gaaig, v. id., -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
gaaigey, v. cracking, chaffing; Jer. xiv. <1>4: Er-yn-oyr dy vel y thalloo gaagey, gyn fliaghey er yn ooir, va ny errooyn ass cree, choodee ad nyn ghing. [Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads]
gaaigit, 85. cracked, chaft
s'gaaigit, a. how cracked or chafed G
gaaigagh, a. having cracks or chaffs
s'gaaigagh or s'gaaigee, a. how full of cracks or chafts.; a. id. 58. [The only word I can identify in OED or EDD that at all resembles Cregeen's chaft, chafe (l. chaff?), or chaff, in a relevant sense, is chap: ‘To become fissured, burst into cracks or clefts’, which is also the chapt rendered ‘gaagey’ in the Bible passage cited.] G
gaaillagh, s. f. a disease in the mouths of cattle
gaaue, s. m. a smith; pl. -nyn
gaaue-doo, s. m. a blacksmith
gaauenys, s. m. smithery, smith craft
Gaelic, Gailic or Gaelg, s. f. Erse or Manks
Gaelgagh, a. Manks or Erse, exclusively applied to the languages
s'Gaelligagh, a. how much for Manks or Erse G
s'Gaelligee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
gaer, s. m. short dung [OED: manure containing short straw and in an advanced state of fermentation], ordure
gah, s. m. a sting; pl. -yn
gahagh, a. having a sting, venomous
e ghah, s. his sting G
gaghey, v. stinging, stingeth, &c.; Pro. xxiii. 32: Ec y jerrey nee eh lhottey myr ard-nieu, as gaghey goll-rish adder. [At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.]
gaid, s. m. a heath or heather rope; pl. -yn
gaid, v. -agh, &c
gaidey, v. roping with heath rope
gaidit, 85. roped with heather ropes
gaidee, s. f. one that is jolly, frisky, or wanton
y ghaddee myr t'ou, s. m. f. a wanton as thou art G
gadyree or gadyrey, a. jolly, hot, &c.; a bitch is said to be so when she wants the male
gaih, s. m. a toy; pl. -aghyn casting the final h away [viz. gaiaghyn]
e ghaih, s. his toy or gewgaw; pl. -aghyn G
gaihagh, a. toyish
gailley, s. m. the gizzard or stomach
e ghailley, s. his gizzard; pl. 67 G
gailley-pern, s. m. a fish which I do not know the English name of [anglerfish, devilfish, frogfish]
fed-gailley, s. m. the gurgle in the belly of a horse when rode hard
gorley-gailley, s. the colic or belly ache
gall, s. f. gall; the same written as in English, but the English is sounded gawl; pl. -yn
gall-verg, s. f. bitter spite, or fury accompanied with revenge
gall-vergagh, a. spiteful to an extreme, most ferocious
gallagh, a.
s'gallagh, a. how gusty G
s'gallee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
gallar, s. m. a disease, of the same meaning with gorley, which see
gamley, v. speaking ironically
gammagh, a. wry; distorted
gamman, s. m. game, sport; pl. -yn; Jud. xvi. 27: …as va er mullagh y thie mysh three thousaneyn dy gheiney as mraane, va jeeaghyn er Samson, tra v’ad jannoo gamman jeh. […and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.]
e ghamman, s. his game G
gammanagh, a. full of game or sport
s'gammanagh, a. how gamesome G
s'gammanee, a. id. comp. and sup. G
ganglanys, v. jangling [OED: To speak angrily, harshly, or discordantly; to grumble, murmur; to contend, dispute, wrangle, squabble], bickering, &c
ganglanagh, a
s'ganglanagh, a. how much for jangling G
s'ganglanee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
gannidagh or gannider, s. m. a mocker or derider
s'ghannidagh, a. how derisory or derisive G
s'ghannidee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
e ghannidagh, s. his despiser, scorner; pl. 71 ; Acts xiii. 41: Cur-jee my-ner, shiuish ghannidee, gow-jee yindys, as jean-jee cherraghtyn. Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish G
gannidys, s. m. mockery, scorn, derision.; Heb. x. 33: Ayns ayrn tra va shiu soit magh son shilley dy ghannidys daue, chammah liorish oltooanyn as seaghyn… [Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions…]
e ghannidys, s. his mockery, scoffing
gannidys, v.
e ghannidys, v. his despising, scorning, &c.; <Heb. x. 33.> G
gard, s. m. guard; 2 Chron. xii. 11: As tra hie yn ree gys thie yn Chiarn haink y gard dy ghoaill ad, as hug ad lhieu ad reesht gys shamyr y ghard [And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber]
e ghard, s. his guard G
gard, v. guard; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
cha ghard, v. did or didst not guard; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms G
gardey, v. guarding, protecting
gardit, 85. guarded, protected
s'gardit, a. how guarded G
ro ghardit, 85. too well guarded G
gardar, s. m. a very strong gust of wind; pl. -yn
yn gharder, s. the violent gust of wind G
garee-breck, s. f. the bird sea-pie [OED: oyster-catcher]
garey, s. m. a garden; pl. 67
e gharey, s. his garden G
kiebbey garey, s. m. a garden spade
garagh, a. d.
gharagh, a. d. of a garden or gardens G
gareyder, s. m. a gardener; pl. -yn
gareydys, s. m. gardening
e ghareydys, s. his gardening G
garg, a. acrid, hot and bitter
gargey, a. pl. acrid, hot and bitter
s'garg, a. how acrid; comp. and sup. G
gargagh, v. making acrid or tart
gargagh, a.
s'gargagh, a. how acrimonious G
s'gargee, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gargid, s. m. acritude, tartness
garleid, s. f. garlic; pl. -yn
garmad, s. garment; pl. -yn
e gharmad, s. his garment G
garmin, s. m. a weaver's beam that the warp is rolled on in weaving; pl. -yn
garrad, s. m. garret; pl. -yn
garran, s. m. a galloway, a pony; pl. -yn
e gharran, s. his galloway or pony; pl. -yn; Prov.: Eshyn nagh bee mie rish e gharran, shegin da'n phollan y chur lesh er e vuin. [He who will not be good to his pony must bring the saddle cloth on his back.] G
garrey, s. m. a heat, turn, or spell of work; pl. garraghyn
garraghyn, s. pl. heats, or spells, or turns of work; the pl. of garrey C
e gharrey, s. his heat or spell of work; pl. 67 G
garroo, a. coarse, rugged, uneven, not fine
s'garroo, a. how coarse or rough G
s'girroo, a. coarser, coarsest; comp. and sup. G
ro gharroo, a. too coarse or rough G
geinnagh-gharroo, s. f. gravel, coarse sand
garrooid or gerrooid, s. m. roughness, unevenness
gart, s. m. the last reaper on the standing corn side of a company of reapers in a field
gartlhan, v. weeding corn, &c
garveigagh or garveighey, v. roaring, bellowing as a lion or bull, &c
e gharveigagh, v. his howling, roaring, or yelling G
gass, s.
