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evil doings (n.) drogh-yannoo
evil omen (n.) drogh-vonney
evil report (n.) drogh-ghoo
evil spirit (n.) bogee
evil-doer (n.) drogh-eean; olkeyr
ages (npl.) eashyn: Billowing evil for ages without end - Tonnaghtyn olk son eashyn fegooish jerrey. DF idiom
better than (ny) share na: A silent tongue is better than saying evil - Ta chengey ny host ny share na olk y ghra. JJK idiom
bold1 (adj.) geyre, mooar; daanyssagh; doo; meenearagh; trome; daaney: It is good to be bold, but evil to be too bold - S'mie ve daaney agh s'olk ve ro ghaaney. JJK idiom; creeoil; dunnal
deliver (v.) livrey: Deliver us from evil - Livrey shin veih olk. DF idiom; seyrey; stowys; Livrey-jee: Deliver him from going down to the pit - Livrey-jee eh veih goll sheese gys yn oaie Bible
good manners (n.) ellyn mie: evil communications corrupt good manners - ta drogh heshaght cur mow ellyn mie Bible; ellyn vie
I will rid eiyr-ym ersooyl: I will rid evil beasts out of the land - eiyr-ym ersooyl drogh-veishtyn ass y cheer Bible; livrey-ym: I will rid you out of their bondage - livrey-ym shiu veih’n bondiaght oc Bible
lasting beayn: How lasting is each evil - S'beayn dagh olk. DF idiom; farraghtyn: Long lasting - Foddey farraghtyn. DF idiom; sheer
prevent (v.) cumrail; lhiettal: The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us - Cha jean yn olk berraghtyn orrin, ny lhiettal shin Bible; shaghney
remedy (v.) cur lheihys er, saasaghey; (n.) lheihys: Kill or cure remedy - Lheihys ver baase ny bea. DF idiom; couyr: Every evil has its remedy - Ta olk as e chouyr echey. JJK idiom; saase
seduced breigit; chleaynee: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations - as chleaynee Manasseh ad dy ve ny smessey na ny ashoonee Bible
silent (adj.) balloo, tostagh; (ny) tost: A silent tongue is better than saying evil - Ta chengey ny host ny share na olk y ghra. JJK idiom
tongue (v.) chengaghey, cur chengey er; (n.) chengey: A silent tongue is better than saying evil - Ta chengey ny host ny share na olk y ghra. JJK idiom
too bold ro ghaaney: It is good to be bold, but evil to be too bold - S'mie ve daaney agh s'olk ve ro ghaaney. JJK idiom
without end gyn kione: World without end - Seihll gyn kione. DF idiom; fegooish jerrey: Billowing evil for ages without end - Tonnaghtyn olk son eashyn fegooish jerrey. DF idiom
beealleraght evil speaking: Lhig da dy chooilley roonid, as jymmoose, as farg, as beealleraght, as oltooan ve eebrit, veue marish dy chooilley ghoanlys. Bible
drogh (=Ir. droch) abusive, bad, badness, evil, misfortune, unenviable, wicked: hug ad drogh ghellal jee Bible; ill; sinister; vile [O.Ir. droch]
drogh aigney (f.) bad faith, evil will, grudge, ill will, malice, malignity: Lhig dauesyn v’er nyn goyrt gys nearey as er nyn gastey: whilleen as t’ayns drogh-aigney gys Sion. Bible
drogh ghoan evil speaker: Dy reayll my laueyn veih myng yraght as geid, as my hengey veih drogh ghoan, breagyn as scammyltyn. CS
drogh-ourys (=Ir. droch amhras) (pl -syn) 1 apprehension, misgiving; 2 (f.) qualm; 3 evil thought a: dy jig smooinaghtyn ayns dty aigney, as gowee oo drogh ourys Bible
drogh vess bad fruit, evil fruit: Myr shen ta dagh billey mie tilgey mess mie: agh ta drogh-villey tilgey drogh vess Bible
drogh-yannoo evil doings, iniquity, malpractice, misdeed, misdemeanour, transgression: ta'n drogh-yannoo ain er ny vishaghey kiongoyrt rhyt Bible; wickedness
Drogh-yeih Evil spirit, Satan: Myr shoh va'n drogh-yeih eebyrtit ass niau, as ooilley'n peccah broghe, banglane as fraue PC
meechairys improbity, iniquity, injustice, unfairness, unjustness: ny gow taitnys ayns meechairys Bible; faithlessness; evil doing
olk (=Ir. olc) (f.) 1 See smessey, pl. uilk bad, bad-hearted, bad-looking, evil, ill, injury, lousy, morally wrong, truculence, unfavourable, unregenerate, vice, vicious, wicked a: Nagh loayr ad olk jeh dooinney erbee Bible; 2 mischief, naughtiness, wickedness; 3 depressing; 4 naughty; 5 sinful; 6 sinister [O.Ir. olc]
atmosphere (n.) aer; aeraght: Up in the atmosphere - Heose 'syn aeraght. DF idiom; cummey: There is an atmosphere of evil about it - Ta cummey olkys ayn. DF idiom; ennaghtyn: I like the atmosphere of this place - S'mie lhiam yn ennaghtyn mygeayrt ayns shoh. DF idiom
determined kiarit: for evil is determined against our master - son ta olk kiarit noi nyn mainshtyr Bible; oolit; reaghit; slane kiarit; soit; kiarail: I know that God hath determined to destroy thee - Ta fys aym dy vel Jee er chiarail dy stroie oo Bible
shed (n.) bwaag; bwaane: Lean-to shed - Bwaane rish boalley. DF idiom; dreeym; (v.) shilley; shill, shillit; skah; skahit, skaht, tilgit; deayrt; gheayrt: And shed innocent blood - As gheayrt ad yn uill gyn loght; deayrtey: For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood - Son ta ny cassyn oc roie gys olk, as jannoo siyr gys deayrtey folley Bible
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