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mraane (=Ir. mná) (f.) fair sex, ladies, womanhood, womankind, women, womenfolk: haink ad chammah deiney as mraane Bible; wives: As ghow ad ny inneenyn oc dy ve son mraane daue Bible
mraane chiarn (f.) suzeraines
chingys ny mraane (f.) menstruation
Mraane-jee ny h-erreeyn (f.) Fates
oaseir ny mraane keeper of the women: dy haglym cooidjagh ooilley ny moidynyn aegey as aalin gys Shushan y phlaase, gys thie ny mraane, fo kiarail Hege shamyrlin y ree, oaseir ny mraane Bible
gynaecologist1 (n.) lhee mraane
ladies (npl.) mraane: However learned these ladies may be, they make themselves ridiculous - Kied echey ynsit foddee ny mraane shoh y ve, t'ad cur orroo hene jeeaghyn ommijagh. JJK idiom; ladeeyn
wives (npl.) mraane: thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee - uss as dty vec, as dty ven, as mraane dty vec mayrt Bible
womanhood (n.) benoilaght, mraane
women (npl.) mraane: ten women shall bake your bread in one oven - nee jeih mraane gaarlaghey nyn arran ’syn un oghe Bible
fegooish cloan childless: As dooyrt Samuel, Myr ta dty chliwe er n'yannoo mraane gyn cloan, shen myr vees dty voir fegooish cloan mastey mraane. Bible
childless (adj.) dyn chloan: and he died childless - as hooar eshyn baase dyn chloan Bible; gyn cloan: As the sword hath made women childless - Myr ta dty chliwe er n’yannoo mraane gyn cloan Bible; gyn sluight: what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless - cre ver oo dou, fakin dy vel mee gyn sluight Bible; fegooish cloan: so shall thy mother be childless among women - shen myr vees dty voir fegooish cloan mastey mraane Bible
widows (npl.) mraane-treoghe: Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas - Ta ny mraane-treoghe oc ayns earroo erskyn genniagh ny marrey Bible
mraane-lhee (f.) (female) doctors: Shegin da ny fir as mraane-lhee gra cre ny gonaghyn phrowys ad dy lheihys hoshiaght as cre ny gortaghyn vees faagit gyn lheihys ec y traa t'ayn Carn
mraane-mooinjerey kinswomen: Cha jean oo roostey nearey ben as e inneen, chamoo ghoys oo inneen e mac, ny inneen e inneen, dy roostey yn nearey eck: son ad ny mraane-mooinjerey faggys eck: she croiaght eh. Bible
mraane-reaylt midwives: Ren Jee, er-y-fa shen ny mraane-reaylt y vannaghey; as ren y pobble bishaghey, as daase ad feer phooaral. Bible
mraane-ynsee (female) teachers: Bee feme son tooilley fir as mraane-ynsee Bretnish my vees bree currit da ny treealtyssyn shoh. Carn
aspen (n.) chengey ny mraane, croan-craaee, cron-craaee
boandyr (=Ir. banaltra) (f.) nanny, nurse, nursemaid: ny mraane reïn son dty voiraghyn boandyr Bible
bride (n.) ben ny banshey; ben phoosee, ben y phoosee: The bride and bridesmaids came out of the church - Haink ben y phoosee as mraane banshey magh ass y cheeill. DF idiom
little children (npl.) cloan veggey: both little ones and women - chammah cloan veggey as mraane Bible
pillows (npl.) pillaghyn: Woe to the women that sew pillows - Smerg da ny mraane ta whaalley pillaghyn Bible
prattle beealeragh; cabberagh; cabberaght; pleat: Where there's women there's prattle - Boayl ta mraane ta pleat ayn. DF idiom; pleateil
ridiculous (adj.) faghidagh; gannidagh; ommijagh: However learned these ladies may be, they make themselves ridiculous - Kied echey ynsit foddee ny mraane shoh y ve, t'ad cur orroo hene jeeaghyn ommijagh. JJK idiom
womankind (n.) ben: Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind - Cha jean oo lhie marish dooinney, myr marish ben Bible; mraane
