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cre yn ynnyd where: kre yn ynyd sailsh shuiniyn y goll, as y ianu arlu, gy vod us yn eayn kayst y ii? PB1610
Cre ayn (interrog.) Wherein, Whereinto: foast ta shiuish er n'yannoo maarlys orrym's agh ta shiu gra, Cre ayn ta shin er n'yannoo maarlys ort ? Bible
Cre bailliu (interrog.) What is your pleasure: As hass Yeesey, as deie eh orroo, as dooyrt eh, Cre bailliu mee dy yannoo er ny son eu?
cre fa (interrog.) why: Kre fa ta us shassu ghoud voniyn o hiarn : as fallaghy t’aedyn ayns tra ymmyrtsagh dy hyaghyn. Psalm1610
cre gys whereto: agh nar ghonick y austylyn e, va jimmuys orru, gra, kre gys yn jimmyl sho shervees? PB1610
Cre hon (interrog.) For what, For what purpose, Why: Cre hon ta ny shiaght eayin woirryn shoh, t’ou er hoiaghey er lheh?; Wherefore: Cre hon t’ou er n’yannoo shoh? Bible
Cre cha leah (interrog.) How soon: As tra honnick e ostyllyn shoh, ghow ad yindys, gra, Cre cha leah as ta'n billey figgagh er chreenagh roish? Bible
Cre cha lhean How wide: Jeeagh cre cha lhean as ta'n shiar veih'n sheear: choud cheddin t'eh er hoiaghey nyn beccaghyn vo•n. Bible
Cre yn traa (interrog.) When: kre yn tra erbi ta mi gaemagh oyrts aeis bi my noidjyn er 'an gur dy haeo : sho saun duys, erson ta jih er my hayfs. Psalm1610
Whence (interrog.) Cre ass; Cre veih: Whence come ye? - Cre veih bible; Cre’n raad: Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? - Cre’n raad yioym’s feill dy choyrt da ooilley’n pobble shoh? Bible; Cre voish: Whence then cometh wisdom? - Cre voish eisht ta creenaght cheet? Bible
How often (interrog.) Cre vennick; Cre cha mennick: how often would I have gathered thy children together - cre cha mennick as va mish aggindagh v’er haglym dty chloan cooidjagh Bible
why2 (interrog.) Cre'n oyr: Why should you think so? - Cre'n oyr smooinagh shiu myr shen? JJK idiom; cammah; cre fa: Why don't you offer her some? - Cre'n fa nagh vel oo arral veg urree? JJK idiom; cre hon: Since you know it, why do you ask me? - Myr ta fys ayd, cre hon t'ou fenaght jeem? JJK idiom
you would wish bailliu: What would ye that I should do for you? - Cre bailliu mee dy yannoo er nyn son? Bible; bailt: What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? - Cre bailt mee dy yannoo er dty hon? Bible; (emph.) bailliuish: Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, - Shen-y-fa dy chooilley nhee cre erbee bailliuish deiney dy yannoo riuish Bible
Whereof (adv.) Cre jeh: For he knoweth whereof we are made - Son shione da cre jeh ta shin jeant Bible
Whereon (adv.) Cre er: Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? - Cre er ta ny undinyn echey er ny hickyraghey? Bible
saillym 1 I will a: Nagh vel eh lowal dou dy yannoo cre cre saillym rish my chooid hene Bible; 2 I like
How soon (interrog.) Cre cha leah: How soon is the fig tree withered away - Cre cha leah as ta’n billey figgagh er chreenagh roish? Bible
How wide Cre cha lhean: Look how wide also the east is from the west - Jeeagh cre cha lhean as ta’n shiar veih’n sheear Bible; Cre'n lheead
I should speak lhisin loayrt: what I should say, and what I should speak - cre v’orrym dy ghra, as cre lhisin loayrt Bible
Wherefore (adv., interrog.) Cre'n fa: Wherefore then dost thou ask of me - Cre’n-fa eisht t’ou briaght jeem’s Bible; Cre hon: Wherefore hast thou done so? - Cre hon t’ou er n’yannoo shoh? Bible
mraane-lhee (f.) (female) doctors: Shegin da ny fir as mraane-lhee gra cre ny gonaghyn phrowys ad dy lheihys hoshiaght as cre ny gortaghyn vees faagit gyn lheihys ec y traa t'ayn Carn
