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sand (v.) cur geinnagh ayn, cur geinnagh er, scooirey lesh geinnagh; (n.) geinnagh, genniagh; (gen.) geinnee
sand filter (n.) sheeleyder geinnee
choked keylit; plooghit: Harbour choked with sand - Purt plooghit lesh geinnagh. DF idiom; toghtit: Choked up with sand - Toghtit ec geinnagh. DF idiom
sand-spout (n.) pillyr geinnee
sand-timer (n.) gless gheinnee
build (v.) croo; jannoo; troggal: To build castles in the air - Troggal cashtallyn 'syn aer. JJK idiom; hroggys; (y) hroggal: Build a house on sand - Thie y hroggal er geinnagh. DF idiom; trog-jee
carn (n.) carn: A large heap is made from little stones - Ta carn mooar jeant jeh claghyn beggey. DF idiom; carnane: Sand bank - Carnane geinnee. DF idiom; lhiaght
harbour (n.) camys; purt: Harbour choked with sand - Purt plooghit lesh geinnagh. DF idiom; (v.) cur aaght da, keiltyn
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
geinnagh (=Ir. gaineamh, Sc.G. gainmheach) (f.) sand: Son nish veagh eh ny s'trimmey na geinnagh ny marrey Bible [O.Ir. gainmech]
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