gish, s. pl. stems, stalks; Josh. ii. 6: Agh va ish er choyrt lh’ee ad seose gys mullagh y thie, as er vollaghey ad lesh gish dy lieen, v’ee er chiartaghey er mullagh y thie [But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof]
gast, 85. chaffed [sc. chafed], deased [cf. EDD dazed, daised], the skin rubbed off by running, walking, or riding
gastey or gastagh, a. agile, nimble, clever, expert; Jer. l. 9: …bee ny sideyn oc myr sideyn dooinney lajer gastey; cha bee side jeu lhiggit ayns fardail. […their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain]
s'gastey, a. how agile or nimble; comp. and sup. G
feer ghastey, a. very agile or nimble G
gastid, s. m. agility, cleverness
gaskeydagh, a. hasty; Hab. i. 6: Son cur-my-ner, nee’m greinnaghey seose ny Caldeanee, yn ashoon elgyssagh shen as gaskeydagh, nee marchal trooid lheead y cheer, dy ghoaill daue hene cummallyn, nagh vel nyn eiraght. [For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs]
gaskeydagh, s. m. a person who can work with despatch; pl. 71
gaue, s. m. hazard, risk, peril; pl. -yn
gaueagh, a. hazardous, perilous
s'gaueagh, a. how hazardous G
s'gauee, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gaueid, s. m. perilousness
gauin, s. m. a young beast of the cow kind, between the age of a calf and a heifer; pl. gouney
gouney, s. pl. young cattle, between calves and heifers; the pl. of gauin.
gounagh, s. f. a cow is so called, strictly speaking, on being a quarter of a year done calving; a stripper [EDD: A cow not in calf, but giving very little milk]; pl. 72
gounee, a. d. of a stripper or strippers
strig-ghounagh, s. f. a stripper, or a cow more than one year on the same milk
y gheay, s. the wind; pl. -ghyn; Prov.: Cha daink lesh y gheay, nagh ragh lesh yn ushtey [Nothing came with the wind but what would go with the water] G
geayee, a. d. of the wind, or of wind
bun-ny-geayee, s. the wind's eye, where the wind blows from
gollan-geayee, s. a swallow; pl. -yn-geayee; Prov.: Cha jean un ghollan-geayee sourey, ny un chellagh keylley geurey. [One swallow will not make a summer, nor one woodcock a winter.]
lus ny geayee, s. f. anemone
geay asnee, winnowing wind
geayeeagh, a. windy, flatulent
s'geayeeagh, a. how windy G
s'geayee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
geayeeid, s. m. windiness, flatuosity
geayl, s. m. coals; pl. -yn
geayil, a. d. of or belonging to coals
geaylin, s. f. a shoulder; pl. -tyn
e gheayllin, s. his shoulder G
e gheayltyn, s. his shoulders G
geayney, a. green
s'geayney, a. how green; comp. and sup. G
geaynid, s. m. greenness
geaynaghey, v. making green
geaysh, s. f. long strong hair, as the hair of a horse's tail or mane
geayshteen, s. f. long strong hairs in wool
geyshteen, See geayshteen.
geayshteenagh, a. hairy, having strong hairs
geyshteenagh, a. hairy; Gen. xxvii. 23: As cha dug eh enney er, er-yn-oyr dy row e laueyn geyshteenagh, myr laueyn e vraar Esau [And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands]
geayshteenid, s. m. hairiness
geddyn, v. getting, procuring
ry gheddyn, v. to be had, to be got, or found G
dy gheddyn, v. to get, procure, or find G
er n'gheddyn, pt. hath, &c. got or gotten G
feddyn, v. finding, acquiring, obtaining
feddyn-magh, v. finding out, discovering
feddynit, found, gotten, acquired
feddynit-magh, 85. found out, ascertained, discovered
feddyn-foill, v. finding fault, blaming, accusing
fow, v. get, procure; For the relatives of this irregular verb, see 62.; fow aarloo [prepare]; fow dou eh [get it for me]
gheid, v. did steal, stole; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
geideyder, s. m. a stealer
geidit, 85. stole, stolen
geill, s. m. a spring of water; Jas. iii. 11: Vel farrane cur magh ass yn un gheill ushtey millish as sharroo? [Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?]]
geill, v. spring; -agh; -ee; -it; -ys
gheill, v. did spring; <Jas. iii. 11.>[see citation above, s.v. geill, s. m.]; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
geillit, pt.
geill, s. m. heed, notice
gell, See geill.
geinnagh, s. f. sand; pl. 72
sy gheinnagh, s. in the sand. G
geinnee, a. d. of sand
geinnagh-gharroo, s. f. gravel, coarse sand
geirr, s. f. tallow, suet
geirr-vill, s. f. bees' wax, honey wax
geirr, v. <crowed, did crow.> [sc. crow]
gheir, v. did crow; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gherr, v. did crow, crew; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys; Mark xiv. 68: Agh dob eh, gra, Cha vel fys ny toiggal aym, cre t’ou dy ghra [As hie eh magh ayns y phorch; as gherr y kellagh. But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.] G
geirrym, v. crowing
gerrym, v. crowing See also geirrym.
er gherrym, v. hath, &c. crowed or crew G
gerjagh, s. m. comfort, consolation, happiness.. That this word is derived from ard or yr in yrjid or yrjaghey, I have not the least doubt, and of that class of words spoken of in the 61st Remark; so comfort raises and alleviates the heart to whom administered. It is rather of a higher meaning than the English, as it is very seldom used temporally; for which see souirid and souir
e gherjagh, s. his comfort G
gerjee,
fer-gherjee or fer-ny-gherjagh, s. m. a comforter, a consolator, or consoler; pl. fir-gherjee s. pl. comforters, consolers.