comparison (n.) cosoylaght; co-soyllaghey: For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth - Son jeeagh cre cha ard as ta niau ayns co-soyllaghey jeh’n thalloo Bible; mac-soylley; soylaghey: What have I done now in comparison of you? - Cre ta mish nish er n’yannoo ayns soylaghey jeuish? Bible; soyley; co-chaslys: or with what comparison shall we compare it? - ny lesh cre’n co-chaslys nee mayd y hoiaghey magh eh? Bible
How much (interrog.) Cre-woad: How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! - Cre-woad share te dy chosney creenaght na airh? Bible; Cre wooad; C'woad; C'wooad; Quoid
breeoil brisk, cogent, dynamic, energetic, essential, fizzy, forceful, go ahead, impulsive, purposeful, red-blooded, strenuous, valid, vibrant, vigorous; (as person) active; (of market) buoyant; weighty: Son ta ny screeunyn echey (jir adsyn) breeoil as niartal Bible; effectual: te son y gerjagh as y saualtys euish, ta breeoil ayns gymmyrkey ny surranseyn cheddin mârin Bible; sound: Glare breeoil nagh vod ve loayrit n'oï Bible; powerful: Son ta goo Yee bioal, as breeoil, as ny s'geyrey na cliwe erbee dy ghaa foyr Bible; forcible: Cre cha breeoil as ta goan ynrick! agh cre ta'n argane euish prowal orrym? Bible; cardiac
gortagh beggarly, chary, cheese-paring, close-fisted, frugal, grudging, hurt, hurtful, illiberal, injurious, meagre, mean spirited, miser, miserly, parsimonious, penurious, pinching, scant, scanty, skimpy, stingy, close fisted: Shegin da ny fir as mraane-lhee gra cre ny gonaghyn phrowys ad dy lheihys hoshiaght as cre ny gortaghyn vees faagit gyn lheihys ec y traa t'ayn Carn; acrimonious
boggys boastfulness, exultation, self-satisfaction, vaunt: Cre vel boggys eisht? te giarit magh. Bible
danjeyragh (=Ir. dainséarach) dangerous, parlous, perilous, unsafe: cre cha danjeyragh as ta bea vee-rioosagh CS
according to law rere yn leigh; cordail rish y leigh: What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law - Cre nee mayd rish Vashti yn ven-rein cordail rish yleigh Bible
cat (n.) kayt: What do you get of the cat but the skin? - Cre yiow jeh'n chayt agh y crackan? JJK idiom; screeberagh, screeberey
clerk1 (n.) cleragh: What use is a priest without a clerk? - Cre sheeu saggyrt gyn cleragh? DF idiom; cleyragh
coarse (adj.) garroo: Why have you given us such coarse bread? - Cre hon ta shiu er choyrt dooin lheid yn arran garroo? JJK idiom; neuveein
compliments bannaght; corp as slaynt: Whatever compliments he may pay you, don't beleive it - Cre erbee corp-as-slaynt saillish hood, ny cur treisht ayn. JJK idiom; moyllaghyn; moylley
comprehend (v.) goaill baght, goaill stiagh; toiggal: May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length - Ve abyl dy hoiggal marish ooilley ny nooghyn cre ta’n lheead, as y lhiurid Bible
defended fendit: They defended themselves well, but what could a few boats' crews do? - B'end ad ad hene dy-mie, agh cre yarg kuse veg dy skimmeeyn baatey y yannoo? JJK idiom
disputer (n.) pleadeyr: where is the disputer of this world? - cre vel pleadeyr y theihll shoh? Bible
disquieted (adj.) anveagh: and why art thou so disquieted within me? - as cre hon t’ou cha anveagh cheusthie Bible
fresh1 (adj.) geyraghey; (pref.) far-; oor: How fresh everything looks - Cre cha oor as ta dy-chooilley red jeeaghyn. JJK idiom; noa: He's waiting for fresh instructions - T'eh fuirragh rish saraghyn noa. JJK idiom
guilty (adj.) kyndagh; oolagh; oolee: He feels how guilty he is - T'eh g'ennaghtyn cre cha oolee as t'eh. JJK idiom
How many (interrog.) Cre whilleen; C'woad; C'wooad; Quoid: How many degrees of frost? - Quoid keim dy rio? JJK idiom
in comparision of ayns cosoyllaghey jeh: For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth - Son jeeagh cre cha ard as ta niau ayns co-soyllaghey jeh’n thalloo Bible; ayns soylaghey jeh
