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language (n.) chengey: It's a very useful language - T'eh ny chengey feer ymmydoil. JJK idiom; glare: The Manx language - Yn ghlare Vanninagh. DF idiom
glare-vroghe (f.) bad language
imagine (v.) sheiltyn, shein; smooinys; smooinaghtyn: The Manx language is not so easy to learn as some people imagine - Cha nel y Ghaelg cha aashagh dy ynsagh myr ta sleih ennagh smooinaghtyn. JJK idiom; smooinee
useful (adj.) lauee: He is useful with a paintbrush - T'eh lauee lesh skeaban peint. DF idiom; ymmydoil: It's a very useful language - T'eh ny chengey feer ymmydoil. JJK idiom; ymmydagh; shirveishagh; femoil; vondeishagh; saasagh
Albinish (f.) Scottish language: Y red mooar bentyn rish ny bleeantyn kiare feed as Albinish, ta shen dy vel obbyr ry gheddyn nish son paart dy 'leih as Albinish oc. Carn
arraghey-chengey language shift: ta Fishman screeu dy vel eh doillee agglagh dy chur ergooyl arraghey-chengey. Carn
caaynt (f.) spoken language, spoken word, talk: She Bretnish yn ghlare chadjin ta goll er loayrt sy halley shoh as s'ooraghey t'eh dy chlashtyn caaynt elley ayns ynnyd Baarle. GB
chengey (=Ir., Sc.G. teanga) (f.) pl. chengaghyn 1 bell-clapper, clasp, feather, strap-hinge; 2 (of buckle) catch; 3 tongue a: nee'n chengey oc shirgaghey ayns nyn meeal Bible; 4 language, speech: ta chengey veeley brishey eer craueyn Bible; 5 utterance [O.Ir. tengae]
chengey ny cheerey (f.) language of the country, vulgar tongue: Lhisagh eh ve ny sassey da ny Manninee nyn bossan dy loayreyderyn y vooadaghey er y fa dy vel foast cooinaghtyn er mayrn jeh'n Ghaelg myr chengey ny cheerey. Carn
chengey ny mayrey (f.) mother tongue, native language: As kys dy vel shin clashtyn dy chooilley ghooinney loayrt ayns chengey ny mayrey ain hene? Bible
ghlare Vanninagh (f.) (yn); (the) Manx language: hug e boggey dooin ooilley tra loayr eh dooin 'sy chenn ghlare Vanninagh. Coraa
glare (f.) pl. glaraghyn language, lingo, parlance, speech, utterance, voice: ghow ad tastey jeh glare y dooinney aeg Bible
myn-chengey (f.) minority language: Myn-chengey elley nagh vel shin clashtyn monney mychione, shen Freeshlannish. Carn
Rangish (Yn) French language: Dooyrt fer-ynsee yn Rangish dy vel cummaghyn ny vreearyn cosoylley roosyn ayns Bretnish as myrgeddin ta enmyn firrynagh as bwoirrinagh ayns nyn yees jeu. Carn
Vaarle See Baarle (yn); (the) English language: Agh son y chooid smoo, ta shin gynsaghey y Ghaelg trooid y Vaarle, ass fockleyryn as lioaryn elley. Carn
easy1 (adj., adv.) bog, dy aashagh, sasdagh; aashagh: The Manx language is not so easy to learn as some people imagine - Cha nel y Ghaelg cha aashagh dy ynsagh myr ta sleih ennagh smooinaghtyn. JJK idiom; soccoil: Easy life - Bea soccoil. DF idiom; (pref.) so-: That's easy done - Ta shen so-yannoo DF idiom
learn (v.) ynsaghey; ynsagh: The Manx language is not so easy to learn as some people imagine - Cha nel y Ghaelg cha aashagh dy ynsagh myr ta sleih ennagh smooinaghtyn. JJK idiom; ynsee: Learn it by heart - Ynsee eh liorish cree. JJK idiom
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