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vie (v.) co-streeu, costreppey
vie See mie good: As fassee-ym ad ayns aber vie, ar, er sleityn ard Israel vees ny bochillyn oc: shen-y-raad nee ad lhie ayns bwoaillee vie, as ayns aber venoyr nee ad gyndyr er sleityn Israel. Bible
duillag vie (f.) nipplewort
feer vie excellent, exquisite, first rate: Ta mooyn feer vie dy veeinaghey ollan. DF; pretty well; very well
naight vie good news: Shenn chrout politickagh t'ayn, fockley drogh naight fo cloagey meer veg dy naight vie Carn
Oie vie (intj) Good night: Yeigh ee e sooillyn as dooyrt ee "Oie vie" rish ooilley ny beiyn, biljyn as lossreeyn, roish my daink cadley sheeoil urree. Dhoor
ro vie too good: T 'ad miolagh sleih dy yarrood Jee, dy smooinaght ro vie jeu hene, as dy hreishteil ayndoo hene CS
Blein Vie Noa (intj) Happy New Year: Er y chied laa jeh'n vlein noa va sleih cur rish yn theay duillageen elley g'eearree "Blein vie Noa" orroo, Cha ren ny Barrantee veg ec y cheayrt shen. Carn
Good luck to you (intj) Oorey vie ort; Noorey vie ort; Aigh vie ort: Good luck to you with it anyway - Aigh vie ort lesh ansherbee Bunnydys
good old age (n.) shenn eash vie: thou shalt be buried in a good old age - bee oo er dty oanluckey ayns shenn eash vie Bible; shenn eash lowal: and died in a good old age - as hooar eh baase ayns shenn eash lowal Bible; shenn dy mie: And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age - hooar Gideon mac Yoash baase tra v’eh shenn dy mie Bible; shenn eash vie: And he died in a good old age - As hooar eh baase ayns shenn eash vie Bible
pretty well cossalagh, cossyllagh; lane vie; feer vie: I know it pretty well - Shione dou eh feer vie. JJK idiom
very well (adv.) slane vie; feer vie: I'm very well indeed - Ta mee feer vie dy-jarroo. JJK idiom; dy mie: Yes, I remember it very well - S'cooin lhiam dy-mie eh. JJK idiom
excellent (adj.) feer vie: It's an excellent one - T'eh feer vie. JJK idiom; jeih-; mie er bashtal; mie erskyn insh; ree-vie; ard-ooasle
first rate (adj., adv.) dy mie mirrilagh: It is going first rate - T'eh goll dy mie mirrilagh. DF idiom; feer vie: That's first rate - Ta shen feer vie. DF idiom; jeh'n chied rheynn
good deed (n.) jeih-yannoo; obbyr vie: the good deed done to the impotent man, - yn obbyr vie va jeant er y baccagh Bible
refinement (n.) ellyn vie
unimpaired health (n.) slaynt vie
Well said (intj) Abbyr eh; Feer vie: Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go - Eisht dooyrt Saul rish e harvaant, Feer vie; tar, lhig dooin goll Bible
good mie: I want to go home in good time - Shegin dou goll thie ayns traa mie. JJK idiom; cair, foayroil; mieys; mienys; vie: I hope you are in good health - Ta mee treishteil dy vel shiu ayns slaynt vie. JJK idiom; foays
superlative (n., adj.) sur-cheim, sur-cheimagh, sur-vie
year (n.) blein, bleïn: I wish you goodnight, good morning, a Merry Christmas, a Happy New year - Saillym diu Oie vie, Moghrey mie, Ollick ghennal, Blein vie Noa. JJK idiom; (the); (yn) vleïn, vlein: Do you remember the year we had the severe winter? - Gooin lhiu yn vlein va'n geurey creoi ain? JJK idiom
good-for-nothing (adj.) gyn y vie; (n.) kecksee, rag-rannee, riftan
Cheers (intj) Shoh hood; Shoh slaynt; Slaynt vie; (npl.) gairyn: Three cheers for John! - Tree gairyn er son Juan! DF idiom
citizens (npl.) seyraanee; theay; ardvaljee: Good citizens obey the laws - Ta ardvaljee vie cur biallys da ny leighyn. JJK idiom
cloth1 (n.) eaddagh; brat: That cloth is very good, but I prefer his - Ta'n eaddagh shen feer vie, agh share lhiam eh shoh. JJK idiom; clout