I will advertise soilshee-ym: I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days - soilshee-ym dhyt, cre nee’n pobble shoh rish y pobble ayd’s, ayns ny earishyn ta ry-heet Bible
of children (gen.) clienney: neither shall I know the loss of children - chamoo vees fys aym cre ta baase clienney Bible
prove (v.) fiddraghtyn, fondaghey, fidraghtyn; jeru; (impv) ronsee; prowal: Whatever you may say, I'll prove to you that you're wrong - Cre erbee foddee oo gra, n'eem prowal dhyt dy vel oo cam. JJK idiom; (to); (dy) phrowal
score agg; feed: A score of people - Feed dy leih. DF idiom; schimmeig; scoar; screeb; scench, skensh: What's the score? - Cre ta'n scensh? DF idiom; tailley; (v.) coontey, cosney, cur agg ayn, schimmeigey, scoaral
under thee foyd: why should he take awaythy bed from under thee? - cre te eisht, agh dy gow eh voïd dty lhiabbee ta foyd? Bible
we shall do neemayd: Give counsel among you what we shall do - Cur-jee nyn goyrle dy cheilley cre nee mayd Bible
we shall see hee mayd: we shall see what will become of his dreams - hee mayd, cre hig jeh e ghreamalyn Bible
we will see heemayd; hee mayd: and we shall see what will become of his dreams - as hee mayd, cre hig jeh e ghreamalyn Bible
ain (=Ir. againn) 1 our, ours a: Hooar yn ayr ain baase ayns yn aasagh Bible; 2 at us; 3 have; 4 we have a: Agh cur-my-ner, my hem mayd cre t’ain dy hebbal da’n dooinney? Bible
ard-eunys ecstasy; bliss: cre va'n red mie shen, va son ard-eunys cloan gheiney, lhisagh ad y yannoo fo niau ooilley laghyn nyn mea. Bible
bailliuish (emph.) you would wish: Shen-y-fa dy chooilley nhee cre erbee bailliuish deiney dy yannoo riuish Bible
Bee er dty arrey (intj) Beware, Watch out; Mark: Immee as niartee oo-hene, as bee er dty arrey, as jeeagh cre t’ou dy yannoo Bible
biall obedient: O ven, cre sheeagh y treisht v'ou 'ss as mish ayn, dy beagh y seihll mooar coamrit lesh nyn gloan dy hirveish Jee as dy chur biall da trooid ny sheelogheyn ain bio son dy bra? PC
bing (f.) (pl -aghyn, pl -yn) committee, jury, tribunal: Cre ta currym dooinney t'er ny loo ayns bing? CS; (adj.) melodious, musical, shrill, sweet, tuneful: T'ee cha bing as yn ushag. DF [O.Ir. bind]
bunraghtagh constitutional: Ta shenn chairys bunraghtagh ec ny Manninee dy reih cre erbee peiagh t'ad laccal dy reill harrystoo,van. Carn
bwoid saggyrt orchis, spotted orchis: Cre va'n blaa shen? Ta'n Moddey gra dy re bwoid saggyrt v'ayn. Dhoor
caïd 1 how long a: Caïd nee’n pobble shoh mish y vrasnaghey? Bible; 2 whither a: cre veih haink oo? as caid t’ou goll? Bible
cauaig (f.) (of crowd) buzz; coo, moan, murmur: Myr ec margey, my t'ou er eaishtagh rish cauaig y chaglym, agh cha bee ayd fys cre un ockle ta fer gra rish fer elley, agh y thassane mooar ooilley fud-y-cheilley PC
chroymm hung: Cha lheah's va mee er loayrt, chroymm ish e kione derrey v'ee jeeaghyn er y voayrd, as dooyrt ee, red beg ny s'troshey, "Cre ta Chiarn jannoo?" JC; dropped
coau (f.) chaffer; chaff: Cre ta'n coau ayns soyllaghey da'n churnaght Bible; stubble: cha vel claghyn-sling huggeysyn agh myr coau Bible
commeeys 1 communion, connection, league, mess, participation, partnership a: cre ta commeeys y folliaght Bible; 2 (between people) relations
conaantyn 1 terms, conditions a: As eisht jeeagh lesh gerjagh er cre ny conaantyn nee Jee leih dhyt CS; 2 (on premises) trusts
coonrey barter, change, cheapness, commute, contract, exchange: cre nee dooinney y choyrt ayns coonrey son e annym? Bible
cowraghey magh indicate, point out: Foddee ta'n skeeal shoh cowraghey magh dooin cre vees gollrish y Ghaelg ayns ny laaghyn ry-heet. Dhoor; peg out
crauee-oalsey hypocrite: Ny bee dty er-crauee-oalsey ayns shilley gheiney, as gow kiarail vie cre t'ou dy loayrt. Apoc
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
