Fockleyreen: Manx - English Dictionary

dooinney schleioil man of understanding: Ta coyrle ayns cree dooinney gollrish ushtey dowin: agh nee dooinney schleioil tayrn magh eh Bible

fer-keirdee schleioil cunning artificer: Yn captan er lieh-cheead, yn dooinney onnoroil, as yn er-coyrlee, as y fer-keirdee schleioil, as y pleadeyr flaoill. Bible

obbree schleioil cunning workman: Ad shoh t’eh er lhieeney lesh creenaght chree, dy yannoo dy chooilley vonney dy obbyr, jeh’n grainnyder, as jeh’n obbree schleioil Bible

cunning workman (n.) obbree schleioil: an engraver, and a cunning workman - ny ghrainnyder, ny obbree schleioil Bible

skilful (adj.) aghtal: He was more skilful - V'eshyn ny s'aghtaley. DF idiom; scheial, schleial, schleioil, schleïoil, schleitagh

cunning artificer (n.) fer-keirdee schleioil

ingenious (adj.) schleial; schleioil

practised cliaghtit; jeant; schleioil

skilled schleioil

talented (adj.) schleioil

workmanlike (adj.) aghtal, keirdoil, schleioil

adroit (adj.) abyl; jesh-laueagh; gastey; schleioil

cunning (adj.) cluicagh; (n.) cluicys; schlei, schleï; croutys; kialgeyrys; schleioil: the work of the hands of a cunning workman - obbyr lauee yn er-keirdee schleioil Bible; aghtal: with cherubims of cunning work made he them - va cherubim jeant orroo lesh obbyr aghtal Bible

man of understanding (n.) dooinney schleioil

versatile2 (of mind) ym-schleioil

ym-schleioil (of mind) versatile

artful (adj.) aghtal; cooishagh; ellynagh; scheial; schleitagh; schleïoil; toiggallagh

dexterous (adj.) aghtal; jesh-laueagh; lauee; scheial; schleioil

flaoill See floaill eloquent: as y fer-keirdee schleioil, as y pleadeyr flaoill. Bible

laatshagh embroided: jeh'n obbree schleioil, as jeh'n obbree-snaidey laatshagh Bible

lhiggeyder allower, firer, permitter, shammer, shot, spigot: T'eh ny lhiggeyder schleioil. DF

niartallee mighty: Ta dooinney schleioil cosney stiagh er ard-valley ny niartallee Bible

sneeu spin, spinning: ren dy chooilley ven schleioil sneeu lesh e laueyn Bible

embroiderer (n.) obbree-snaidey laatshagh: and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer - as jeh’n obbree schleioil, as jeh’n obbree-snaidey aatshagh Bible

of the hand lauee: the work of the hands of a cunning workman. - obbyr lauee yn er-keirdee schleioil Bible

cloieder actor, exponent, performer, player, soloist, sportsman: ta mee er vakin fer jeh mec Jesse yn Beth-lehemite, dy vel eh cloieder schleioil Bible

dy ve to be: Dy ve schleïoil ayns obbraghyn costal, ayns airh, as ayns argid, as ayns prash Bible

geaysh (f.) bodily hair: ren dy chooilley ven schleioil sneeu geaysh ghoair. Bible; horse's tail hair; (of animal) hair

grainnyder engraver: Ad shoh t'eh er lhieeney lesh creenaght chree, dy yannoo dy chooilley vonney dy obbyr, jeh'n grainnyder, as jeh'n obbree schleioil, as jeh'n obbree-snaidey laatshagh Bible

gyn-foaynoo of no value: t'ad genmys adsyn jeeghyn ta obbyr laueyn deiney, airh as argid cummit dy schleïoil, as co-chaslys dy chretooryn, ny red gyn-foaynoo dy chlagh, obbyr shenn laue aghtal. Apoc

lesh traa deliberately; with time: Lesh greieyn gyere dy dowin as schleioil t'ad stiagh-scruit Ga nish, lesh traa as emshir ta kuse jeu mooarane shleeuit. Coraa

pleadeyr flaoill eloquent orator: Yn captan er lieh-cheead, yn dooinney onnoroil, as yn er-coyrlee, as y fer-keirdee schleioil, as y pleadeyr flaoill. Bible

shoalteyryn shipmen: hug Hiram ayns ny lhongyn e harvaantyn, shoalteyryn schleioil ayns shiaulley Bible

stiuree (gen.) controlling, directing, governing, guiding, steering: va ny deiney schleïoil ayd hene dty gheiney-stiuree Bible

vriwnys See briwnys 1 (dy); (to) judge, pronounce a: Cur er-y-fa shen da dty harvaant cree tushtagh, dy vriwnys dty phobble Bible; 2 of judgment a: As nee oo yn breast-plate dy vriwnys, lesh obbyr schleioil Bible

orator (n.) coraatagh; oraatagh: The orator knows how to convince - Shione da'n oraatagh kys dy hickyraghey. JJK idiom; raatagh; pleadeyr: the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator - y fer-keirdee schleioil, as y pleadeyr flaoill Bible; ard-phleadeyr: with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus - marish y chanstyr, as ard-phleadeyr dy row enmyssit Tertullus Bible

pilots (npl.) pilotyn: the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea - ny shiolteyryn, as ooilley pilotyn ny marrey Bible; deiney-stiuree: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots - va ny deiney schleïoil ayd hene dty gheiney-stiuree, O Tyrus Bible

seek out (v.) feddyn magh, jannoo magh; briaght son: to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp - dy vriaght son dooinney schleioil dy chloie er y chlaasagh Bible; shirrey magh: so will I seek out my sheep - myr shen neem’s shirrey magh my chirree Bible