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trome (=Ir. trom) pl. trommey 1 heavy a: Agh va laueyn Voses trome; as ghow ad clagh, as hug Bible; 2 bold, burdensome, deep-drawn, difficult, emphatic, expectant, gruelling, hard, harsh, heavyweight, high pressure, intense, laborious, onerous, ponderous, severe, sledgehammer, steep, stodgy, substantial, sweated, unwieldly, wearying, weighty; 3 (oppressive) close; 4 (burden) crippling; 5 (of smoke) dense; 6 (Jur.) grievous, grave a: As va shoh feer trome er aigney Abraham er coontey e vac Bible; 7 (of sea) rough; 8 deep a: As hug y Chiarn Jee cadley trome dy huittym er Adam Bible; 9 expecting, pregnant, with child a: ta ny shioltaneyn as ny immanyn trome ta mârym Bible; 10 great a: honnick Jee dy row mee-chraueeaght dooinney trome er y thalloo Bible; 11 sore a: As va’n ghortey trome ayns y cheer ad fo eh Bible [O.Ir. trom]
builley trome heavy blow, serious blow: Eshyn woaill yn pobble ayns e yymmoose lesh builley trome Bible
corree trome fierce anger: crogh ad seose fenish y Chiarn noi’n ghrian, dy vod corree trome y Chiarn ve er ny hyndaa ersooyl veih Israel Bible
doghan trome sore disease, sore sickness: Son ta my veeaghyn lhieent lesh doghan trome: as cha vel ayrn erbee slane ayns my chorp. Bible
dy trome deeply, hard, heavily, with a vengeance: Ta ny sideyryn er heaghney eh dy trome Bible; seriously
feer trome 1 back breaking, backbreaking; 2 very heavy a: va laue Yee feer trome orroo Bible; 3 very grievous a: As va shoh feer trome er aigney Abraham er coontey e vac Bible
feer trome-chooishagh all-important: Coardail rish yn Çhirveishagh Cooishyn Sthie, Allan Bell, cha bee yn reiltys goaill ymmyd jeh'n phooar shoh agh ayns cooishyn 'feer trome-chooishagh'. BS
guint dy trome seriously wounded, sore smitten: Ta mee moal, as guint dy trome: ta mee er yllaghey son eer angaish my chree. Bible
trome-chooid (f.) main body: Yn trome-chooid jeh'n armee. DF
backbreaking (adj.) feer trome
close3 (adj.) (oppressive) trome
deep-drawn (adj.) trome
deeply (adv.) dowin; dy dowin: My father was deeply affected - Va m'ayr gleashit dy-dowin. JJK idiom; dy trome: My mother was deeply affected by it - Va my voir gleashit dy trome liorish. DF idiom
expectant (adj.) jerkallagh; torragh; trome
hard creoi: To-morrow we shall have hard frost - Bee rio creoi ain mairagh. JJK idiom; doccaragh; doillee; dy creoi, dy lajer; dy trome; geyre; lajer; reen; trome
heavy1 (adj.) chiu; laadagh; lajer; mooar; roauyr; torragh; trean; trome: There's a heavy dew - Ta druight trome ayn. JJK idiom; trome-horragh; tromey, trommey
long odds (n.) corrillagh trome
long price (n.) corrillagh trome
overwhelm (v.) cur fo chosh; tuittym dy trome er: Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless - Dy feer, ta shiu tuittym dy trome ersyn ta seaghnit Bible
serious (adj.) smooinaghtagh, trome-chooishagh; trome: I hope it will be nothing serious - Ta mee jerkal nagh bee eh red erbee trome. JJK idiom
sore temptation (n.) miolagh trome
lhag-haghyrt (bad) accident; misadventure, mischance, mishap; ill fortune; mischief: Hig lhag-haghyrt er lhag-haghyrt, as naightyn trome er naightyn trome ; eisht nee ad shirrey son ashlish yn adeyr Bible
trome-chooishaght (f.) graveness, serious-minded, seriousness: Ta cosoylaght trome-chooishaght er jeet er y chooish. DF
trome-saveenys deep slumber: cha vod ad gounstyrnee, agh cadley, lhie sheese ayns trome-saveenys Bible
heavy rain (n.) trome-liaghee
main body (n.) trome-chooid
pregnant2 (adj.) (of silence) trome-vreeagh
thick darkness dorraghys trome dullyr: and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt - as va dorraghys trome dullyr er ooilley cheer Egypt Bible; dorraghys dowin: with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness - lesh aile gys mean yn aer, lesh dorraghys, bodjallyn, as dorraghys dowin Bible; dorraghys dullyr: a day of clouds and thick darkness - laa dy vodjallyn as dorraghys dullyr Bible
co-trome commensurate: as dy vod yn phalchey ocsyn myrgeddin jannoo feaysley er y feme euish, dy vod yn errey ve co-trome Bible
trome-chooishagh (=Ir. tromchúiseach) grave, important, serious: Ta caggey agglagh as trome-chooishagh er ve goll er ayns Nerin rish keeadyn dy vleeantyn. Carn
trome-chreeagh dejected, dolorous, heavy-hearted, low-spirited, miserable: As ghow eh marish Peddyr as Jamys as Ean, as ren eh toshiaght dy ve mooar seaghnit as trome-chreeagh Bible
trome-liaghee heavy rain: Shen-y-fa, myr shoh ta'n Chiarn Jee dy ghra, lhieg-yms eh dy jarroo lesh geay rastagh ayns my eulys, as bee deayrtey trome-liaghee ayns my yymmoose, as claghyn mooarey sniaghtee ayns eulys dy chur-mow eh. Bible