description (n.) coontey: It baffles description - Cha nod oo chur coontey jeh. DF idiom; tuarastyl: The police have a good description of him - Ta tuarastyl vie jeh ec ny meoiryn shee. DF idiom
exquisite (adj.) feer aalin; feer vie; ree-geyre: He has an exquisite ear - Ta cleaysh ree-gheyre echey. DF idiom
fair weather (n.) emshir aalin: Fair weather and heat coming - Emshir aalin cheet as chiass. DF idiom; emshir vie
French (n., adj.) Frangagh: She dresses in the French fashion - T'ee cur moee 'syn oash Rangagh. JJK idiom; (npl.) (The); (Ny) Frangee; (npl.) Mooinjey ny Frank; (n.) Frangish: Your cousins speak French very well - Ta dty gheiney-vooinjerey loayrt Frangish feer vie. JJK idiom
good luck (n.) aigh mie: Good luck have thou with thine honour - Aigh mie dy row lhiat lesh dty ooashley; aigh vie; raah; rah; sonnys; slane imraa
good manners (n.) ellyn mie: evil communications corrupt good manners - ta drogh heshaght cur mow ellyn mie Bible; ellyn vie
Good morning1 (intj) Baill veih Jee dhyt, Baill veih Jee hood; Maddin vie, Moghrey mie, Moghrey dhyt
health (n.) slaynt: You appear to enjoy excellent health - Ta shiu jeeaghyn dy ve goaill soylley jeh slaynt ard vie. JJK idiom; foays
here ayns shoh; aynshoh: Here are some very good books - Aynshoh paart dy lioaryn feer vie. JJK idiom; er hoh: Here are some rolls and toast - Er hoh arran-bainney as arran-greddan. JJK idiom
housekeeper (n.) ben thie: She is a good housekeeper - Ben vie thie ee. DF idiom; fer thie; thieysagh
indeed (adv.) dy jarroo: I'm very happy indeed to see you in good health - Ta mee feer vaynrey dy-jarroo dy akin shiu ayns slaynt vie. JJK idiom; jeer; lioar t'eh; lioar
I will seek shirrym; shir-ym: I will seek to do thee good - shir-ym dy choyrt dty vie er y hoshiaght Bible
lash cur da: I'd like to lash your cat but I dare not - By vie lhiam cur da'n chayt ayd agh cha bloys dou. DF idiom; custhey; scelp; scelpaghey; scuitch; scuitchal; scuitchey; slashal; slashey; yeeal; yeealley
laws (npl.) leighyn: Good citizens obey the laws - Ta ardvaljee vie cur biallys da ny leighyn. JJK idiom; leighaghyn: The laws in force - Ny leighaghyn t'ayn. DF idiom
middling castreycair: She is only middling - Cha nel eh agh castrey-cair. JJK idiom; cossyllagh; lane vie
music (n.) bingys; kiaull; kiaullee; kiaulleeaght: He has an ear for music - Ta cleaysh vie echey da'n chiaulleeaght. DF idiom
preservation1 (n.) freayll stayd vie, coadey; freayltys: Preservation of the countryside - Freayltys cheerey. DF idiom
pupil (n.) doltey; ynseydagh: I had been his pupil for a long time - Va mee er ve e ynseydagh rish foddey. JJK idiom; scoillar; schoillar: She has been a good pupil - T'ee er ve ny schoillar vie. JJK idiom
reduce (v.) cur fo chosh, goaill, injillaghey, jee-ocsaidaghey, leodaghey, lhaggaghey, thannaghey; shangaghey: Do you wish to reduce? - By vie lhiat shangaghey? DF idiom
root up (v.) astyrt ass: he shall root up Israel out of this good land - as nee eh Israel y astyrt ass y cheer vie shoh Bible; reurey
sing (v.) cronnaney, kiaulley; kiaulleeagh: Doesn't he sing pretty well? - Nagh vel eh kiaulleeagh feer vie? JJK idiom; goaill arrane: Let us sing more loudly - Lhig dooin goaill arrane ny s'yrjey. JJK idiom
will show soilshee: Time will show - Soilshee yn traa eh. DF idiom; yeeaghys: Who will show us any good? - Quoi yeeaghys dooin veg y vie? DF idiom
aanrit buird table cloth, table linen, tablecloth: Va shenn ven sy Ard-cherrin, as by vie lhee creck aanrit buird dooin. Dhoor
aigh (=Ir. ádh) (m., f.) 1 luck: Aigh mie dy row lhiat lesh dty ooashley Bible; 2 prosper a: bee aïgh vie lesh 'sy chooish shen ta foym's dy chooilleeney Bible