annoonagh frail, weak, weakening: ta ny mraane oc sailley as tashtey paart jeh'n chooid cheddin, agh da'n boght as yn annoonagh cha der ad veg jeh. Apoc; impotent person, invalid
ayns ard-foayr highly favoured: Dy vannee dhyt's ta ayns ard-foayr ta'n Chiarn mayrt; bannit t'ou uss mastey mraane. PB1765
ayns pian pained: Eisht va ny creeaghyn as ny laueyn oc er-creau, as eisht v'ad ayns pian myr mraane er-troailt. Apoc
ben (=Ir., Sc.G. bean) (f.) pl. mraane lady, woman; wife: Agh yeeagh ben Lot back, as v'ee chyndait gys pillar dy hollan. Bible; womankind [O.Ir. ben]
chaglymyn gatherings: Nee yn Cheshaght shoh niartaghey ny kianglaghyn eddyr ny brastylyn Gaelgagh, as reaghey coorseyn as chaglymyn son fir as mraane ynsee dy haraghey ny aghtyn ynsee oc. Dhoor
cosney er ash (money) win back; gain back: By haittin lhiam cosney er ash da'n vaatey son dy ymmyrt seose y phurt hene gys Thie Liauyr ny Loghlinee as ny mraane as paitchyn ain fieau orrin aynshid. GK
cruick (f.) bucket, pail: gheayrt ee magh er e chione cruick lane dy… Dar y lioar, nagh mooar ta'n chraueeaght ec ny mraane! CnyO
Dar y lioar (intj) By George, By jingo, Crikey, By gum, By the book: Dar y lioar, nagh mooar ta’n chraueeaght ec ny mraane! CnyO
derragh (interrog.) would give; (nagh) would not give: As deie ad gys y Jee dy Israel ooilley lesh un chree as aigney nagh derragh eh nyn gloan son cragh, as nyn mraane son spooilley Apoc
dy steetagh unawares: Son jeh'n sorch shoh t'adsyn ta dy steetagh goll stiagh ayns thieyn, as leeideil ayns cappeeys mraane eddrym laadit lesh peccaghyn, er nyn goyrt lhieu ersooyl lesh ymmodee yeearreeyn peccoil, Bible
er feiy during; throughout: Eisht dooyrt Osias ree, O inneen, bannit t'ou uss liorish y Jee smoo-ard er-skyn ooilley ny mraane t'er feiy ny cruinney Apoc
erskyn dooghys supernatural: V'eh dy kinjagh ginsh dooin skeealyn mychione ny scaanjoonyn, ny mraane obbee, fir obbee, bugganeyn, drogh-spyrrydyn as ymmodee reddyn elley erskyn dooghys. CJ
failleyder employer, engager, personnel officer: Y laa jiu, bee bree ec yn Clattys Failley (Reih eddyr Deiney as Mraane), ta dy lhiettal briwnys neu-chiart liorish failleyder eddyr deiney as mraane. BS
fo biallys disciplined: Lhig da ny mraane eu ve nyn-dhost ayns ny kialteenyn: son cha vel eh lowit dauesyn dy loayrt; agh t'ad sarit dy ve fo biallys, myr ta'n leigh neesht dy ghra. Bible
foldyragh scythe: Va'n arroo giarrit ec ny mraane lesh corranyn agh ny keayrtyn va ny deiney giarrey eh lesh y yiarn foldyragh. MB
fo-leigh bye-law, by-law: Ta fo-leigh foast ayn noi mraane as deiney snaue cooidjagh voish y hraaie Ghoolish. Carn
gaarlaghey (=Ir. ullmhú) fits; prepare; cook: nee jeih mraane gaarlaghey nyn arran 'syn un oghe Bible
gheiney2 (dy); (of) men: kiongoyrt rish thie Yee, haggil huggey ass Israel sheshaght feer vooar dy gheiney, as mraane Bible
Gow magh ass (impv) Go forth: Gow magh ass yn arg, uss, as dty ven, as dty vec, as mraane dty vec mayrt. Bible
keeaghyn (f.) bust, breasts, paps: Bannit ta ny mraane gennish, as ny breinyn nagh ren gymmyrkey, as ny keeaghyn nagh dug bainney. Bible
kinjagh (=Ir. cinnteach) constant, continual, continuous, definite, incessant, invariable, persistent, regular, steady, still, unceasing, unfailing, uninterrupted, unvaried, unwavering: chum ee kinjagh marish mraane aegey Boaz Bible; (of person) ballast; perpetual; everlasting
leeaght (f.) disquisition: Bee daunsin ceili ayn Feer Cheiliyn, leeaght, shirveishyn crauee as coorse ynsee dauesy ta geearree ve nyn ver ny mraane ynsee. Dhoor
