Fockleyreen: Manx - English Dictionary

brishtag eeym (f.) butter biscuit

eeym dhone (f.) brown butter

eeym hailjey (f.) salted butter

eeym hourinagh (f.) summer butter

gollrish eeym butterlike

cur eeym er butter

butter (v.) cur eeym er; (n.) eem: Butter is sold at tenpence a pound - Ta eem creckit ec jeih pingyn yn punt. JJK idiom; eeym: You have some butter - Ta eeym ayd. JJK idiom

brown butter (n.) eeym dhone

butter biscuit (n.) brishtag eeym

salted butter (n.) eeym hailjey

summer butter (n.) eeym hourinagh

butterlike (adj.) eeymagh, eeymoil, gollrish eeym

margarine (n.) far-eeym, margareen

far-eeym (f.) margarine

buiggey (comp./sup.) softer: Va goan e veeal ny s'buiggey na eeym Bible

caashey (=Ir. cáis) cheese, cheesy: mill, as eeym, as kirree, as caashey baa Bible

churnal churning: S'feer eh, dy vel eeym cheet lesh churnal bainney Bible

dy keyl thinly: Tayrn dy keyl er yn eeym. DF

s'buiggey softest: Va goan e veeal ny s'buiggey na eeym Bible

awnse (f.) ounce: Cur huggey un awnse dy eeym as milljee eh lesh shugyr. Dhoor

baa 1 cows, kine a: cur-jee ny baa fo'n chart Bible; 2 buss, playful kiss, smack; 3 (gen.) of a cow: mill, as eeym, as kirree, as caashey baa Bible

bainney keyrragh ewe's milk, sheep milk: Eeym ny baa, as bainney keyrragh, lesh meeaylys eayin Bible

bog (=Ir. bog) 1 easy, flabby, limp, mellow, melting, mild, moist, pulpy, slack, soft, soft-hearted, tender a: Cha bog as eeym DF; 2 (of youth) callow; 3 (of cough) loose

claare (=Ir. clár) (f.) 1 batten, board, stave; 2 bar counter; 3 charger, dish, platter a: hoie ee roish eeym ayns claare stoamey Bible; b pl. claareeyn; 4 playbill, programme, program: Va claare ayn er y radio tammylt beg er-dy-henney Carn; 5 (list) table

claare stoamey lordly dish: Hir eh ushtey, as hug ee da bainney; hoie ee roish eeym ayns claare stoamey. Bible

eem See eeym butter: va fokelyn y veal nasbuggy na imm, ag vel kagey ayns y ghri : va y'okelyn nasminy na uil, as foyst she kleiunyn ayd. Psalm1610 [O.Ir. imb]

keyrragh (gen.) of a sheep, ovine, sheepish: Eeym ny baa, as bainney keyrragh Bible; of sheep

meeryn pieces: Cur eh ayns claare-stainney smarrit dy mie, deayrt yn ushtey mygeayrt-y-mysh as cur yn eeym er y vullagh ayns meeryn veggey. Dhoor

mill (=Ir. mil) (f.) honey: Eeym as mill nee eh gee, derrey vees toiggal echey dy obbal yn olk, as dy reih yn mie Bible; (v.) See mhilley tarnish: Ny mill m'olt. DF [L. mel]

tayrn fuill bleeding: S'feer eh, dy vel eeym cheet lesh churnal bainney, as ta cassey yn stroin tayrn fuill Bible

have (possess) ec: She has an enchanting voice and a vivid imagination - Ta coraa obbee eck as sheiltynys bioyr. JJK idiom; echey: Send that poor man a little bread and meat, so that he may have something to eat - Cur hug y dooinney boght shen kuse veg d'arran as feill, dy vod red ennagh dy ee ve echey. JJK idiom; oc: Have they a table-cloth? - Vel aanrit-boayrd oc? JJK idiom; eu: Have you got any money? - Vel veg dy argid eu? JJK idiom; ain: Have we any glasses? - Vel glessyn erbee ain? JJK idiom; aym: Have I not a carriage? - Nagh vel carriads aym? JJK idiom; ayd: You have some butter - Ta eeym ayd. JJK idiom; eck

pronney cram, fill, press, ram home, stuff: Glen, screeb as niee yn eeast; jean pronney marish y chooid elley jeh ny reddyn er- lhimmey jeh'n eeym, as cur shoh stiagh 'syn eeast as whaal seose eh. Dhoor; eating greedily, filling, overcrowding, stuffing; gorge