mee-gherjagh, s. m. uncomfortableness, distress, disconsolation
e vee-gherjagh, s. his discomfort M
neu-gherjagh, s. m. discomfort
gerjee or gerj, v. comfort, console; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
gherjee, v. did comfort, comforted G
gerjaghey, v. comforting, consoling, &c
dy gherjaghey, v. to comfort, to console G
gerjit, 85. comforted, consoled
gerjeyder, s. m. a comforter or consoler; pl. -yn
yn gherjeyder, s. the comforter G
gerjoil, a. comfortable, consolatory, joyful, happy
s'gerjoilagh, a. how comfortable G
s'gerjoilee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
feer gherjoil or gherjoilagh, a. very comfortable, joyful, happy G
neu-gherjoil, a. disconsolate
mee-gherjoilagh, a. uncomfortable;
mee-gherjoilagh, s. m. a disconsolate person; pl. 71
gerjoilid, s. m. comfortableness, &c
mee-gherjoilys, s. m. discontent, unhappiness
neu-gherjoilid, s. m. disconsolateness
geu, s. a gibstaff [EDD: a quarter-staff; a hooked stick], a setting pole
gheul, v. did gyve or fetter; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
geulit, 85. fettered, gyved
s'geulit, a. how bound with shackles G
geuley, s. m. a gyve, a fetter; pl. 67
e gheul or gheuley, s. his gyve or fetter
geuleydagh, s. m. one who is bound; pl. 71 ; Isa. lxi. 1: T’eh er my choyrt dy lheihys ny creeaghyn brisht, dy ockley-magh reamys da ny cappee, as fosley’n phryssoon da ny geuleydee [He hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound]
geuleyder, s. m. one who fetters or binds
geurey, s. m. winter.. Probably from the trees then being bare as poles; pl. 67
yn gheurey, s. the winter G
e yeurey, s. his winter G
geuree, a. d. of winter
oie gheuree, a. d. the winter's night G
doo-gheurey, s. m. the dead of winter
geuragh, a.
s'geuragh, a. how winterly G
s'geuree, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
gew, s. f. a severe pain
lus y ghew, s. f. purging flax
gewagh, a. painful
s'gewagh, a. with what acheing G
s'gewee, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gha, adv. not.. In all probability, from cha; as, my va dy gha (if it were or not). The sound of the gh is not in the English language, as shown in Remark 13
gial, s. white, glittering, bright
gialley, a. pl. white, bright, or glittering
yialley, a. pl. white, bright, &c G
s'gial, a. how bright, glittering or white G
s'gilley, a. brighter, brightest; whiter, whitest; comp. and sup. G
feer ghial, a. very white or bright G
feer yial, a. very glittering, bright, or white G
giall or giallee, v. whiten, or make white or bright, bleach or full; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghiall or ghiallee, v. did bleach, cleanse, or full G
yial or yiallee, a. did bleach, whiten, or make bright; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
giallaghey, v. whitening, bleaching, fulling
er ghiallagh or ghiallaghey, v. hath, &c. bleached, made bright or white G
giallee, a. d. of whitening, or bleaching
yiallee, a. d. of whitening, brightening, &c G
ben ghiallee, a. d. a bleach-woman G
giallit, 85. bleached, whitened, fulled
s'giallit, a. how bleached, whitened, or brightened G
ro ghiallit, 85. too bleached G
ro yiallit, a. too bleached or whitened G
neu-yiallit, a. unbleached
gialleyder, s. m. & bleacher, a fuller, one that whitens
ghiall, v. did promise or grant; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
yial or yiall, v. did promise or grant; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gialdin, v. promising, granting
er ghialdyn, v. hath, &c. promised or granted G
er n'ghialdyn, pt. hath, &c. promised
er yialdyn, v. hath, &c. promised, granted G
ghialtaghey, v. granting, promising, pledging. <Matrimonial Service> [see below]
er n'ghialtaghey, pt. hath, &c. granted.; Matrimonial Service: Son wheesh as dy vel M. as N. er choyrt nyn aigney dy-cheïley ayns poosey casherick, as er hoilshaghey shoh fenish Yee as y cheshaght shoh, as gys shen er choyrt as er n'ghialltaghey nyn mreearrey yn derrey yeh da'n jeh elley [Forasmuch as M. and N. have consented together in holy wedlock, and have witnessed the same before God and this company, and thereto have given and pledged their troth either to other] G
yiare or yiarr, v. did cut; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
giarey, v. cut; Exod. xxxiv. 13: Agh nee shiu stroie ny altaryn oc, brishey ny jallooyn, as giarey sheese ny biljyn foue v’ad coyrt ooashley. [But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves]
giarrey, v. cutting, hewing, &c
dy ghiarey, v. to cut; see giarrey, s.; <pl. 67 > G
dy yiarey, v. to cut G
giarrey-magh, v. excluding, cutting out
giarey-seose, v.
dy yiarey-seose, v. to carve or cut up meat G
giarit, 85. cut, shortened; Exod. xxxii. 16: As va ny buird obbyr Yee, as va’n scrieu, jeant liorish Jee, giarit ayns ny buird [And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables]
giarrit, 85. cut, hewn
s'giarit, a. how cut G
ro yiarrit, a. too cut G
anghiarit, 85. uncut, unhewn;
giarreyder, s. m. a cutter; pl. -yn
yn ghiareyder, s. the cutter; pl. -yn G
e yiareyder, s. his cutter G
giarrey, s. m. a cut; the flux; an edge; pl. <71> [? 67 change -ey to -aghyn]
giarrey-folley, s. m. the bloody flux [OED bloody flux: Bloody diarrhoea ... bleeding from another part of the body, spec. menstrual bleeding, esp. when excessive or prolonged]
yn yiarrey-folley, s. the bloody flux
giarey-çhymmylt, s. ‘circumcision’
anghiarey-çhymmylt, s. m. uncircumcision
giare, a. short, momentary, brief, not long
giarey, a. pl. short, brief
yiarey, a. pl. short G
giarrey, a. pl. short; as, deiney giarrey (short men)
ghiarrey, a. pl. short
s'giare, a. how short, or short it is.; Prov.: S'giare y jough na yn skeeal [Shorter is the drink than the story] G
s'girrey, a. shorter, shortest; comp. and sup. G
feer yiare, a. very short G
ro ghiare, a. too short. G
ro yiare, a. too short G
giare-chooat, s. m. a jacket
giare-choonlagh, s.
yn yiare-choonlagh, s. the stubble; Isa. [xl]vii. 14: Cur-my-ner, bee ad myr y yiare-choonlagh; nee yn aile ad y lostey. [Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them] G
garvain or garveinn, s. groats [OED: Hulled, or hulled and crushed grain of various kinds, chiefly oats, but also wheat, barley]
giare-veinn, s.
yn ghiare-veinn, s. the groats G
garvroie, a. parboiled.. This word may be from garrey dy vroie or from giare vroie
girraghey, v. shortening, abridging
er ghirraghey, v. hath, &c. shortened, or abridged, abbreviated G
girrid, s. shortness, brevity
e ghirrid, s. his shortness G
e yirrid, s. his shortness J G
gerrid or gerrit, s.