looking-gless (pl -yn) looking glass: as e stoyl fo dy phrash, jeh ny plaityn prashey sollys va son looking-glessyn ec ny mraane Bible
maddaght (=Ir. matamaitic) (f.) mathematics: As t'ad boirit nagh vel fir as mraane-ynsee dy liooar ayn son sheanse as maddaght. Carn
Mannagh nhione dhyt COMPARE shione dhyt If you know not: Mannagh nhione dhyt, O uss s’aalin ta mastey mraane Bible
maroosyn with them: v'ad shirveishagh da choud's v'eh ayns Galilee as maroosyn ymmodee mraane elley v'er jeet seose marish gys Jerusalem. Bible
neuchialgys simplicity: V'eh shirrey er neuchialgys, skeealeraght, rheynn, gloo-pharteeaght, smooinaght ashlishagh as, trooid Creest nyn Jiarn, yn graih feayslee jeh mraane as adsyn fo smaght. Dhoor
oikanyn children: woaill eh Nob ard-valley ny saggyrtyn lesh foyr y chliwe, chammah deiney as mraane cloan as oikanyn, dew, as assylyn as kirree, lesh foyr y chliwe Bible
pihtt (f.) (pl -yn) vagina, vulva: Ta ny mraane shoh freayll foshlit ny pihttyn oc er aght veagh cur yn olk er ram sleih. Carn; (vulgar) fanny, pussy
pillaghyn pillows: Smerg da ny mraane ta whaalley pillaghyn [obbee] fo dagh uillin, as jannoo reddyn [obbee] son king jeh dy chooilley eash, dy chleayney anmeenyn! Bible
raghtal impatient, impetuous, obstinate, rash, stubborn; violent: t'eh so-hoiggal dy vel boirey ayn er y fa dy row dooinney abyl dy yannoo yn loght cheddin reesht lurg da v'er soie er mraane dy raghtal sy traa hie shaghey. BS; unruly
saiagh sated, satisfactory, satisfied, satisfying, sufficient: C'woad dy leih gyn loght, mraane as paitchyn ny mastoc, vees marrooit my bee accrys-folley ny Steaytyn Unnaneysit saiagh? Dhoor
scoaghit alarmed, frightened, horrified, intimidated: v'ee scoaghit dy gheddyn magh dy row yn Mainstyr dellal ayns sleabyn neesht, sleih dhoo as dhone er nyn goyrt lesh veih Africa myr fir-vondagh, deiney, mraane as Dhoor
sheanse science: As t'ad boirit nagh vel fir as mraane-ynsee dy liooar ayn son sheanse as maddaght. Carn
skeealeraght (f.) communicativeness, talebearing, tattle, tattling: V'eh shirrey er neuchialgys, skeealeraght, rheynn, gloo-pharteeaght, smooinaght ashlishagh as, trooid Creest nyn Jiarn, yn graih feayslee jeh mraane as adsyn fo smaght. Dhoor
smuggleyr contrabandist: Ta ram jeu cosney palchey argid ass smuggleyr, as baarail ooilley er lhune as liggar, gyn smooinaght er gerjagh as foays nyn mraane as cloan Dhoor
soilsheenaghey advertise, advertising: va mraane aeg bwaagh goll mygeayrt er ny straaidjyn Ghoolish as adsyn cur magh duillageenyn soilsheenaghey cabbil yiarney. Carn
uail disservice, fine, injury, penalty, privation, ruination: Ta chengey chooyl-chassidagh er n'eebyrt magh eer mraane mie voish nyn gummallyn, as er hayrn orroo uail nyn gooid. Apoc
uillin (f.) pl. uiljyn 1 angle, corner, crook, elbow, elbow joint a: Smerg da ny mraane ta whaalley pillaghyn [obbee] fo dagh uillin Bible; 2 nudge
vransey (dy); (to) bore; (y) dash: as yn chloan oc nee uss y vransey, as giarey seose nyn mraane torragh. Bible
yiarney cover with iron; iron: va mraane aeg bwaagh goll mygeayrt er ny straaidjyn Ghoolish as adsyn cur magh duillageenyn soilsheenaghey cabbil yiarney. Carn
ynnydagh (=Ir. ynnydagh) pl. ynnydee attorney, delegate, deputy, representative; local: Fod mraane ynnydagh goll gys yn ynnyd shoh dy gheddyn fys mychione cooishyn dy liooar. Carn
arose (v.) dhatt: and when the flood arose - as tra dhatt yn ushtey Bible; dirree: Then I arose, and went forth - Eisht dirree mee, as hie mee magh Bible; hrog: And Rebekah arose, and her damsels - As hrog Rebekah as e mraane aegey orroo Bible
