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jaagh (=Ir. deatach, Sc.G. deathach) (f.) fumes, reek, smoke: ass nyn meeal haink aile, as jaagh Bible [O.Ir. dé]
brat jaagh (f.) smokescreen
smoking as jaagh cheet jeh; cur jaagh: The chimney is smoking - Ta'n chimlee cur jaagh. DF idiom; jaaghagh; jaaghey; thombaacey; toghtaney: I am smoking again - Ta mee toghtaney reesht. DF idiom
smoke cur jaagh, jaaghey; toghtaney: He likes to smoke a clay pipe - S'laik lesh toghtaney poib-craie. JJK idiom; toght; toghan: He enjoys a good smoke - T'eh goaill soylley jeh toghtan mie. JJK idiom; jaagh: The smoke had blackened the ceiling - Ta'n jaagh er ghooaghey yn farvoalley. JJK idiom
smoke-producing (v.) cur magh jaagh
smokescreen (n.) brat jaagh
breinnagh smelly person; smelly: V'ee cliaghtey goaill jaagh jannoo ymmyd jeh thombaghey breinnagh ennagh veih'n Rank as va'n jaagh cha chiu as nagh row mee abyl tayrn ennal ny keayrtyn. Dhoor
cheerey inland, rural; (gen.) of the country, land: hrog jaagh ny cheerey seose, myr jaagh coirrey. Bible; parch, sun-dry, torrefy; (by heat) air: Cheerey eaddeeyn cooil chiollee. DF; drying
tayrn ennal (=Ir. tarraing anàla) breathe, breathing, respiration, respire: V'ee cliaghtey goaill jaagh jannoo ymmyd jeh thombaghey breinnagh ennagh veih'n Rank as va'n jaagh cha chiu as nagh row mee abyl tayrn ennal ny keayrtyn. Dhoor; gasp
jaagh-chay (f.) smog
blacken (v.) dooaghey: The smoke had blackened the ceiling - Ta'n jaagh er ghooaghey yn farvoalley. JJK idiom; dooghey
ceiling1 (n.) ceelyn; farvoalley: The smoke had blackened the ceiling - Ta'n jaagh er ghooaghey yn farvoalley. JJK idiom; sar-vullagh; mullagh-shamyr
for ever and ever son dy bragh as dy bragh: And her smoke rose up for ever and ever - as hrog yn jaagh eck seose son dy bragh as dy bragh bible
aascreeu copy, rewrite, transcribe: Ta'n possan gra dy vel feme er aascreeu yn billey ry hoi un dean: coadey sleih veih jaagh aalaue. BS
asslayntagh bad health, diseased, infirm, invalid, sick, sick person: nagh bee yn jaagh ta cheet voish dy foandagh losht ny stroit, ny my nee eh cur rish keird ny obbyr erbee nee jannoo soar brein ny asslayntagh Coraa
binjean (f.) See pinjean curd, curdled milk, junket, yoghurt: shoh yn Kaart-Bee: Sollaghyn; Arran Curnaght; Arran Corkey; Arran Praase; Arran Oarn; Caashey; Bonnag dy Churranyn; Berreen Rass; Smuir Smeyragh; Binjean; Cooish as Jaagh. Dhoor; eelwrack root
chymlee (f.) (pl -yn) chimney: myr y druight moghey, ta lheïe ersooyl, myr y coau ta eebrit lesh y gheay-chassee jeh'n laare-vooie, as myr y jaagh ass y chymlee. Bible
derrey raad n’yn raad elley (yn) this way or that way: hie jaagh yn ard-valley seose ’syn aer, as hie nyn dappee voue dy chosney roue, yn derrey raad n’yn raad elley Bible
poodyryn powders: Quoi eh shoh ta cheet seose ass yn aasagh, goll-rish pillaryn jaagh, as marish bree dy hoar millish myrrh as frankincense, lesh ooilley poodyryn spiceit y varchan. Bible
raad elley elsewhere: hie jaagh yn ard-valley seose 'syn aer, as hie nyn dappee voue dy chosney roue, yn derrey raad n'yn raad elley Bible
sollaghyn (f.) brewis, crowdie: Gow ee toshiaght lesh lhongey beg as va shoh yn Kaart-Bee: Sollaghyn; Arran Curnaght; Arran Corkey; Arran Praase; Arran Oarn; Caashey; Bonnag dy Churranyn; Berreen Rass; Smuir Smeyragh; Binjean; Cooish as Jaagh. Dhoor
stroialtagh pl. stroialtee big spender, prodigal, spendthrift; wasteful; (adj.) destructive, devouring: Hie jaagh seose veih e enish, as aile stroialtagh voish e eddin Bible; fatal
torcan (f.) reek, stench, stifling cloud of smoke, stink, strong smell: as er y thalloo, fuill, as aile, as torcan jaagh. Bible
shall mount up etlee: they shall mount up with wings as eagles - etlee ad seose myr er skianyn urley Bible; troggee: they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. - troggee ad seose myr y jaagh-chassee neealloo yn aer Bible
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