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moal (=Ir. mall) backward, belated, decrepit, deliberate, deplorable, dim, disappointing, dull, enfeebled, feeble, flimsy, gradual, ill, laggard, listless, meagre, overdue, pithless, poor, poorly, scraggy, slack, slow, sorry, tardy, tawdry, unimpressive, uninspired, unpunctual, unsatisfactory: Bee eer yn aegid moal as deinagh Bible; (of fruit) late; (as faith) weak; (of thing) wretched [O.Ir. mael]
dy moal beggarly, deliberately, faintly, poorly, slowly: tra va shin er hiaulley dy moal ymmodee laghyn Bible
goll dy moal backpedal, drag, drag on: Ga dy vel cooishyn er ve goll dy moal bentyn rish coadey'n chymmyltaght sy Vritaan, ta 22 ynnyd mwyljyn-geayee ayns shen ry hoi giennaghtyn lectraghys. Carn
dull1 dree; dromm; jannoo moandagh; leodaghey; moal: The dull season - Yn traa moal. DF idiom; mooghey; neughloassey
lhuss-ny-moal-moirrey mallow: Ren ad lhuss-ny-moal-moirrey y yiarey sheese liorish ny tammagyn Bible
laggard (n.) faagailagh; moal
slapdash (adj., adv.) moal-chooishagh
unimpressive (adj.) gyn tuarym, moal, neuhuarymagh
unpunctual (adj.) anmagh, meehraaoil, moal, neuhraaoil
deplorable (adj.) boght; brainagh; moal, treih, treih-hrimshagh
uninspired (adj.) dree; gyn greesaghey; gyn vree; moal
drag carriads kiare cabbil; gobbragh lhieen screebee; gobbragh sleayd varrey; goll dy dree; goll dy moal; lhiettrimys; sleayd screebee; sleaydey; sthroogey; tayrn: Drag it here - Tayrn eh dys shoh. DF idiom
enfeebled annooinit: We will kill him when he becomes enfeebled - Varrmayd eh tra gannooinys eh. DF idiom; moal
feeble (adj.) anlheiltagh: His mother is very feeble - Ta'n voir echey feer anlheiltagh. JJK idiom; annoon, faase, gyn vree, lhag, moal, treih
imbecile (adj.) anlheiltagh, jei-hushtagh, meecheeayllagh, moal-hushtagh, ommidjagh; (n.) ommidan: You imbecile! - Uss ommidan! DF idiom
meagre (adj.) goan, gortagh, lhome, melley, moal, moaldey, thanney; beggan: There was only a meagre attendance at the meeting - Cha row agh beggan sleih ec y chaglym. DF idiom
mean (adj.) boght, cribbijagh, meeooasle, moal kercheenagh, mooidjeenagh, neufeoiltagh, neughiastyllagh, peajeogagh, toiggal; (v.) meanal; cheet er: That is what you mean! - Shen t'ou cheet er! DF idiom; soulaghey
slowly (adv.) dy moal: if you speak slowly and clearly I can understand you - My loayrys shiu dy-moal as dy-baghtal foddym toiggal shiu JJK idiom
snail (n.) crammag: He goes at a snail's pace - T'eh cha moal as crammag. DF idiom; lhummag, strammag, shelleeid
conningyn rabbits, conies: Cha vel ny conningyn agh sheeloghe moal er y thalloo, agh t'ad feer chreeney Bible
cosoylit likened: Va Mannin jeeaghyn moal agglagh cosoylit rish ny cheeraghyn elley ec "Scrif-Celt 85". Carn
eash (=Ir. aois) (f.) aeon, age, century, eon; oldness, old age: Nish va sooillyn Israel moal lesh eash Bible; seniority
eerey (f.) pl. eeraghyn furrow length, plough length: as eisht geddyn greim er y cheeaght as geiyrt er seose yn eerey cha moal as crammag snaue seose y boalley. Dhoor; swirl