binding (n.) boandey; (adj.) boandagh; kianglagh; tartagh; (v.) kiangley: we were binding sheaves in the field - va shin kiangley bunneeyn sy vagher Bible; kianley: binding and delivering into prisons both men and women - kianley as livrey gys pryssoonyn chammah deiney as mraane Bible
me (pron) mee: The man I wrote to hasn't yet answered me - Yn dooinney huggeysyn screeu mee, cha nel eh foast er n'ansoor mee. JJK idiom; mish: Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed - S’maynrey ta mee, son nee ny mraane genmys mish bannit Bible
sew1 (v.) fuailley; whaalley: Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes - Smerg da ny mraane ta whaalley pillaghyn [obbee] fo dagh uillin Bible; whaaley: A time to rend, and a time to sew - Traa dy rassey, as traa dy whaaley Bible
span1 goll harrish; oor; reaish, reish: a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof - bee eh reaish er lhiurid, as reaish er lheead Bible; reaysh: Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? - jean ny mraane gee mess nyn gorp hene, as cloan jeh lhiurid reaysh? Bivle; seihll: Our mortal span - Yn seihll ain. DF idiom; tammylt; towse ayns reishyn
you know shione dhyt: Which of these ladies do you know? - Quoi jeh ny mraane-seyr shoh shione dhyt? JJK idiom
Eaisht rhym (intj) Look here, Listen here, Lend me your ear: Eisht dooyrt Boaz rish Ruth, Eaisht rhym, my inneen, ny gow dy yeeassyragh ayns magher erbee elley, chamoo scugh veih shoh, agh freill oo-hene er-gerrey da ny mraane aegey aym's Bible
eddrym (=Ir. adrom) benign, feint, mild, unpronounced; (adj.) light, lightweight, unsubstantial, slight: Son ta my whing aashagh, as my errey eddrym Bible; (as blow) weak; (as head) empty; bird-witted, flighty, shallow, silly: leeideil ayns cappeeys mraane eddrym laadit lesh peccaghyn Bible; vain: Ta ny phadeyryn eck deiney eddrym as cluicagh Bible; (material) airy; frivolous
gimmanagh debauched, salacious, smutty, unchaste, wanton: va eshyn as e heshaght goaill soylley jeh roosteyrys as jollyssid, spooilley glennid mraane-poost as inneenyn, as jannoo dy chooilley red gimmanagh as rouanagh. Chron
gortagh beggarly, chary, cheese-paring, close-fisted, frugal, grudging, hurt, hurtful, illiberal, injurious, meagre, mean spirited, miser, miserly, parsimonious, penurious, pinching, scant, scanty, skimpy, stingy, close fisted: Shegin da ny fir as mraane-lhee gra cre ny gonaghyn phrowys ad dy lheihys hoshiaght as cre ny gortaghyn vees faagit gyn lheihys ec y traa t'ayn Carn; acrimonious
jollyssid (f.) greed, insatiability: Agh ec y traa shen va eshyn as e heshaght goaill soylley jeh roosteyrys as jollyssid, spooilley glennid mraane-poost as inneenyn, as jannoo dy chooilley red gimmanagh as rouanagh. Chron
lhee (f.) 1 doctor, medical, physician: Shegin da ny fir as mraane-lhee gra cre ny gonaghyn phrowys ad dy lheihys hoshiaght Carn; 2 pigment, pigmentation; 3 (prep.) with her: Ta Coonseil ny h'Europey arryltagh dy cheau argid yn aght bare lhee as cha nel ad shirrey er coyrle voin-hene. Carn a See lh'ee; 4 more
soyllys luxury: Ta mee er chlashtyn mychione mraane-aegey as 'neenyn er nyn n'gheid ersooyl, cleaynit liorish gialdyn jeh bioys ayns soyllys as berchys, as gyn dy bragh ry-akin reesht Dhoor
timbrelyn timbrels: T'adsyn ta goaill arraneyn shooyll hoshiaght, adsyn ta jannoo bingys er greïnyn-kiaull cheet nyn-yeï: ayns y vean ta ny mraane-aegey cloie er ny timbrelyn. Bible
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