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chyndaa ergooyl volte face: hoie ad orroo lesh wheesh dy eulys as dy ren ad chyndaa ergooyl as chea ayns stayd fud y cheilley er ash gys Mannin raad varr ad paart dy 'leih voish Galloway va baghey syn Ellan Chron
cur ergooyl repulse, stand over; let; abandon: My vees sleih laccal cur ergooyl arraghey-chengey, shegin dauesyn kinjagh cooinaghtyn dy vel ad laccal nyn jengey ennoil dy ve currit veih sheeloghe dys sheeloghe elley Bible
goll ergooyl decrease, get back, recede, retire, retreat, retrogress, reverse, setback, withdrawal: Eisht haink ny Sostnee veih'n Ghiarmaan as veih'n Danvarg as va ny Celtiee eginit goll ergooyl as ergooyl. Carn; recession, retrogression, tergiversation; neap tide; wane
imman ergooyl (vehicle) back; repel, repellent; reverse: Liorish prowal d'imman ergooyl arraghey-chengey, t'ou croo reddyn noa nagh row ayn roïe. Carn
retrogress (v.) goll ergooyl
Danvarg (f.) (Yn) Denmark: Eisht haink ny Sostnee veih'n Ghiarmaan as veih'n Danvarg as va ny Celtiee eginit goll ergooyl as ergooyl. Carn
backwards (adv.) cooyl-y-choshey; er-ash; er-dreeym: She is going backwards - T'ee goll er e dreeym. DF idiom; ergooyl: To take a step backwards - Dy ghoaill kesmayd ergooyl. DF idiom; gour y drommey: He is going backwards - T'eh goll gour-e-ghrommey. DF idiom
hang back (v.) feiyal, tannaghtyn er ash, tannaghtyn ergooyl
aback (prep.) cheu chooylloo; (adv.) ergooyl; yindys er: I was taken aback - Va yindys currit orrym. DF idiom
decrease (v.) leodaghey; paarail; parail: He must increase, but I must decrease - Shegin dasyn bishaghey, agh shegin dooys parail Bible; goll ergooyl
garage (v.) cur stiagh 'sy gharreish; (n.) garreish; gareish: The car backed into the garage - Hie yn gleashtan ergooyl stiagh 'sy ghareish. DF idiom; garaashtey: Run the car into the garage - Cur y gleashtan 'sy gharaashtey. DF idiom
let (n.) lhiettalys; (v.) (da) lhig, lhiggal: Let him load the cart - Lhig da laadey yn cart. JJK idiom; lhiggey: You've let the fire go out - Ta shiu er lhiggey da'n aile goll magh. JJK idiom; soiaghey; cur ergooyl
neap tide (n.) contraie: After spring tide comes neap tide - Lurg roayrt hig contraie. JJK idiom; goll ergooyl; traie
neighbours (npl.) naboonyn; nabooyn: The country is far behind its neighbours - Ta'n cheer foddey ergooyl e nabooyn. DF idiom
retire1 (v.) cur seose; faagail; goll dy chadley; goll dy lhie; goll ergooyl; goll magh: To retire on pension - Dy gholl magh er penshyn. DF idiom; irree ass
retreat1 chea; cooyl-ghleashaght; goll ergooyl; roie er chea; cooyllaghey: Beat the retreat - Yn cooyllaghey y woalley. DF idiom
wane2 (v.) (moon) baarnaghey: The moon is on the wane - Ta'n eayst baarnaghey. DF idiom; goll ergooyl
arraghey-chengey language shift: ta Fishman screeu dy vel eh doillee agglagh dy chur ergooyl arraghey-chengey. Carn
Beinn Nivish Ben Nevis: Y ghrian ergooyl beinn Ard ny Ngoair, As dy coodaghey lesh garmad airh, Soilshean er Beinn Nivish vooar, Beinn Nivish rish çheu Logh Linne. Dhoor
chiartaghey (dy); (to) correct: Son yn oyr shoh daag mee oo ayns Crete, dy chiartaghey ny reddyn ta ergooyl, as dy phointeil shirveishee ayns dagh ardvalley, my r doardee mee dhyt. Bible
coodaghey lesh overlay: Y ghrian ergooyl beinn Ard ny Ngoair, As dy coodaghey lesh garmad airh, Soilshean er Beinn Nivish vooar, Beinn Nivish rish çheu Logh Linne. Dhoor
lemon lemon: ayns shen ny biljyn-orange, lemon, ooyl, peeyr, plum, fig, shillish, streeu gyn ve ergooyl PC
ooyl (=Ir. ubhall) (f.) pl. ooyllyn pl. ooylyn apple: ayns shen ny biljyn-orange, lemon, ooyl, peeyr, plum, fig, shillish, streeu gyn ve ergooyl Bible; pommel
orange orange: ayns shen ny biljyn-orange, lemon, ooyl, peeyr, plum, fig, shillish, streeu gyn ve ergooyl PC
peeyr pear: ayns shen ny biljyn-orange, lemon, ooyl, peeyr, plum, fig, shillish, streeu gyn ve ergooyl PC
plum plum: ayns shen ny biljyn-orange, lemon, ooyl, peeyr, plum, fig, shillish, streeu gyn ve ergooyl PC
riu to you: As jir ad riu, jeeagh-jee ayns shoh, as jeeagh-jee ayns shid Bible; for you; with you: Rere bree yn chonaant ren mish riu Bible; unto you: cha vel mee veg ergooyl riu. Bible
sheinys theory: Shoh sheinys Fishman ry-hoi cur ergooyl arraghey chengey, saeeut ayns kesmadyn, nane lurg nane Carn
back1 cooyllagh, dreeym, ergooyl, back; (v.) cur niart da; er-ash: We shall soon be back again - Beemayd dy-leah er-ash. JJK idiom; cooyl: I met your brother at the back of the church - Haink mee ny whail dty vraar cooyl y cheeill. JJK idiom
behind1 cheu chooylloo, cheu-chooyl, cheu-heear, ergooyl, sheear, er y chooyl; (ny) chooyl; jei: Your companions are behind you - Ta ny cumraagyn eu nyn jei. JJK idiom; cooyl: She has hidden herself behind the arbour - T'ee er n'ollaghey ee hene cooyl y waag-gharey. JJK idiom
many years (npl.) ymmodee bleeantyn: But if a man live many years - Agh ga dy vel dooinney er cheau ymmodee bleeantyn Bible; mooarane bleeantyn: If there be yet many years behind - My vees mooarane bleeantyn ergooyl Bible; bleeantyn foddey: Yet many years didst thou forbear them - Foast, dymmyrk oo lhieu ry bleeantyn foddey Bible; whilleen blein: these many years do I serve thee - ta mish rish whilleen blein shen ayns dty hirveish bible
birragyn fangs: Eisht y slane assag buinnaght foawragh, cho gial as sniaghtey er y clieau, lesh sooillyn jiargey as birragyn oarlagh er lhiurid, ren ee lheimmey magh grinderagh er yn inneen, ren corlheimyraght ergooyl voish. CL; points, spikes: she reih v'ayn eddyr baase ec birragyn yn assag buinnaght, ny baase ec birragyn ny creggyn geyre foee. CL
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