Albinee Ullee Ulster Scots: Va kiaulleeaght as daunsin feer vie veih Nalbin (ny Albinee Ullee) sy cheilidh shoh. Dhoor
brash (f.) extra, good quantity, increase, spare: Ta brash vie d'eash urree. DF; impetuous; pl. brashyn brace
brishtag (f.) (pl -yn) biscuit, cracker: as shimmey cappan dy hey as brishtag hug e ven Rene dooin dy voddagh shin tannaghtyn lesh yn obbyr vie! Dhoor
brockeyryn terriers: agh va'n ayr ec Ealish feer vie lesh ny moddee, er yn oyr dy boallagh eh troggal brockeyryn shynnagh guaragh. CL
bwoaillee (f.) pl. bwoailtchyn (sun or moon) circle, halo, ring; fold, milking fold, sheep fold: nee ad lhie ayns bwoaillee vie Bible; (v.) will strike: bwoaillee oo ymmodee pobble ayns peeshyn mynney Bible
caart (pl -yn) card, playing card; quart: Caart dy lhune vie. DF; cart: cha row saase erbee dy chur ersooyl cement agh er y raad yiarn ayns kishtey vooar queeylagh, as er ny choyrt lesh cabbyl as caart gys y stashoon. JG
callin (f.) 1 body, human carcase, torso a: bee callin Jezebel myr eoylley er eaghtyr y thallooin Bible; b pl. callinyn; 2 constitution: T'ad er n'aase roauyr, t'ad ayns callin vie Bible; 3 carcase
coillar collar: Va graih mooar ec Ealish er Paddy, as by vie lhee goaill eh magh lesh e chiedoonys as coillar noa. CL
cosheeaght (f.) gait, march, pacing, pedestrianism, procession, promenade, walk: As ren eh cosheeaght vie, as hayrn eh er-gerrey. Bible
covestey admixture, amalgamate, blend, coalesce, co-mix, compound, concoct, conglomerate, incorporate, intermingle, merge, merger, mingle, mix, temper: By vie lhiam covestey y yannoo jeh stoo screeut ec ram screeuderyn anchasley; stoo bunneydagh, ny çhyndaaysyn jeh bardaght ayns çhengaghyn elley. Dhoor; mixture
crauee-oalsey hypocrite: Ny bee dty er-crauee-oalsey ayns shilley gheiney, as gow kiarail vie cre t'ou dy loayrt. Apoc
cur shickyrys da assure: Ta airh as argid cur shickyrys da'n chass: agh ta coyrle vie ny share na ad ny-neesht. Apoc; certify
cur shilley er call on, visit: By vie lhieu clashtyn yn Ghaelg as cur shilley er ny buill ta bentyn ree. Carn; lobby
Delby See Dalby Dalby: "Ta Delby fo'n raad feer vie da oarn," as Caesar, "agh ta'n ooir hene shirrey 'Trome- Lhiassaghey' - she thalloo joogh t'ayn dy jarroo. LTQ [Scand]
duillageen leaflet: Er y chied laa jeh'n vlein noa va sleih cur rish yn theay duillageen elley g'eearree "Blein vie Noa" orroo, Cha ren ny Barrantee veg ec y cheayrt shen. Carn
duillagyn leaves: tra ta’n banglane echey foast oor, as cur magh duillagyn, ta fys eu dy vel y sourey er-gerrey. Bible; pages: she lioar feer vie t'ayn, ta 469 duillagyn er lhiurid. Carn
er derrey until: Myr ta shickyrys aym jeh'n eer red shoh, dy der eshyn ta er chur obbyr vie er y hoshiaght ny-vud eu, mullagh er derrey laa Yeesey Creest Bible
er n'aase grown: T'ad er n'aase roauyr, t'ad ayns callin vie, t'ad er n'gholl erskyn eer obbraghyn smessey ny mee-chrauee Bible
feer doillee Herculean, very difficult: As shoh’n oyr ta berçhys cha danjeyragh dy vel Yeesey Creest er hoilshagh dy vel eh feer doillee son dooinney berçhagh dy ve ny Chreestee vie CS
goll dy dree drag, drag on: Agh ec y traa t'ayn, by vie leshyn dy beagh olteynyn jeh'n Chiare as Feed goaill ymmyd jeh ny votyn oc syn ynnyd jeh lhiggey da'n chooish goll dy dree. BS
guaragh wire-haired, wiry: agh va'n ayr ec Ealish feer vie lesh ny moddee, er yn oyr dy boallagh eh troggal brockeyryn shynnagh guaragh. CL
guirrlan (f.) hatchery: Ta'n emshyr vie er chur er Rheynn Eirinys, Eeastagh as Keylljyn y guirrlan-brick ec Skyll Maghal y ghooney. BS
