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main body (n.) trome-chooid
main boom (n.) croanscoidey ard
main course (n.) ard-choorse
main deck (n.) ard-voayrd
main idea (n.) bun-smooinaght
main issue (n.) bun-cheisht
main street (n.) ard-straid
bun-cheisht (f.) main issue
bun-smooinaght (f.) keynote, main idea
mooar-vooir (f.) main
trome-chooid (f.) main body: Yn trome-chooid jeh'n armee. DF
issue1 behrt; cur magh, roie magh; ingan; mess; sheel; sheeltaght; sliught; toar; cooish: This is the main issue - Ta shoh yn chooish hoshee. DF idiom
ard-linney (f.) headline: Art ayns y chur-magh jerrinagh jeh Earishlioar Arraghey Vannin, lesh yn ard-linney 'Y Traa ry Heet: Madran Noa ny Jerkallys Foalsey? BS; main, trunk, trunk line
ard-red main point: Ta sleih dy liooar credjal nish dy re shoh yn ard-red cheu-heear jeh'n varganey eddyr Lunnin as Divlyn. Carn
raad mooar COMPARE raad-vooar highway, main road, major road, public way, trunk road: Veih Ballakilpheric ghow mee y bayr ta goll seose da'n raad mooar er y clieau, faggys da'n tholtan aynsyn va Thom Dipper baghey Coraa
son y chooid smoo chiefly, in general, in the main, mostly: ta dy chooilley red son y chooid smoo er ny ghlenney lesh fuill Bible
trooid as trooid altogether, broadly speaking, implicit, implicitly, in the main, on the whole, roughly speaking, taken all round: T'eh ro olk trooid as trooid! DF
midnight (n.) mean oie, main-oie; meanoie: He's been obliged to burn the midnight oil, in order to write his book - Beign da lostey yn ooil meanoie dy voddagh eh screeu e lioar. JJK idiom
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