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eye1 (v.) jeeaghyn, scrial, sooilleragh; (n.) sooill: I gave him a black eye - Daag mee sooill ghoo er. DF idiom
bird's-eye view (n.) reayrt eeanlee
black eye (n.) sooill-ghoo
magic eye (n.) sooill ghruaightagh
of an eye (gen.) sooilley: For his wrath endureth but the twinkling of an eye - Son cha vel e chorree farraghtyn agh meekey sooilley Bible
sooill ghruaightagh (f.) magic eye
dead-eye (n.) croa-vlock
naked (adj.) glen-lhome, gyn eaddagh; (n., adj.) roosteenagh; rooisht: With the naked eye - Lesh yn tooill rooisht. DF idiom; lhome, lhome-rooisht; (npl.) roosteeyn
of a needle (gen.) snaidey: It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle - Te ny sassey da camel goll trooid croae snaidey Bible
test (v., n.) prowal; (adj.) prowallagh; (n.); prowaltys: Eye-sight test - Prowaltys-hilley. DF idiom; shlig
visible (adj.) er-fakin, fakinagh, reayrtyssagh, so-akin; ry-akin: Visible to the naked eye - Ry akin ec yn tooill. DF idiom
birrag (f.) (pl -yn) canine tooth, eye tooth, fang; skewer, spike: Yn lheeah-rio neesht myr sollan t'eh deayrtey er y thalloo, as tra te riojit, t'eh lhie er baare ny stakyn birragh. Apoc; Dutch rush, shave grass
fynney down, fur, pile; hair: er y chiaghtoo laa nee eh baarey ooilley e olt jeh e chione, as e aasaag as e volleeyn, eer ooilley yn slane fynney nee eh baarey jeh Bible; film on the eye [O.Ir. finna]
jeeaghyn behold, eye, look, looking, manifest, seeing, watch: Cre'n-fa ta shiu jeeaghyn y derrey yeh er y jeh elley? Bible; good looks
meekey blink, blinking; wink, flick of eye: T'eh meekey lesh e hooillyn Bible; flashing, flicker, twinkle; peep
meekey ny sooilley twinkling of an eye: erson gha vel u ghorri farraghyn agh migey ny suyly, as ayns y’oer ta bae : fodi trymshey faraghtyn erson yi, agh ta bogey chiit ayns y voghre. Psalm1610
ooyl ny sooilley apple of the eye: fril mi mar uyll ny suily : falli mi fuo ska dthy skeanyn. Psalm1610
sooill (=Ir. súil, Sc.G. sùil) (f.) 1 pl. sooillyn eye, eyepiece, ocellus a: bee'n sooill yesh echey doo dorraghey Bible; 2 (of strap) hole; 3 sheath of bud [O.Ir. súil]
could oddagh: You could see that with half an eye - Oddagh oo fakin shen dy beagh oo doal. DF idiom; dod: As well as I could - Cha mie as dod mee. DF idiom; (interrog.) noddagh, voddagh: Could you lend me your pen? - Noddagh oo eeasaghey dou dty phenn? JJK idiom
know (v.) ennys; gennaghtyn; nione, nhione: Do you know the child with the blue eye? - Nhione diu yn lhiannoo ta sooillyn gorrym echey. JJK idiom; fys ec: I can't say anything that you do not already know - Cha n'oddym gra veg, nagh vel fys hannah ayd. JJK idiom; shione: I know it pretty well - Shione dou eh feer vie. JJK idiom; toig; shoyl; fys ec er: Therefore he knoweth their works - Shen-y-fa ta fys echey er nyn obbraghyn Bible; cur enney er: knowing that it was the Lord. - cur enney er dy nee eh va’n Chiarn Bible
scurvy (n.) brooan, brooan marrey, carragh, gorley carragh; taghys-chirrym: Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed - Ny fer cruittagh, ny fer faase, ny fer cam-hooillagh, ny ta fo taghys-chirrym ny screbbagh Bible; brogan: Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed - Doal, ny brisht, ny baccagh, ny lesh sheane, ny brogan, ny screb 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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