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snaue (=Ir. snámh) course, crawl, crawling, creep, creeping, glide, gliding, mesh, scuttle, sidle, slither, slithering: as dagh nhee ta snaue er yn ooir bee shen feohdoil Bible; bathing, float, floating, flotation, swim, in suspension, swimming: cre-erbee ta snaue trooid raaidyn ny faarkaghyn Bible; (as child) creep; (of snail) track [O.Ir. snáïd]
floating er snaue: Floating mine - Meainagh er snaue. DF idiom; seyr; shiaulley: Floating his yacht on the pond - Shiaulley e vurling er y dubbey. DF idiom; skeaylt; snaue; so-ghleashagh
backstroke (n., v.) snaue drommey
slither (v.) skyrraghtyn, skyrrey, snaue
swim suit (n.) eaddagh-snaue
loghan-snaue swimming pool: Ta'n loghan-snaue noa ec Purt ny h-Inshey goll er troggal dy mie, agh oddagh fosley yn loghan ve currit sheear liorish mee er y chooid sloo. BS
shooylaghan (pl -yn) esplanade, promenade, seafront: Myr va'n thie ain er-gerrey da'n Shooylaghan, va raaue currit doom dyn dy gholl faggys da'n logh; shen yn oyr nagh ren mee rieau gynsaghey snaue, as cha vod m'ayr as my voir snaue noadyr! JG; pilgrim, runagate
course1 bollagh; coorsal; coorse: The course was of great value - Va'n coorse feer ymmydoil. DF idiom; jastan; pairk; snaue
creeping (v.) snaue; snauee: cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind - maase as cretooryn snauee as beishtyn y thallooin lurg nyn ghooghys Bible
float (n.) cairt skianagh, dray; mollag, raft, sleod; snauean: The float was bobbing up and down - Va'n snauean thummey neese sheese. DF idiom; (v.) shiauilley, snaue
nature (n.) dooilliu, raght; najoor: Subject to the laws of nature - Fo reir leighaghyn najoor. DF idiom; dooghys: The nature of fish is to swim - She dooghys eeast eh dy snaue. DF idiom
shalt nee: upon thy belly shalt thou go - er dty volg nee oo snaue Bible; jean: Shalt thou indeed reign over us? - Jean uss dy jarroo reill harrin? Bible
boallaghyn bulwarks, walls: Ta trushtey dy-liooar roshtyn Albin trooid ny jystyn ta snaue ass ny chamryn-aarlee as drappal seose ny boallaghyn. Carn
cur ass annoy, cancel, deprive, emit, extrude, inconvenience, put out, repeal: Maghey shen va greienyn-kiaullee neu-ghooghysagh snaue stiagh neesht as cur ass ynnyd yn bombarde as biniou. Carn
cur ass ynnyd misplace: Maghey shen va greienyn-kiaullee neu-ghooghysagh snaue stiagh neesht as cur ass ynnyd yn bombarde as biniou. Carn
dy chooilley every: As chroo Jee beishtyn y thallooin lurg nyn ghooghys, yn maase lurg nyn ghooghys, as dy chooilley nhee ta snaue er yn ooir lurg e ghooghys Bible
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
fo-leigh bye-law, by-law: Ta fo-leigh foast ayn noi mraane as deiney snaue cooidjagh voish y hraaie Ghoolish. Carn
jiarg-rooisht stark naked: Va shey meeghyn ain roie as shooyl harrish sleityn Vannin, snaue 'sy cheayn as shinyn jiarg-rooisht, brishey yn rio er dubbaghyn GK
jiassagh southerner, southsider: dooyrt ad dy screeu schoillar scanshoil tammylt roish shen dy row Ghailck "ny chengey fo deyrey - cronk rioee snaue stiagh ayns dowanyn-lheead Jiassagh". Carn; southern
lughtey burden, freight, lade, load, loading, weigh down: Eisht ren eh gleashaghey beggan, agh va'n broid lughtey eh foast, as cha dod eh snaue. CL
mollagh (=Ir. mothallach) rough, rude, rugged; bushy: as snaue neose, stiagh fo ny blaaghyn mollagh chos'n eh roish. PC; hirsute, rough-coated: lhig da ny cabbil cheet seose myr ny braddaggyn mollagh Bible; shaggy
neughooghyssagh 1 alien, disaffectionate, foreign, monstrous, supernatural, unnatural, unworldly a: Maghey shen va greienyn-kiaullee neu-ghooghysagh snaue stiagh neesht as cur ass ynnyd yn bombarde as biniou. Carn; 2 unnatural person
scoaldee boiling hot, burning: tra t'eshyn snaue ta'n faarkey stermagh gatt as cloie myr ushtey scoaldee ayns y phot PC
vaik (interrog.) 1 will see: Vaik shiu eshyn shynney lesh m'annym?; 2 did see a: Vaik oo'n ard-nieu hug vaidjin lesh yn ooyl, as stiagh 'sy thammag ren snaue veih dty hooill? PC
yeeast fish: tra t'eshyn snaue ta'n faarkey stermagh gatt as cloie myr ushtey scoaldee ayns y phot; jeh mirrilyn yn ooilley-niartal Jee 'sy diunid wooar, she'n yeeast mooar shoh yn ree. PC
stomach (n.) bolg: Crawling on his stomach - Snaue er e volg. DF idiom; booragh, chiolg, stamach; gailley: On a full stomach - Er gailley lane. DF idiom; stamack: It will put some stomach in them - Ver e stamack ayndoo. DF idiom
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