yn gherrid or gherrit, s. the short time G
er-y-gherrit, adv. lately, shortly
aa-gherrit or aa-gherrid, s. m. a shorter way, a shorter cut; pl. -yn
gerrid or gerrit, adv. shortly, soon
s'gerrid or s'gerrit, a. how shortly G
s'gerjey, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gerrey, See jerrey.
er-gerrey, a. nigh, at hand, at a short distance, near
giastyllagh, a. charitable, liberal, bountiful
s'giastylagh, a. how charitable or generous G
s'giastylee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
ro ghiastyllagh, a. too liberal, charitable, or bountiful G
ro yiastylagh, a. too charitable or liberal G
giastyllid, s. m. charitableness
e ghiastyllid, s. his charitableness G
giastyllys, s. charity, bounty, liberality, generosity
e ghiastyllys, s. his charity, bounty, &c G
e yiastylys, s. his charity, liberality, or bounty G
mee-ghiastyllys, s. m. uncharitableness
giat, s. m. a gate, a field; pl. -tyn
dty ghiat, s. thy gate G
e yiat, s. his gate; pl. -tyn G
giattey, a. d. of a gate or gates
giau, s. f. a creek.
e yaw, a. his creek G
ghaw, s. f. a creek or cove; pl. -ghyn
gibbagh, a. pointed, sharp pointed
s'gibbagh, a. how sharp or pointed G
s'gibbee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
ro ghibbagh, a. too sharp pointed G
feer yibbagh, a. very pointed, sharp, &c G
gibbee-chiu or gibbee-chiow, s. f. a chilblain, a kibe [OED: A chapped or ulcerated chilblain, esp. one on the heel]; pl. -yn
yn ghibbee-chiu, s. the kibe; pl. -yn G
e yibbee-hiu, a. his chilblain G
gien or giens, s. m. a feast or gala; 2 Peter. ii. 13: She spooit ad as lheamyssyn, cloie rish y volteyraght oc hene, choud’s t’ad ec gien mêriu. [Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you]; Prov.: Gien nonney gortey. [Either a feast or a famine.]; s. m. cheer, festivity; temper of mind
gen, s. cheer.
yn ghien mie, s. the good cheer G
e yien, a. his cheer; drogh yien [sad]; Gen. xl. 6: As haink Joseph stiagh huc ’sy voghrey, as yeeagh eh orroo, as cur-my-ner, va drogh yien orroo [And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad] G
gen-eddin, s. m. countenance
gennal, a. cheerful, affable, jovial, having sweet engaging looks
s'gennal, a. how cheerful, free, affable, glad, merry; comp. and sup. G
ben ghennal, a. a cheerful woman G
feer yennal, a. very glad, cheerful, free G
anghennal, a. cheerless, sad
gennallys, s. cheerfulness, exhilaration, hilarity, mirth, affability, jocularity
dy yennallys, s. of joyfulness, gladness G
e ghennallys, s. his cheerfulness, his kindness G
e yennallys, s. his cheerfulness, &c G
anghennallys, s. m. infestivity
ard-ghennallys, s. m. great gladness
gient, v. conceive, or become pregnant; form in the mind
ghient, v. did conceive; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
yient, v. did conceive or conceived; -agh; &c. -ys G
gientyn, v. conceiving; Gen. xxx. 38: As hoie eh ny slattyn v’eh er speeiney, kiongoyrt rish ny shioltaneyn ayns ny jeeigyn, liorish ny troghyn ushtey, tra haink ny shioltaneyn dy iu; dy voddagh ad gientyn, tra harragh ad gys yn ushtey [And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.] See also giennaghtyn.
dy ghientyn, v. to conceive G
dy yientyn, v. to conceive G
er ny yientyn, adv. having been conceived, conceived
giennaghtyn, v. conceiving, generating; Luke, i. 31: As cur-my-ner, nee oo giennaghtyn, as mac y ymmyrkey, as enmyssee oo yn ennym echey Yeesey. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus
er ghiennaghtyn, v. hath, &c. conceived G
er yiennaghtyn, v. hath, &c. conceived, &c G
gientit, 85. conceived, formed in the womb or mind
s'gientit, a. how conceived G
ro yientit, a. too conceived, &c G
neu-yientit, a. unconceived
giennaghtyn reesht spyrrydoil, s. spiritual birth, regeneration
aa-ghiennaghtyn, s. m. regeneration
gigleragh, v. giggling, tittering
dy yigleragh, v. to giggle G
giglerys, s. m. giggling
gimlad, s. a wimble [OED: A gimlet. An auger; also, a brace] or gimlet
e ghimlad, s. his wimble G
gimmagh, s. m. a lobster; pl. 71
e ghimmagh, s. his lobster; pl. 71 G
e yimmagh, s. his lobster G
gimman, s.
ghimman, s. m. an admirer, a suiter or lover; pl. -yn; Ezk. xvi. 33: T’ad cur faill da streebeeyn elley, agh t’ou uss stowal dty yiootyn da ooilley dty ghimmanyn, as failley ad dy heet hood veih dy chooilley ard, son dty vaarderys [They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom]
gioal, s. m. pledge, pawn, mortgage, security
e ghioal, s. his pledge, pawn, or mortgage; pl. -yn G
e yioal, s. his pawn, pledge, or mortgage G
gioaldee, a. d. of pledge, pawn, or mortgage; Amos ii. 8: As t’ad hene lhie sheese er eaddagh gioaldee, liorish dagh altar [And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar]
pooar-gioal, s. m. an execution
gioalteeaght or gioalteeys, s. m. the premises or article pawned, or given in pledge
yn ghioalteeys or ghioaltiaght, s. the premises mortgaged, pawned, or pledged G
bargane gioalteeagh, s. m. a deed of mortgage
gioalteeaghtyn, gioalteenyn or gioalteeyn, s. pl. mortgages, &c
e ghioalteeyn or ghioaltiaghtyn, s. his pawns or mortgages G
e yioalteeaghtyn, s. his mortgages, &c G
e yioalteeyn, s. his pawns, &c G
gioalteeagh, v.
dy yioalteeagh, v. to mortgage, pawn, &c G
gioaltit, 86. pawned, pledged, mortgaged
s'gioaltit, a. how mortgaged or pledged G
gioaleyder, s. m. the pawner, pledger, or mortgager
yn ghioaleyder, s. the mortgager, pawner, or pledger G
e yioaleyder, s. his mortgager G
gioalteyr, s. m. the mortgagee, one who takes a pledge, &c. mortgage lender, pawnbroker
yn ghioalteyr, s. m. the mortgagee G
e yioalteyr, s. his taker of pawn, pledge, or mortgage<e> G
gioalteyrys, s.
