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keim (=Ir. céim) (f.) 1 COMPARE keym amble, caste, degree, of high rank, pace, phase, pitch, position, shortcut, stage, standard, station, step, stile; 2 (academic) degree; 3 grade a: Tra v'ad briaght jeh kiare feed scollagyn ayns yn cheyoo keim, cha row agh shey jeu smooinaghtyn er g'obbragh myr fir-ynsee kyndagh rish drogh 'aill, drogh cheimmeeaght as drogh staydyn-obbyr. Carn; 4 (of speech) register; 5 peg
keim veayn (f.) substantive rank
amble (n.) keim: If there is an amble in the mare it will be in the colt - My ta keim sy laair bee keim sy lhiy. JJK idiom; (v.) keimeragh; mynneragh
Celsius (n.) keim Kel, Kelshyssagh
church stile keym ny killey; keim ruillickey: Better to wait on top a large wave than a church stile - Share farkiaght er baare faarkee n'er keim ruillickey. DF idiom
colt (n.) lhiy: If there is an amble in the mare it will be in the colt - My ta keim sy laair bee keim sy lhiy. JJK idiom
demotion (n.) injillaghey; keim sheese
graduation (n.) geddyn keim, rheynn
mare (n.) laair: If there is an amble in the mare it will be in the colt - My ta keim sy laair bee keim sy lhiy. JJK idiom
pace bieauid: Gather pace - Bieauid y hroggal. DF idiom; colheimyragh; keim: At a walking pace - Er keim hooyl. DF idiom; keimyragh; kesmad; lurgey; (v.) giarrey y vieauid da, kesmadey, shooyl; coskeim
peg cass; dhull; kibbin; ogher; pinn; pinney; sheaym; keim: He took him down a peg or two - Hug eh keim sheese ny ghaa eh. DF idiom
step1 (n.) agg, aggad, caskeim, keimeragh, kesmad; keim: That is a step forward - Ta shen keim er oaie. DF idiom; (v.) goaill kesmad
stile (n.) keim: Better to wait on top a large wave than a church stile - Share farkiaght er baare faarkee n'er keim ruillickey. DF idiom; keym
substantive rank (n.) keim veayn
faaishnaghey conjure, forebode, forecast, foretell, predict: As t'eh faaishnaghey dy bee eh doillee dy chur y billey trooid keim ny h-oltyn - ta ymmodee seshoonyn ceaut hannah cur eh trooid keim y nah lhaihys. BS
degradation (n.) crimmey, injillaghey, keim sheese
level co-ard rish; cormaghey, cur er corrym rish, jannoo rea, jeeraghey, lhieggal, lhiggey; corrym: The level of the water - Corrym yn ushtey. DF idiom; gob er gob rish; kiart; laare; leval; rea: Speed on the level - Bieauid er yn rea. DF idiom; keim: I wouldn't descend to his level - Cha jinnin cur mee hene er yn un keim as eshyn. DF idiom
keim-oltyn (f.) clauses stage
above them er-nyn-skyn: He's a cut above them - T'eh keim er nyn skyn. DF idiom It was above them - V'eh er-nyn-skyn DF idiom It was above them - V'eh erskyn oc. DF idiom
advance1 (v.) bieaughey; cheet my laue; gleashaghey; gleashaght er-oi; immeeaght er-oi; keim er-oi; trooid; (n.) eeasaght
cap (n.) baare, cap, capeen, farkyl; edd: Take off thy cap - Gow jeed dty edd. JJK idiom; bayrn: He won his cap - Hooar eh e vayrn. DF idiom; (v.) crooiney, cur bayrn er, keim er stowal er
estate1 (n.) keim 'sy theihll; stayd: I came into possession of the estate - Haink yn stayd dy ve aym. DF idiom
How many (interrog.) Cre whilleen; C'woad; C'wooad; Quoid: How many degrees of frost? - Quoid keim dy rio? JJK idiom
pitch ardjaghey, keim; ardjey; croghey jeh aah; cur pick er, cur seose; faaie, pick; pickey; soiaghey; thummey; tilgey; ynnyd, boayl
stage (n.) ardan: To be on the stage - Dy ve er yn ardan. DF idiom; keim; laaragh; skallan; stad; ynnyd; (v.) cur er ardan, cur er bun
station keim; purt; soiaghey; stad; stashoon: To pass a station without stopping - Dy roie trooid stashoon gyn scuirr. DF idiom; sthollal; ynnyd
fo neunhee below zero: V'eh feer feayr er yn oie, mysh jeih keim fo neunhee as cha row shamyr lhiabbagh ry-akin. GK
tempreilys (of air) temperature: She jeih keim va'n tempreilys laaoil meanagh sy vee - mysh lieh-cheim ny s'inshley na'n mean harrish traa foddey. BS
position boayl: Position in class - Boayl 'sy vrastyl. DF idiom; keim: In a high position - Ayns ard cheim. DF idiom; stayd: Cash position - Stayd yn argid. DF idiom; ynnyd: What was the ship's position at noon? - C'raad va ynnyd ny lhong ec y vunlaa? DF idiom
standard cadjin: Standard Manx - Yn Ghaelg chadjinit. DF idiom; brastyl; bun-towshan: The gold standard - Buntowshan yn airh. DF idiom; bun-towshanagh; keim; mergey; soiechiontys; stundayrt: To come off the gold standard - Dy irree ass stundayrt yn airh. DF idiom; towshan; towshanagh
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