trome-vreeaght (f.) (of silence) pregnancy
dejected (adj.) ass cree, groamagh, grouw, sou-aignagh, trome-chreeagh
litcheraght (f.) idleness, indolence, laziness: Ta litcheraght dy hilgey fer ayns cadley trome Bible
archers (npl.) sideyryn: The archers have sorely grieved him - Ta ny sideyryn er heaghney eh dy trome Bible
bold1 (adj.) geyre, mooar; daanyssagh; doo; meenearagh; trome; daaney: It is good to be bold, but evil to be too bold - S'mie ve daaney agh s'olk ve ro ghaaney. JJK idiom; creeoil; dunnal
cry1 eam; eamagh; eamaghey; keayney: She had a good cry - Ren ee keayney dy trome. DF idiom; sheeb; yllagh: Raise a cry - Yllagh y lhiggey magh. DF idiom; eie; gyllaghey
deep diunid: That river is twenty feet deep - Ta'n awin feed trie er diunid. JJK idiom; trome; dowiney; dowin: The snow lies very deep - Ta'n sniaghtey ny lhie feer dowin. JJK idiom
difficult (adj.) condragh, creoi; doillee: It's a difficult undertaking, you won't succeed in it - Bee eh doillee diu dy ghoaill ayns laue, cha jig eh lhiu. JJK idiom; doccar, mooar, neuaashagh, noi-vreihagh, trome; (pref.) do-
expecting (v.) ayns y chorneil; torragh; trome; jerkal rish: I'm expecting them every moment - Ta mee jerkal roo dagh minnid. JJK idiom
heavier (adj.) trimmey: Iron is heavy, lead is heavier, platinum is the heaviest metal - Ta yiarn trome, ta leoaie ny strimmey, ta platin yn metal s'trimmey. JJK idiom
heaviest (adj.) strimmey: Iron is heavy, lead is heavier, platinum is the heaviest metal - Ta yiarn trome, ta leoaie ny strimmey, ta platin yn metal s'trimmey. JJK idiom
important (adj.) mooar-chooishagh, trome-chooishagh; scanshoil: Very important person - Persoon feer scanshoil. DF idiom
iron (n.) glass; (v.) smoodal, yiarnal, yiarney, yiarnaghey; (n.) yiarn: Iron is heavy, lead is heavier, platinum is the heaviest metal - Ta yiarn trome, ta leoaie ny strimmey, ta platin yn metal s'trimmey. JJK idiom
laden laadit: I am heavily laden - Ta mee trome laadit. DF idiom; lughtit: Fully laden ship - Lhong lane lughtit. DF idiom
metal (n.) claghyn brisht, meain; (v.) macadamaghey; metal: Iron is heavy, lead is heavier, platinum is the heaviest metal - Ta yiarn trome, ta leoaie ny strimmey, ta platin yn metal s'trimmey. JJK idiom
offence (n.) comys: Serious offence - Comys trome. DF idiom; frioggan; loght; snee: She has taken offence - Ta snee urree. DF idiom; sneih
on them orroo: A heavy responsibility rests on them - Ta currym trome ny lhie orroo. DF idiom; (emph.) orroosyn
platinum (n.) platinum; plateen; platin: Iron is heavy, lead is heavier, platinum is the heaviest metal - Ta yiarn trome, ta leoaie ny strimmey, ta platin yn metal s'trimmey. JJK idiom
pregnant1 (adj.) corrym, lugh 'sy chreeagh, thunnag 'syn oghe, togherys, trome; torragh: I got her pregnant - Ren ee geddyn torragh liorym. DF idiom
seriously (adv.) ry yeru; dy trome: On the contrary, she spoke quite (seriously / in all seriousness) - Er y cheu elley, loayr ee dy-trome. JJK idiom; ro hrome: He takes it too seriously - T'eh goaill eh ersyn hene ro hrome. DF idiom
severe (adj.) barbagh, dewil, lhome, loghtal, trome; creoi: Do you remember the year we had the severe winter? - Gooin lhiu yn vlein va'n geurey creoi ain? JJK idiom
sheaves (npl.) bunneeyn: I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves - lhie-yms trome erriu myr cart laadit lesh bunneeyn Bible
stink (v.) breinaghey, jannoo smoghan; (n.) smoghan; torcan: Stink out - Cur magh lesh torcan. DF idiom; soar breinn, soar trome
tried1 prowit: Sorely tried - Prowit dy trome. DF idiom; phrow: He tried it without success - Phrow eh er agh cha daink eh lesh. DF idiom; tryit: He was tried in Douglas - V'eh tryit ayns Doolish. DF idiom
cheet faare (v.) come nigh, come near: chamoo nee chingys trome erbee cheet faare dty chummal Bible; (n.) (school) attendance
doillee (=Ir. doiligh) difficult, hard, stiff, ticklish, uphill: Ta'n clagh trome, as ta'n genniagh errey doillee dy ymmyrkey Bible
femblit edited: ta mee croghey dy trome er daa lioar, 'Writing in Irish Today' liorish David Greene as 'The Pleasures of Gaelic Literature', va femblit liorish John Jordan. Carn
fo aggle aghast, alarmed, awestricken, awe-stricken, terror-stricken: As va Moab fo aggle trome roish y pobble, son dy row ad ymmodee Bible
geay-chassee dewil grievous whirlwind: Cur-my-ner ta geay-chassee yn Chiarn er n'gholl magh ayns eulys, eer geay-chassee dewil; tuittee eh dy trome er kione ny meechrauee. Bible
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