e yioalteyrys, s. his practice of mortgage<e> or mortgaging G
gioot, s. m. a gift; pl. -yn
gioot, v. ; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghioot, v. did gift, gifted; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
yioot, v. did gift or gifted; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
giootal or giootey, v. gifting, bestowing
dy yiootal, v. to gift or bestow G
er ghiootal, v. hath, &c. gifted, given; Acts xxvii. 24: …cur-my-ner ta Jee er ghiootal ort ooilley adsyn ta shiaulley mayrt. […lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee] G
giootit, 85. gifted, bestowed
s'giootit, a. how gifted G
ro ghiootit, 85. too much gifted G
ro yiootit, a. too gifted G
giooteyder, s. m. a gifter, one who gives gifts
yn ghiooteyder, s. the gifter, giver, or bestower G
yn yiooteyder, s. the gifter or bestower G
giuag, s. f. a gullet [OED gullet 3: A water channel; a narrow, deep passage through which a stream flows; a strait, estuary, river mouth, etc.]; pl. -yn
giuagagh, a.
s'giuagagh, a. how much in gullets or creeks G
s'giuagee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
giucklagh, s. m. broom; pl. -yn
giucklee, a. d. of broom
giyn,
glaare-eddin, s. f. forehead; pl. -yn
e ghlaare-eddin, s. his forehead G
glabbag, s. f. a poultice; pl. -yn
glack, s. f. the hollow of the hand; the loof [OED: The palm of the hand]; as much hemp in stalks as can be held in the hand at once; pl. see glick [deest]
glack, v. hold fast in the hand; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
glackey, v. holding fast in the hand
glackit, 85. held in the hand
s'glackit, a. how pressed in the hand G
glackeyder, s. m. a holder in the hand
glare, s. f. tongue, speech, language; pl. -aghyn; -yn
e ghlare, s. his language, tongue &c G
glaare vrasnee, a. d. provoking, or affronting language, &c
glashtin, s. m. a goblin, a sprite; pl. 72
glass, a. pale, gray, pale blue; in a growing state; applied to vegetation, green, verdant; opposed to creen; billey glass [a growing or green tree]; Jer. xi. 16: Ren y Chiarn uss y enmys, Billey-olive glass, aalin, as lesh mess menoyr; lesh feiyr anveagh t’eh er voaddey aile er, as ta ny banglaneyn eck er ny vrishey. [The Lord called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken]; Prov.: Freayl y craue glass [Keeping the bone green]
glassey, a. pl. pale, gray, green; as,
eddinyn glassey, s. pl. (pale faces)
claghyn glassey, s. pl. (gray stones)
magheryn glassey, s. pl. (green fields)
s'glass, a. how verdant, how pale or gray G
s'glassey, a. more verdant, most verdant, paler, palest, &c G
clagh-ghlass, a. a gray or blue stone G
bock-glass, s. m. the greyhound fish
gorrym-glass, s. azure blue, light blue
glassaghey, v. getting pale or wan, getting green or gray, &c
dy ghlassagh or ghlassaghey, v. to brighten or get gray G
glassan, s. f. a sallad
glasseraght, s. m. herbage, vegetation, verdure, grassiness; pl. 72 [change -aght to -eeyn]
glass, s. m. a lock; pl. glish
gleish, a. d. of a lock or locks
glass-aileagh, s. m. a firelock
guilley-glass or guilley-glesh, s. m. a lockman [OED: Manx English. A deputy or assistant to the coroner], more literally a lockboy.. Were this the name of a turnkey, it would seem more applicable for the meaning of glass or glesh in this word. See the proverb on ghlass
glass, v. lock or make sure; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghlass, v. did lock, or make sure; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys; Prov.: Tra ta'n gheay sy villey yiow shiu magh yn ghlass ghuilley. [When the wind is in the tree you will get the lockman.] G
ghleck, v. did wrestle; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gleckit son, 85. wrestled for
gleckeyder, s. m. a wrestler; pl. -yn
yn ghleckeyder, s. the wrestler; pl. -yn G
gleih, s. m. a position in which to place corn to dry when cut; a handful of corn; pl. -yn; Jer. ix. 22: Dy jarroo myr eoylley tuittee kirp deiney er y vagher foshlit, as myr gleih-arroo lurg y beaynnee, as cha jean unnane erbee ad y haglym [Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them]
gleiy, s. f. a fibre of slime or of any glutinous matter
yn ghleiy, s. the fibre of slime, &c G
gleiynagh, a. fibrous, slimy
gleiy-fannag, s. f. duck's meat [EDD: (a) the lesser duckweed, Lemna minor; (b) hardened mucous in the corners of the eyes after sleeping]
ghlen or ghlenn, did cleanse or clean; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
glenney, v. cleansing, cleaning, clearing
er ghlenney, v. hath, &c., cleansed, &c G
glennee, a. d. of cleansing or making clean
ghlennee, a. d. of cleansing G
glennit, 85. cleansed, purified
glent, 85. cleaned, cleared; a contraction of glennit
ghlennt, pt. cleansed, cleaned G
ro ghlennit, 85. too cleansed or cleaned G
glenneyder, s. m. a cleanser, &c
yn ghlenneyder, s. the cleanser or cleaner G
glennid, s. m. 89. cleanliness, purity, &c
gless, s. f. glass; pl. -yn
glessar, s. m. a glazier; pl. -yn
gless-huarystal, s. m. a looking-glass, a mirror
glib, a. pert [OED: Open; outspoken; lively], fluent
s'glib, a. how fluent; comp. and sup. G
glick, a. pat, coming in quick succession
gliee,
gliminagh, s. m. a sweetheart, a lover
glion, s. f. a glen, a valley, a hollow between mountains; pl. -teeyn
glionney, a. d. of the glen or valley
glionnagh, a. having glens or vallies
glionnan, s. f. a small valley
yn ghlionan, s. the small valley, the dim. of glion G
glioon, s. f. a knee, a crooked timber, as a knee when bent
yn ghlioon, s. the knee; pl. -yn G
glioon, v. kneel; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghlioon, v. did kneel; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gliooney, v. kneeling
dy ghliooney, v. to kneel G
glioonit or glioont, 85. kneeled; a. having knees, kneed
gliooneyder, s. m. a kneeler
yn ghliooneyder, s. the kneeler G
glioonagh, s. f. a disease in the knees; pl. -yn
yn ghlioonagh, s. the &c G
gliooneen, s. f. a garter; pl. -yn
glioonagh, s. f. a herb, arsmart, lakeweed, water pepper
yn ghlioonagh, s. the &c. See glioonagh G
clioagagh gliwnagh, s. f. gladwin [OED gladwyn s.v. gladdon, see clioagagh] or stinking gladwin [OED stinking gladdon ‘Iris foetidissima]
glistyr, s. m. clyster [OED: A medicine injected into the rectum, to empty or cleanse the bowels, to afford nutrition, etc.; an injection, enema; sometimes, a suppository]; pl. -yn
gloo, s. m. warp, the order of thread lengthways in a web; pl. -yn
e ghloo, s. his warp; pl. -ghyn G
glooag, s. f. a lump of something to wind yarn on, to make a ball or bottom; pl. -yn
glooie, a. close texture in weaving, closely or thickly wove
glout, s. m. a shapeless lump of any thing.; Prov.: Surree eh yn flout, my yiow eh yn glout. [He'll suffer the taunt if he gets the lump.]