hoght jeig eighteen: Ta'n troggal hene ayns stayd feer vie, troggit myr v'eh ec shenn-ayr Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Stevenson, 'sy vlein hoght keead jeig hoght-jeig. Carn
imraagh celebrated, historic, historical, memorable, momentous, notorious: By vie lheusyn va kionfenish clashtyn as goaill ayrn 'sy chirveish imraagh shoh . Coraa; thoughtful
jeeabaitee diabetics: Ta'n Rheynn Slaynt gialdyn dy jean jeeabaitee ayns Mannin geddyn shirveish vie er baghtal sy thie-lheihys noa BS
Kanys ta shiu (interrog.) How are you: Dinsh mee da dy row mee ayns slaynt vie as vrie mee jeh "Kanys ta shiu hene?" JC
learning opportunities learning opportunities: By vie lesh VisioNet cur er e hoshiaght lhiasaghey sheshoil liorish caaghyn-ynsee. Dhoor
lhiggey voish abdicate, abdication, cede, forgo: As by vie lesh yn Ree Harald eshyn y lhiggey voish ayns shee, as eshyn ny noid dooinyn ! Coraa
ooylagh orchard: Shynney mooar lhiam nyn ooylagh; ta e eayney cha aalin; e scaa cha taitnyssagh; ta e vess myrgeddin feer vie. PC
peiagh COMPARE pyagh human, human being, person: Peiagh erbee ta smooinaghtyn dy jagh sidooryn Goaldagh gys Nerin Twoaie son y chied cheayrt sy vlein 1969, cha nel ad toiggal y chooish ro vie! Carn
raghtagh orgasmic, refractory; strong-willed: Ta coyrle vie yn dooinney raghtagh ny share na brynneraght y ven oalsey, ben, er lhiam, ta cur lh'ee nearey as oltooan. Apoc
Rheynn Eirinys, Eeastagh as Keylljyn Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry: Ta'n emshyr vie er chur er Rheynn Eirinys, Eeastagh as Keylljyn y guirrlan-brick ec Skyll Maghal y ghooney. BS
roaragh cyclist: by vie lhieu clashtyn veih'n immanagh jeh gleashtan jiarg as veih daa roaragh va syn ard ec traa yn drogh-haghyrt. BS
roonagh ill intentioned, malicious, malignant, perverse, runic, secret, stubborn, vicious, vindictive: Eshyn ta jeh cree roonagh, cha vow eh veg y vie Bible; froward; unruly; wayward; untoward
sailjys (f.) saltness, brackishness, salinity, saltiness: Ta soar y sailjys jeh. DF; plain fare: Ta sailjys feer vie lurg y Nollick. DF
shenn thie hovel, shanty: By vie lhieu cummal ayn, as t'ad kionnaghey shenn thie nagh vod Bretnee fordrail jannoo ass y noa. Carn
shid hoal yonder: Ta shenn ghooinney baghey shid hoal as ta Gaelg vie echey agh cha nel eh ymmyd erbee dy gheddyn magh eh son cha vel eh laccal dy ve boirit rish joarreeyn. Dhoor
skeag (f.) pl. skeagyn haw: ta ynnyd vie noi'n chleiy shid, fo fastee jeh ny drineyn-skeag, bee shen cooie dhyts? Dhoor
Skyll Maghal Maughold: Ta'n emshyr vie er chur er Rheynn Eirinys, Eeastagh as Keylljyn y guirrlan-brick ec Skyll Maghal y ghooney. BS
sonaasagh ambitious, furious, haughty: As dy sonaasagh as mish agh blein as feed dy eash dooyrt mee, Ogh, dooinney baanrit gyn skeilley t'ayn ta abyl loayrt feer vie. GB
speeikear (pl -yn) spy: Tra haink Oldfield stiagh dy "chooney lesh" Atkins, s'cosoylagh dy dooar yn shenn speeikear barrantys follit dy noddagh eh cur Atkins fo smaght dy by vie lesh. Carn
Stiureyder Eiraght Ashoonagh Vannin Director of Manx National Heritage: By vie lesh stiureyder Eiraght Ashoonagh Vannin thie-tashtee jeh'n diaspora Manninagh y ve sy chenn scoill Dhoor
'sy lieen netted; in the net: Hooar shin shiaght braddanyn 'sy lieen as ren shin creck ad gys y marchan son queig skillinyn as daeed - va shen leagh feer vie neesht. Coraa
tayrn ass deduce: Cre'n torch dy vondeish by vie lesh yn Reiltys tayrn ass shoh cha doigym noadyr. Carn
thie goaldee guesthouse, hotel, private hotel: Tra va mee ayns La Palma, hannee mee ayns thie goaldee feer vie. Dhoor
