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think smooinagh: One might think he was mad - Smooinagh fer dy row eh keoi. JJK idiom; smooinaghey; smooinaght; smooinaghtyn: I think we shall - Ta mee smooinaghtyn dy bee. JJK idiom
think about (v.) smooinaghtyn er
able (adj.) cummeydagh; fondagh: I don't know, but I think you'll be able to get some at C- - Cha saym, agh ta mee smooinaghtyn dy vod oo geddyn paart ec C-. JJK idiom He was able to speak Manx - Oddagh eh loayrt Gaelg. DF idiom Before I was able - Roish my doddin. DF idiom; (v.) jargal: Still, I hope you will be able to make a good breakfast - Foast, ta mee treishteil dy bee shiu jargal dy vrishey yn trostey eu dy-mie. JJK idiom Were you able to do that? - Row shiu jargal shen y yannoo? DF idiom; abyl: You are able - T'ou abyl. DF idiom; foddee: You are able - Foddee oo. DF idiom I think he'll be able to do that, and even more, without the least difficulty - Er lhiam dy vod eh jannoo shen, as eer ny smoo, fegooish yn doilleeid sloo. JJK idiom
smooinaght (f.) concept, impression, notion, opinion, sentiment, think, thought: Ghow mee smooinaght elley Bible
broken brisht: I think the chain is broken - Ta mee smooinaghtyn dy vel y driaght brisht. JJK idiom; doghanit
chain (v.) cur driaght er, driaghtey, geulaghey; (n.) geuley, geuleydagh; boandey: I think the chain is broken - Ta mee smooinaghtyn dy vel y driaght brisht. JJK idiom; slouree; driaghtagh, sloureeagh; slourin; driaght
difficulty (n.) arkys, hobbyl, lheibeidjys; cluge; doilleeid: I think he'll be able to do that, and even more, without the least difficulty - Er lhiam dy vod eh jannoo shen, as eer ny smoo, fegooish yn doilleeid sloo. JJK idiom; doilleeys
even more eer ny smoo: I think he'll be able to do that, and even more, without the least difficulty - Er lhiam dy vod eh jannoo shen, as eer ny smoo, fegooish yn doilleeid sloo. JJK idiom
fast1 chionn, shickyr; dain; er hoshiagh, tappee; (v.) trosht, trostey; (adv.) (dy) tappee: I think so, too, the glass is going down fast - Ta mish credjal myrgeddin, ta'n gless tuittym dy-tappee. JJK idiom
for my part er my hons: For my part, I don't think he'll succeed, in spite of all his endeavours - Er my hons, cha nel mee credjal dy jig reddyn lesh, dyn wooise da ooilley e eabyn. JJK idiom
innocent gyn loght; mecaintagh; neuchyndagh; neufoiljagh; neuloghtagh; oney: I do not think that they were innocent - Cha nel mee smooinaghtyn dy row ad oney. JJK idiom
observed cooilleeinit; cronnit; fakinit; tastit: Yet I don't think I'm the first who has observed it - Ny yeih cha nel mee smooinaghtyn dy vel mish yn chied phersoon t'er n'ghoaill tastey jeh. JJK idiom
salted saillit; saillt: Do you think it's salted enough? - Vel shiu smooinaghtyn dy vel ee saillt dy-liooar? JJK idiom
son (n.) mac: I didn't think your son was so tall - Cha ren mee smooinaghtyn dy row nyn mac cha liauyr. JJK idiom; vac: Is his son quite blind? - Vel e vac dy-slane doal? JJK idiom
spoke (n.) doarnane; spake; loayr: He spoke in such a manner, as to lead us to think that he was quite innocent - Loayr eh er lheid yn aght, myr dy chur orrin smooinaghtyn dy row eh slane oney. JJK idiom
tall1 (adj.) ard, mooar; liauyr: I didn't think your son was so tall - Cha ren mee smooinaghtyn dy row nyn mac cha liauyr. JJK idiom; toallee; thollee
er lhiam (=Ir. dàr liom) in my opinion, I presume, it seems to me, I suppose, I think, methinks: Er-lhiam dy vel caslys y doghan dy louraanys ayns y thie
jannoo magh accomplish, content, deduce, define, determine, divine, make out, purvey, purveyance, satisfy, seek out, supply, think out: Son t’eh jannoo magh yn annym follym Bible; (as position) work out
smooinagh think: Cha nel mish hene smooinagh dy jean shen taghyn er aght cho glen as shen. Carn [O.Ir. smúainid]
smooinaghtyn (=Ir. smaointiú) 1 bethink, cogitate, consider, imagine, intend, meditate, reflect, think: a: ren shiu smooinaghtyn dy olk m'oi Bible; 2 far-away, reflecting, thinking; 3 cogitation, imagination, thought
smooinaghtyn er consider, contemplate, envisage, think about: Vod dooghys neu-ghlen smooinaghtyn er toilçhin gloyr as ooashley as ve dy bragh bio? CS
lead1 (v.) coyrt, cur, leeideil, leeideill, lhomey laue, scair, shiaullee, stiurey, toshiaght, reaghey; leeid: Lead the way, please, and I will follow you - Leeid yn raad my sailliu, as eiyrym erriu. JJK idiom; cur er: He spoke in such a manner, as to lead us to think that he was quite innocent - Loayr eh er lheid yn aght, myr dy chur orrin smooinaghtyn dy row eh slane oney. JJK idiom; (n.) caabyl, streir, yeeal, ard-ayrn; (suf.) -toshee
least (yn) chooid sloo: It's half-past one at least - Te lieh oor lurg nane ec y chooid sloo. JJK idiom; loo; s'beg; sloo: I think he'll be able to do that, and even more, without the least difficulty - Er lhiam dy vod eh jannoo shen, as eer ny smoo, fegooish yn doilleeid sloo. JJK idiom; s'faase
manner (n.) aght: He spoke in such a manner, as to lead us to think that he was quite innocent - Loayr eh er lheid yn aght, myr dy chur orrin smooinaghtyn dy row eh slane oney. JJK idiom; beasid; mayk; monney; oash
why2 (interrog.) Cre'n oyr: Why should you think so? - Cre'n oyr smooinagh shiu myr shen? JJK idiom; cammah; cre fa: Why don't you offer her some? - Cre'n fa nagh vel oo arral veg urree? JJK idiom; cre hon: Since you know it, why do you ask me? - Myr ta fys ayd, cre hon t'ou fenaght jeem? JJK idiom
yet (adv.) foast: This child hasn't been baptised yet - Cha nel y lhiannoo shoh er ve bashtit foast. JJK idiom; foastagh; ny-yeih: Yet I don't think I'm the first who has observed it - Ny yeih cha nel mee smooinaghtyn dy vel mish yn chied phersoon t'er n'ghoaill tastey jeh. JJK idiom; agh: I was yet a child - Cha row mee agh paitchey. JJK idiom
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