fer-obbree labourer: cre voish oddins geddyn argid dy liooar dy chionnaghey garran, jeelt as reddyn elley ass faill moal ec fer-obbree gollrhym-pene, my wooinney boght? Dhoor
gollrhym-pene like mee: cre voish oddins geddyn argid dy liooar dy chionnaghey garran, jeelt as reddyn elley ass faill moal ec fer-obbree gollrhym-pene, my wooinney boght? Dhoor
guint dy trome seriously wounded, sore smitten: Ta mee moal, as guint dy trome: ta mee er yllaghey son eer angaish my chree. Bible
kiartagh adjustment, settlement; pl. kiartaghyn job; (v.) turneth: Ta Damascus er n'aase moal, as kiartagh ee hene son chea
laa banshey wedding day: She red moal agglagh mannagh oddyms goll fiddleraght son naboo er y laa banshey echey. Coraa
mwyllin (=Ir. muileann) (f.) pl. mwyljyn factory, mill: tra vees feiyr ny claghyn mwyllin er n'aase moal Bible
neuwooiagh averse, discontented, disinclined, recalcitrant, reluctant, unpleased, unwilling: Cha vel y Chiarn moal mychione e ghialdynys, (myr ta paart dy gheiney coontey meillid) agh jeh surranse-foddey dooinyn, neuwooiagh dy jinnagh unnane erbee cherraghtyn, agh dy darragh-ooilley gys arrys. Bible
scoillaragh academical: Va mee mysh mee smooinaghtyn myr shen, agh haink eh dy ve baghtal dou dy moal dy vel Shorys cummal ayns seihll elley, as shen seihll scoillaragh. Dhoor
ve arryltagh be willing: lhig da dy chooilley ghooinney ve arryltagh dy chlashtyn, lhiastey dy loayrt, moal gys corree Bible; volunteer
blunt1 angheyre; broillit; moal-foyragh; moandagh: He has a blunt scythe - Ta yiarn moandagh echey. DF idiom; neuvirragh; (v.) broilley, goaill yn foyr jeh, moalaghey
bushes (npl.) tammagyn: Who cut up mallows by the bushes - Ren ad lhuss-ny-moal-moirrey y yiarey sheese liorish ny tammagyn Bible
fool (n.) bleb, kymmagh, moal-hushtagh, ommidan; ommydan: The fool hath said in his heart: There is no God - Ta’n ommydan er ghra ayns e chree: Cha vel Jee ayn Bible; spoagee; (v.) cloie yn ommidan, molley
idiot (n.) bleb, bolvane, lag-hushtagh, meecheeayllagh, moal-hushtagh, ommidan: He's a perfect idiot ! - T'eh ny slane ommidan! DF idiom; thoot
ill (adj., adv.) aslane, aslayntagh, doghanagh, doogh, lag, moal, sie; drogh: It's an ill wind that blows nobody good - She drogh gheay nagh sheid mie da pagh ennagh. JJK idiom; ching: She is dangerously ill - T'ee ching dy-danjeyragh. JJK idiom; olk: He speaks ill of nobody - Cha nel eh loayrt dy-olk mysh pagh erbee. JJK idiom
poor boght: As poor as a church mouse - Cha boght as lugh killagh. JJK idiom; boghtey: The poor little things! - Ny cretooryn boghtey! DF idiom; moal, ymmyrchagh; moalley; (npl.) (the) boghtyn: He's very charitable towards the poor - T'eh feer feoilt gys ny boghtyn. JJK idiom; boghtynid
understand1 (v.) toiggal: If you speak slowly and distinctly I can understand you - My loayrys shiu dy-moal as dy-baghtal foddym toiggal shiu JJK idiom; toig
lonragh bright, effulgent, glistening, glowing: Moal-inchynagh va'n oaie echey as neeal glass er, as yn folt echey slaait sheese lesh shelliu lonragh ennagh GB
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