thunney ton, tun: By vie lesh lught y wharral goaill magh tree feed meeilley thunney syn ynnyd jeh daeed meeilley thunney. BS
-toshee (suf.) lead, first: Va ’sy derrey vaskad figgyn feer vie, eer casley rish figgyn appee yn vess toshee Bible
tuarastyl (f.) counterpart, description, emolument, fashion, report, representation: Ta tuarastyl vie jeh ec ny meoiryn shee. DF
Vlein Noa (f.) See blein (Yn); (The) Hogmanay, New Year: Er y chied laa jeh'n vlein noa va sleih cur rish yn theay duillageen elley g'eearree "Blein vie Noa" orroo Carn
yndyr See gyndyr browse, graze, pasture: Yn ard-nieu balloo ta er yndyr er, as e chaghlaa mooar hug my hooill my-ner; liorish e choyrle vie ta mee neesht er ee, as baase cha hur mee, ny foast cragh erbee! PC
also (adv.) myrchaagh; myrgeddin: I'm very fond of our orchard, its verdure is so beautiful, its shade so pleasant, its fruit is also excellent - Shynney mooar lhiam nyn ooylagh, ta e eayney cha aalin, e scaa cha taitnyssagh, ta e vess myrgeddin feer vie. JJK idiom; neesht: Please send some also to my brother, who lives at the Union Mills - Cur paart gys my vraar neesht my sailt, t'eh baghey ec Mwyllin Doo-aah. JJK idiom; (emph.) neeshtagh; myr-chaagh
drink iu: Finish your drink - Iu dty yough. DF idiom; giu: Will you have a drink? - Jean oo giu jough? DF idiom; (v.) oyl; (n.) bine: Would you like a little drink? - By vie lhiat bine beg? DF idiom; jough: Drink tells upon you in time - Faagee yn jough e cowrey ort lurg tammylt. DF idiom
farewell (n.) aigh vie; bannaght lhiat; slane ayd; slane eu; slane lhiat: to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell - dy chur stiagh kiongoyrt rhyt’s cre-erbee v’oc dy lhiassaghey n’oï. Slane lhiat Bible; slane lhieu, slane lhiu; my vannaght mêriu: Finally, brethren, farewell - Er-jerrey, vraaraghyn, my vannaght mêriu: Bible
fortune (n.) aigh vie, faaishnys, sonnys, speeideilys, haghyr; fortan: She has lost half her fortune, but that doesn't make her less happy - T'ee er choayl yn derrey lieh jeh'n fortan eck, agh cha nel eh shen cur urree ve ny sloo maynrey. JJK idiom; sheean
know (v.) ennys; gennaghtyn; nione, nhione: Do you know the child with the blue eye? - Nhione diu yn lhiannoo ta sooillyn gorrym echey. JJK idiom; fys ec: I can't say anything that you do not already know - Cha n'oddym gra veg, nagh vel fys hannah ayd. JJK idiom; shione: I know it pretty well - Shione dou eh feer vie. JJK idiom; toig; shoyl; fys ec er: Therefore he knoweth their works - Shen-y-fa ta fys echey er nyn obbraghyn Bible; cur enney er: knowing that it was the Lord. - cur enney er dy nee eh va’n Chiarn Bible
your (pron) dt', dty: Your cousins speak French very well - Ta dty gheiney-vooinjerey loayrt Frangish feer vie. JJK idiom; ayd: Is that your pen? - Nee shen y penn ayd? JJK idiom; eu: Your brother is a doctor, isn't he? - Ta'n braar eu ny er-lhee, nagh vel? JJK idiom; nyn: Have you changed your money? - Vel shiu er chaghlaa nyn argid? JJK idiom
broid dirt: ta ny ushtaghyn eck tilgey seose laagh as broïd Bible; grime, nastiness, pollutant, smut, vileness: As ta’n cheer fo slane broid Bible; filthiness: Chamoo broid, ny glare ommijagh, ny craid, nagh vel jesh; agh ayns ynnyd oc shoh coyrt booise. Bible; filth: cha nee liorish cur ersooyl broid yn eill, agh liorish yn ansoor dy chooinsheanse vie gys Jee Bible; pollution: Son lurg daue ve er haghney broid y theihll trooid tushtey jeh'n Chiarn as Saualtagh Yeesey Creest Bible; corruption: Te er ny chuirr ayns broid; te troggit seose ayns glennid: Bible; impurity
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