, motive, occasion, reason: ga nagh dooar ad oyr erbee baaish ayn ny-yeih ghuee ad er Pilate e vioys y ghoaill Bible [O.Ir. óre]
resoon (=Ir. réasún) pl. resoonyn cause, logic, rationality, reason, reasonableness: haink my resoon hym reesht Bible [M.E. resoun]
disease1 (n.) asslaynt, chingys, doghaney, gorley; aacheoid; doghan: My aunt has been ill for some time; she suffers from a disease the cause of which is unknown - Ta my naunt er ve rish tammylt beg; t'ee surral lesh doghan, nagh nhione daue yn oyr jeh. JJK idiom
subvert (v.) cleiy fo, cur fud y cheilley; cur shaghrynys er; cur trooid y cheilley: Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses - Ny beeill oc sheign y yeigh, ta cur slane lughtyn-thie fo-my-cheilley Bible; cassey: To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not - Dy chassey dooinney ayns e chooish cha vel y Chiarn lowal jeh Bible
vengeance (n.) buill, drogh-chooilleen; cooilleen: I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee - goym’s seose dty chooish, as trog-yms cooilleen er dty hon Bible; kerragh; kerraghey: vengeance shall be taken on him - bee kerraghey shiaght filley er ny ghoaill er sevenfold Bible; kerraghey dowil: suffering the vengeance of eternal fire - surranse kerraghey dowil yn aile dy bragh farraghtyn Bible; cooilleeney: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man - goym’s cooilleeney, as cha jig-ym dty whail myr dooinney Bible; lhiasaghey: for it is the vengeance of the Lord - son shoh lhiasaghey yn Chiarn Bible
vile1 (adj.) drogh: and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment - as dy jig stiagh myrgeddin dooinney boght ayns drogh choamrey; Bible; dwoaieagh; dwoaiagh: then thy brother should seem vile unto - dy bee dty vraar eisht dwoaiagh ayns dty hilley Bible; fardailagh; melley; neu-chooie: For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections - Er-yn-oyr shoh livrey Jee ad seose gys yeearreeyn neu-chooie Bible; feohdagh: but unto this man do not so vile a thing - agh rish yn dooinney shoh, ny jean-jee lheid y peccah feohdagh Bible; mollaghtagh: er-yn-oyr dy ren e vec ad-hene mollaghtagh - because his sons made themselves vile Bible; marvaanagh: Who shall change our vile body - Nee caghlaa yn corp marvaanagh ain; (n.) moodjeen: The vile person shall be no more called liberal - Cha bee yn mooidjeen ny smoo enmyssit feoilt Bible
bun (=Ir. bun) author, basis, details, origin, original, prime, principle, raw material, stem, stool: as vrish eh ad ec bun y clieau Bible; derivation, explanation, interpretation, meaning: dinsh shin da, as hug eh bun dooin er ny dreamalyn ain Bible; (of storm) eye, heart, root cause; base, bottom, foot, root, foundation, source, sole, underneath; end; dope, news; stump: va kione Dagon as e ghaa laue brisht jeh er sole y dorrys; cha row agh bun Dagon er-mayrn Bible; butt
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