gloyee, s. f. straw taken from the flails after being threshed, without being ruffled, to make straw ropes of
gloyr, s. m. glory; pl. -aghyn; -yn
e ghloyr, s. his glory; pl. -aghyn G
gloyrey, a. d. of glory
gloyr, v. glorify; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghloyr, v. did glorify; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gloyraghey, v. glorifying
dy ghloyraghey, v. to glorify G
gloyrit, 85. glorified, gloried
gloyreyder, s. m. a glorifier
yn ghloyreyder, s. the glorifier; pl. -yn G
gloyroil, a. glorious
s'gloyroil (sic: stress), a. how glorious G
s'gloyroiley (sic: stress), a. id. comp. and sup. G
feer ghloyroil, a. very glorious G
gloyroilid, s. m. gloriousness
e ghloyroilid, s. his gloriousness G
glug, s. a gurgle; pl. -yn
glugeraght or glugernee, v. gurgling, the noise made on emptying a cask, bottle, &c. when there is no passage for the air but that from which the liquid comes
glutteraght, v. gluttoning
glutterey, s. m. a glutton; pl. 67
yn ghlutterey, s. the glutton G
goal, s. the fork of any thing between where the branches, prong, or legs branch out or diverge; pl. -yn
e ghoayl, s. big fork, or divergement of the thighs G
gall-chreeagh, s. f. or it may be goal-chreeagh, the ending furrow
goal-thoo, s. thatch held or made sure on a house, &c., by forks made of briars or wattles, which are cut in short junks, bent, twisted and pointed, and pushed through the thatch into the straw to bind the thatch on; whence. I suppose. this kind of thatching takes its name
goal-thoo, v. thatching in the above manner; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
gallthoo, See goal-thoo.
goal-thooit, 85. thatched in the above manner
gollage, s. f. a fork of any kind but a flesh-fork; pl. -yn
yn ghollage, s. the pitch-fork, or any fork of timber, &c.; pl. -yn G
gollage, s. f. an earwig; pl. -yn
yn ghollage, s. the ear-wig; pl. -yn G
gollageagh, a. forked, branched
goaldagh, s. m. a guest; pl. 71
goan, or (as Dr. Kelly has it in his grammar) goaun, a. scarce, rare, hard to be had; it is the latter spelling which is in the prayer book; the pl. of goo.; Psl. xii. 1: Cooin lhiam, Hiarn, son cha vel un dooinney crauee faagit: son cha vel y vooinjer ynrick agh goaun mastey cloan gheiney [Help me, Lord, for there is not one godly man left: for the faithful are minished from among the children of men]
gonney, a. pl. scarce; Gen. xli. 50: As da Joseph va er ny ruggey daa vac roish my daink ny bleeantyn gonney; ren Asenath, inneen Potipherah prince jeh On, gymmyrkey da [And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him]
s'goan, a. how scarce. G
s'coan, a. how scarce or scant, scarcely.. This word ought to be written s'goan C
s'ghenney, a. scarcer, scarcest; comp. and sup.
ro ghoan, a. too scarce G
ghonney, a. scarce.; Jer. xvii. 8: Son bee eh myr billey soit rish oirr yn ushtey, as ta skeayley magh e fraueyn rish yn awin, as cha nennee eh tra ta’n chiass loshtee cheet, agh bee e ghuillag glass; as ’sy vleïn ghonney cha bee eh anveagh, chamoo nee eh scuirr veih gymmyrkey mess. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit. This ought to be a pl [Or is it rather a misprint for ghenney?; see below] See also ghoan. G
genney, s. m. scarcity, famine; pl. 67
yn ghenney, s. the scarcity G
gennish, a. barren
s'gennish, a. how barren, comp. and sup. G
ro ghennish, a. too barren G
bossan-gennish, s. m. barren wort
gennishid, s.
e ghennishid, s. his barrenness G
goanlys, s. f. spite, malice, hatred, malignity
goanlyssagh, a. spiteful, malicious;
goanlyssagh, s. m. a spiteful or malicious person; pl. 71
s'goanlyssagh, a. how malicious G
s'goanlyssee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
goanstyrnee or gounstyrnee, v. barking, yelping
goayr, s. f. a goat; pl. 76
goayrey, a. d. of a goat or goats
goayragh, a. goatish
gob, s. m. beak, neb, bill; the mouth in contempt
e ghob, s. his mouth in contempt G
gib, s. pl. beaks;
gib, a. d. of mouths in contempt
e ghib, a. d. of his mouth; dy huittym gour e ghib [to fall mouth ways, or with the mouth foremost] G
gour y ghib, face-ways, or mouth-ways
gob doo, s. m. a muscle [sc. mussel]
gobbaghyn, s. pl. muzzles on the mouth
gobbag, s. f. a sea dog, a dog fish; pl. -yn
gobbag-oayll, a species of dogfish, that stays on frequented places.. I believe this to be the word, and not gobbag-ghoal, as the fish is not blind
gobbey, v. budding, springing out of the ground, coming out of the shoot
goblaghyn, s. pl. compasses, dividers
goblan-marrey, s. f. a red-shank
goggan, s. f. a noggin [OED: A small drinking vessel; a mug, cup, or ladle] or piggin [OED: A (small) pail or similar vessel, esp. a wooden one with one stave longer than the rest serving as a handle; a vessel of this sort used as a milking pail. Also: a (wooden) drinking vessel; a scoop or ladle consisting of a can with a handle on the side; a lading-can]; pl. -yn
goll, v. going
goll er mullagh ching, v. going at short notice, in a hurry or bustle
e gholl, v. his going G
er-gholl, v. hath, &c. gone; when after va, had, &c. gone
er-n'gholl, v. hath, &c. gone, gone; pt. hath, &c. gone G
golleyder, s. m. a goer; pl. -yn
hed, v. will, wilt, or shall, shalt go; hed is used for go, hig for come. See 62
hem, p. p. I will go; -s, id. em. G
hem-mayd, p. p. we will or shall go G
hed oo (pronounced he'oo), v. thou wilt go
heu, p. p. thou wilt go. (a contraction of hig oo (sic: sc. hed oo)), G
jem or jedym, v. shall or will I go[?]; -s, id. em.
