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meein 1 (pain) assuage; 2 bland, clement, fine, gentle, Halcyon days, meek, mild, pet, silky, smooth, soft a: vroo eh eh cha meein as joan Bible; 3 small ground; 4 (not wild) tame; 5 sedate [O.Ir. mín]
dy meein softly, meekly, patiently: Hooar eh baase dy meein as dy sheeoil moghrey Jydoonee, yn 26 Averil, 1953, ayns e chiare feedoo vlein as tree jeig Coraa
meein as joan as small as dust: vroo eh eh cha meein as joan, as spreih eh yn joan er oaiaghyn cloan y phobble. Bible
as small as dust cha myn as joan; meein as joan: even until it was as small as dust - derrey ve eer cha meein as joan Bible
clement (adj.) meein, trocairagh
assuage (adj.) (pain) meein; castey; cur aash er: That will assuage him - Ver shen aash er. DF idiom
fine1 (adj.) braew, fine, keyl, meein; stoamey: I wish the weather were fine - Saillym dy beagh yn emshir aalin. JJK idiom; (v.) cur final er, cur ooley er, final; (n.) ooley, uail
gentle (n.) crooag; koynrit; (adj.) meein; meen: His words are gentle and insinuating - Ta e ghoan meen as brynnyragh. JJK idiom; mial; meeley: A gentle fire makes sweet malt - Ta aile meeley jannoo braih millish. JJK idiom
moderate castrey; cur streean er; meein-chinjagh; meeinaghey; resoonagh; sheelt; soccaragh; tempreil
pet1 (n.) baagh; biggin: He is his mother's pet - She biggin e voir eh. DF idiom; baagh-thie; smorig; (adj.) meein, meen; bigginagh; (v.) stroogey, jannoo biggin jeh
smooth jannoo rea; meein; meeley: Smooth ride - Markiagh meeley. DF idiom; rea; reajagh; shliawin, shliawn; shliawinagh: Smooth customer - Fer shliawinagh. DF idiom; smoodal: Smooth over difficulties - Doilleeidyn y smoodal. DF idiom; stroogey
tame2 (adj.) (not wild) meein, meen: This bird is tame, isn't it? - Ta'n ushag shoh meen, nagh vel? JJK idiom
aarlym I will prepare: goym's ny poseenyn as ny blaaghyn meein, as ec nyn mwaag reesht, munlaa, veeitym rhyt, 's jeh messyn millish jinnair aarlym dhyt. PC
cheet appee mellow: eddyr immyryn breckey-va blah-hieyn liauyrey ayn, ny ooylyn-ghraih ayndoo cheet appee, 'solley va orroo daah ny greiney er oirr ny cruinney fastyr meein y tourey. Coraa
chymsit collected: Son mannagh vel y traagh cheet-rish, as y faiyr meein cheet er-ash, as glassyraght ny sleityn chymsit Bible
craght (f.) depredation, devastation, disaster, foray, loot, massacre, pillage, plunder, ruin, spoil, undoing, vandalism: Share craght ve er y cheer na Mee ny Mannan cheet stiagh meein. Dhoor
kereagh ctenoid, pectinate, waxen, waxy: As lhisagh y chlouderaght ve mie as y pabyr gear, cha nee kereagh ny meein. BS; serrated
munlaa (=Ir. meán lae) midday, noon, noonday: goym's ny poseenyn as ny blaaghyn meein, as ec nyn mwaag reesht, munlaa, veeitym rhyt, 's jeh messyn millish jinnair aarlym dhyt. PC
oirr ny cruinney horizon: va blah hieyn liauyrey ayn, ny ooylyn-ghraih ayndoo cheet appee, 'solley va orroo daah ny greiney er oirr ny cruinney fastyr meein y tourey. Coraa
soft (adj.) bog: Wax is soft, when warmed - Ta kere bog, tra t'ee er ny chiow. JJK idiom; boggyr; glass; meen, meein, meeinagh; meeley: Will you have it hard or soft ? - Bee eh eu creoi ny meeley? JJK idiom; meddey, mettey; nesh; tash; meiygh; dy kiune, dy rea
leeidit conducted, led: hee oo e h-aigney mooar, foast imlee, meein, graihagh, cur geill da'n phooar va er erskyn, gyn loght as kinjagh kiune, imneagh jeh 'curr'm, as leeidit lesh resoon, ooasle, ard-chreeagh, dwoaiagh er anvea ayns goo as jannoo; s'maynrey va nyn mea! PC
vroo See broo (dy); (to) crush: t’eh er humney shiartanse vooar m’oï, dy vroo my gheiney aegey Bible; bruised: son ayns e aegid lhie ad maree, as vroo ad keeaghyn e moidynys, as ren ad maarderys cadjin r'ee. Bible; stamped: as vroo eh eh cha meein as joan Bible; wounded: as vroo ad eshyn myrgeddin Bible
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