deiney veggey (ny) little people: Hie eh lesh shilley as cre honnick eh agh deiney veggey kiaulleaght as jannoo daunseyn sy choan shen, as by haittin lesh yn kiaull y chlashtyn. GB
doiggal See toiggal (er) have understood: Ga dy vel sleih er doiggal rish bleeantyn cre cho niartal as ta scannaneyn Carn
drogh-ymmyd abuse, misusage, misuse: V'eh shirrit orroo ad dy resooney cooish sheinyssagh 'Voirrey', va drogh-ymmyd jeant jee, foddee, as dy reaghey cre lhisagh ve jeant. BS
dy meeaighar unfortunately: Dy meeaighar, cha dinsh Paayl dou, cre mychione lhisin screeu as myr shen, shegin dou yn chooish y reih my lomarcan. Dhoor
dy slane completely, fully, quite, thoroughly, totally: dy vod shiu prowal cre ta'n aigney shen dy Yee ta mie as booisal da, as dy slane casherick. Bible; utterly; wholly
eabyn attempts: Ta skeeal goll mygeayrt dy ren yn Oik Thie ayns Lunnin lhiettal eabyn dy 'eddyn magh cre woish haink y gleashtan bane shoh. Carn
êie 1 idea a: Cre’n êie t’ad orrym, uss ree Yudah? Bible; 2 call a: As dooyrt ad, Eiê mayd er y ven aeg, as hee mayd cre jir eh hene. Bible
er-boayrd aboard: Vrie mee jeh Hommy cre voish hooar eh skeeal y sterrym, as dooyrt eh dy row Manninagh elley er-boayrd y 'Ben Varrey' as honnick eh yn drogh-haghyrt. Dhoor
er cheau on the side: S'lioar da'n scoillar dy ve myr e vainshter, as y charvaant myr e hiarn: my t'ad er cheau Beelzebub er mainshter y thie, cre woad smoo nee ad e vooinjer y oltooaney. Bible
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
erskyn earroo infinite, innumerable, uncountable: cha bee cooinaghtyn jee'm mastey whilleen pobble: son cre ta'n annym aym's mastey lheid yn earroo erskyn earroo dy chretooryn? Apoc
faishnagh prophesy, prophesying, prophecy; shew: Lhig daue soiaghey magh nyn yallooyn, as faishnagh dooin cre vees maghey shoh Bible
fer-obbree labourer: cre voish oddins geddyn argid dy liooar dy chionnaghey garran, jeelt as reddyn elley ass faill moal ec fer-obbree gollrhym-pene, my wooinney boght? Dhoor
freayll seose carry on: As loayr mychione yn traa ry-heet, cre mychione freayll seose y Ghaelg, tra vees ny paitchyn shoh shenn dy liooar dy 'aagail y Vun-scoill, lane jeh Gaelg? Dhoor; (of equipment) maintenance
geearree beseeching, yearning: cre-erbee nee oo geearree orrym, shen nee'm er dty hon's Bible; desires
ghaa2 (ny) divers: cre ta'n raa-cadjin shen t'eu ayns cheer Israel, gra, Ta ny laghyn foddey ry-heet, as ta ashlish ny ghaa failleil? Bible
goaill ass laue attempt, presume, suppose, undertake: Ta'n Agglish goaill ass laue dy vod ad, as ta ee gynsagh nyn lheid shoh cre nee ad. CS
gollrhym-pene like mee: cre voish oddins geddyn argid dy liooar dy chionnaghey garran, jeelt as reddyn elley ass faill moal ec fer-obbree gollrhym-pene, my wooinney boght? Dhoor
goll roosyn like them: Ny bee-jee shiuish er-y fa shen goll roosyn: son ta fys ec nyn Ayr cre ta nyn ymmyrch, roish my jean shiu aghin huggey Bible
Gow royd Get thee to: Gow royd gys dty hie hene, as soilshee cre ny reddyn mooarey ta Jee er n'yannoo er dty hon. Bible
grinderagh See grindyragh grumble, snarl; satirist; mock, sarcastic, satirical: dooyrt eh rish e charrey ayns aght grinderagh "Cre va'n vuc-awin sonjeragh ayns dty chleaysh?" EF; taunting
grindyragh mock: Ta coamrey yn dooinney, as garaghtee grindyragh, as shooyl staydoilagh soilshaghey cre te. Apoc
gyn vioys lifeless: As eer reddyn gyn vioys ta jannoo feiyr, edyr ad ve feddan ny claasagh, mannagh bee caghlaa ayns y vingys, quoi oddys toiggal cre ta cloie er y feddan ny'n chlaasagh? Bible
haghyrys befall: Lhig dooin fakin vel firrinagh ayns e ghoan: as hee mayd cre haghyrys da ec y jerrey. Apoc
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