jim, p. will I go?. The answer in the affirmative would be immee (sic: sc. hem); in the negative cha jem; -s, id. em.
jem-mayd, p. shall we go[?]; 2 Chron. xviii. 5: …as dooyrt eh roo, Jem mayd dy chaggey noi Ramoth-gilead, ny lhig-ym shaghey? [As dooyrt ad, Immee seose, son nee yn Chiarn y livrey eh gys laue yn ree. …and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand]
jed oo or je'oo, v. wilt thou go[?].. The answer in the affirmative would be hed; in the negative, cha jed
jeu, p. wilt thou go or come[?]. (a contraction of jig oo (sic: sc. jed oo)), -syn, id. em.
hie, v. went, did go
hiee, p. she went or did go
hieish, p. she went, em
jagh, v. went, did go; Prov.: Cha jagh moylley ghooinney hene rieau foddey voish e ghorrys [A man's praise for himself never went far from his door]
ragh, v. would go; cha ragh [would not go]
roïn, p. I would go; -s and -yn, id. em.
raghin, p. I would go; -s, id. em.
raghins, p. id. See ro'in.
goll-rish, adv. p. like him; -yn, id. em.
goll-ree, adv. p. like her; -ish, id. em.
goll-roo, adv. p. like them; -syn, id. em.
goll-rhym, adv. p. like me; -s, id. em.
goll-rooin, adv. p. like us; -yn, id. em.
goll-rhyt, adv. p. like thee; -s, id. em.
goll-ry-cheilley, adv. like one another, alike
gollan-geayee, s. a swallow; pl. gollanyn-geayee.; Prov.: Cha jean un ghollan-geayee sourey, ny un chellagh keylley geurey [One swallow will not make summer, nor one woodcock winter]
goo, s. m. word; fame, reputation; pl. goan
e ghoo, s. his word, his fame G
goan, s. pl. words.. There are scarcely any two words in the Manks that mean exactly the same thing. Focklyn is nearly syn. with this, but focklyn only means a few words; goan means a series of words, a continuation of words, speech; the pl. of goo.
goo-Yee, s. m. the word of God, the Scripture
anghoo, s. m. ill fame, infamy, disgrace
anghooagh, a. infamous, disgraceful
ard-ghoo, s. m. fame; Num. xvi. 2: As hass ad seose noi Moses, marish shiartanse dy chloan Israel, daa cheead as jeih as da-eed prince jeh’n cheshaght, jeh ard ghoo mastey’n pobble, deiney ooasle [And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown]
drogh-ghoo, s. m. ill fame, reproach, scandal, disgrace, discredit
gooddin, s. m. a tubercle, pimple, or small bile [i.e. boil]
goon, s. m. a minister's gown or surplice; pl. -yn
goorllagh, s. m. the grume [OED: A clot of blood; blood in a clotted or viscous condition] of the eye
goot, s.
yn ghoot, s. the gout; pl. -yn G
gootagh, a.
ro ghootagh, a. too gouty G
gorley or goarley, s. m. a disease
yn ghorley, s. the galling G
gorley-cadlee, s. lethargy
gorley-carragh, s. the scurvy
gorley-crauagh or gorley-crouagh, s. a disease in the feet or hoofs of cattle
gorley-gailley, s. the colic or belly ache
gorley-ghollagh, s. a disease causing blindness, or dimness of sight
gorley-plooghee, s. the quinsy
gorley-scoaldee, s. the lues venerea [viz. syphilis]
gorley-shymlee, s. a consumption
coshee-ghorley, s. pl. travellers that have some ailment in their feet, lame travellers
Gorree, s.
bhow-Ghorree, s. m. the Galaxy or Milky Way
gorrym, s. m. blue. See also gorm [deest].
gormey, a. pl.
fir ghormey, a. pl. blue ones G
s'gorrym, a. how blue G
s'gorrymey, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gorrym-glass, s. azure blue, light blue
gorrym-jiarg, s. purple
doo-gorrym, a. purple
doo-gorrymid, s. m. purpleness
freoaghane-ghorrym, s. f. a bilberry
gorm, v.
ghorm, v. did make blue; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gormaghey, v.
dy ghormaghey, v. to colour blue, or make blue G
gorrymit, 85. blued, made blue
ro ghormit, 85. too much blued, G
gormeyder, s.
yn ghormeyder, s. the dyer of blue G
gormid, s.
e ghormid, s. his blueness G
girmid, s. m. blueness See also gormid.
gort or gortee, v. hurt; -agh; -in; -ins; -it; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghort, v. did hurt; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gortagh, v. hurting
gortit, pt.
s'gortit, a. how hurt G
neu-ghortit, a. unhurt
gortagh, s.
yn ghortagh, s. the hurt; pl. -yn G
gorteyder, s. m. one who hurts
gort, a. stale, flat; sour, bitter
s'gort, a. how stale G
s'gortey, a. id. comp. and sup. G
gortagh, a. parsimonious, stingy, scant
ro ghortagh, a. too sparingly G
gortey, s. m. famine, dearth, scarcity
yn ghortey, s. the famine; pl. 67 G
gosh, s. m. what is said to call geese
goshtiu, s. m. f. a sponsor at the baptismal font, a gossip; pl. -yn
goull, s. a beam or ray; John's day collect: Hiarn vyghinagh, ta shin guee ort dy hilgey dty ghollyn sollys dy hoilshey er dty Agglish [Merciful Lord, we beseech thee to cast thy bright beams of light upon thy Church]
e ghoull, s. his beam or ray G
goll-twoaie, s. m. a rainbow; pl. -yn
gow, v. take, receive, go, take thy way; Prov.: Gow coyrle bleb son keayrt [Take a fool's advice for once]
gow hood hene eh, adv. pl. take it or him to thyself
gow-lesh, adv. say on; 1 Sam. xv. 16: Eisht dooyrt Samuel rish Saul, Fuirree, as insh-ym dhyt, cre ta’n Chiarn er ghra rhym’s noght [As dooyrt eh rish, Gow lesh. Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on]
gowee, v. will or shall take; Gen. xx. 11: As dooyrt Abraham, Er-y-fa dy smooinee mee, son shickyrys, cha vel aggle Yee, syn ynnyd shoh, as gowee ad ersooyl my vioys er choontey my ven. [And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.]; Prov.: Gowee bleb rish e voylley as cha; gow dooinney creeney rish e phlaiynt [A fool will acknowledge his praise, and a wise man will not acknowledge his complaint]
goym, v. I will, &c. take; -s, id. em.
gowym, v. See goym.
gowyms, See goyms.
goys, v. shall or will take or receive, take, takes, taketh, receive, &c
gowys, See goys.
ghow, v. did take. G
my ghowym, p. if I take; -s, id. em. G
my ghowyms, p. id. See goyms. G
my ghowys, v. See goys. G
goghe, v. (from gow-agh), would take
gowagh, v. See goghe.
ghoghe, v. (from ghowagh), would take G
goin, v. (from gow-in), I would take; -s, id. em.
gowin, See goin.
gowins, See goins.
ghoin, p. (from ghowin), I would take G
ghoins, p. idem. em G
goaill, v. (gow al), taking.. This verb is much used in composition in the Manks, as in the following words
gowal, v. See goaill.
dy ghoaill, v. to take, to partake G
goaill ayns laue or goail as laue, v. presuming to say, undertaking or engaging to do, taking in hand, to suppose or say
goaill-er, v. to arrogate or assume
goaill-foalley, s. m. incarnation
goaill-lhuingys, v. embarking;
goaill-lhuingys, s. embarkation
goaill-niart, v. prevailing;
goaill-niart, a. prevalent
goaill-raad, v. prevailing; 1 Chron. xxi. 4: Ny-yeih, ghow goan y ree raad noi Joab. [Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab]
goaill-rish, v. acknowledging, admitting; dy ghoaill-rish [to acknowledge or admit]
goaill-stiagh, v. including, taking in
goaill-toshiaght, v. beginning, commencing
goaill-yindys, v. wondering See also gindys.
goit, (from gow-it), 85. taken
gowit, See goit
goaillagh or goailtagh, a. contagious
goailltys, s. contagion; pl. -syn
graih, s. f. love; pl. -yn
e ghraih, s. his love G
graih-my-chree, s. my heart's love
graihagh, a. loving, lovesome
dy graihagh, adv. lovingly
s'graihagh, a. how loving, with what love G
s'graihee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup.; Mat. x. 37: Eshyn ta ny s’graihee er ayr ny moir na orrym’s, cha vel eh feeu jee’m: as eshyn ta ny s’graihee er mac ny inneen na orrym’s cha vel eh feeu jee’m [He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me] G
feer ghraihagh, a. very loving or lovingly G
kenjallys-graihagh, s. m. loving kindness
graihder, s. m. a lover
e ghraihder, s. his lover; pl. -yn G
graihderyn, s. pl. lovers
graihaltagh, s.
e ghraihaltagh, s. his lover; pl. 71 G
graihaltee, s. pl. lovers
graihoil, a. lovely
dy graihoil or graihoilagh, adv. lovingly
s'graihoil, a. how lovely G
s'graihoiley, a. id. comp. and sup. G
feer ghraihoil, a. very lovely G
graihoilid or graihoilys, s. m. loveliness
e ghraihoilid or ghraihoilys, s. his loveliness G
grain, s. m. oat-grist [OED grist: Corn which is to be ground. Corn that has been ground.]
grainn or grainnee, v. grave, carve; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghrain or ghrainn, v. did grave or carve; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghrainnee, v. did, &c. grave. See ghrain G
grainnaghey, v. graving, carving
dy ghrainnaghey, v. to grave or carve G
er ghrainney, v. hath, &c. graven, &c G
grainnit, 85. graved, carved
s'granit, a. how graven G
ro ghrainnit, 85. too graven or carved G
grainneyder, s. m. a carver, a graver
yn ghrainneyder, s. the graver, &c G
graney, a. ugly, deformed, not pretty
s'graney, a. how ugly or deformed; comp. and sup. G
feer ghraney, a. very ugly or deformed G
granaghey, v. getting ugly or deformed
granid, s. m. ugliness, deformity
e ghranid, s. his ugliness or deformity G
grangan, s. m. a cross peevish person; pl. -yn
granganagh, a. crabbed, peevish
granganid or granganys, s. m. crabbedness
grannee, s. f. a grandam
grape, s. f. an instrument to lift dung
grash, s. f. a bout of sickness; a job or turn of work
graue, s. f. grief
graue-aash, s. f. uneasiness, restlessness
graue-aashagh, a. uneasy, restless
grayse, s. f. grace, pl. -yn
e ghrayse, s. his grace; pl. 69 G
grayse-lhiettalagh, s. f. preventing grace
gyn-grayse, adv. graceless
graysoil, a. gracious, graceful
s'graysoil, a. how gracious G
s'graysoiley, a. id. comp. and sup. G
feer ghraysoil, a. very gracious G
graysoilid, s. m. gracefulness, graciousness
e ghraysoilid, s. his graciousness G
greain, s. f. grudge, aversion; a smart felt through the nervous system of the body, on hearing or seeing any thing sudden or awful
greain voght ort, s. (an imprecation), that thy nerves may be poor
greas, s. industry in making clothing
dty ghrease, s. thy industry, &c G
greasagh, a. industrious in housewifery
ben ghreassag, s. an industrious woman for spinning and making clothing G
greasee, s. m. a shoemaker; pl. -yn
greaseeys, s. m. shoemaking, the craft of a shoemaker
gred or gredd, v. parch, grill, or roast; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
greddee, a. a hot fulsome smell or stink, when applied to smell; soar greddee
greddan, s. f. parched corn; meinn ghreddan [meal of parched corn]
greddanit, 85. parched, grilled, roasted
gred-hiass, s. m. a glowing, grilling, scorching heat.. Perhaps the gred in this word is the Manks of the word grid in English; as, gridiron; yiarn greddee
greeish, s. f. a stair; pl. -yn
grees or greesee, v. stir up to action, kindle to wrath, stimulate; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghrees or ghreesee, v. did stir up to action, or kindle to wrath; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
greesey, v. stirring up, agitating
greesaghey, v. kindling, stirring, stimulating, provoking to action
dy ghreesaghey, v. to kindle or stir to action or wrath; Exod. xxxii. 19: …as ghreesee corree Voses, as hilg eh ny buird ass e laueyn, as vrish eh ad ec bun y clieau. […and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount]; Lam. iv. 11: Ta’n Chiarn er chooilleeney e eulys, t’eh er gheayrtey magh dewilys e yymmoose, as er ghreesey aile ayns Zion, as t’eh er stroie ny undinyn eck [The Lord hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof] G
greesit, 85. stirred, agitated, provoked
s'greesit, a. how stimulated G
ro ghreesit, 85. too stirred or agitated G
greeseyder, s. m. a stirrer, a poker; pl. -yn
greesagh, s. f. live ashes, red hot ashes or coals
yn ghreesagh, s. the embers, the live coals or ashes G
greie, s. m. a tool, gear, instrument, utensil, or implement; pl. -yn
e ghreiy, s. his tool or instrument G
e ghreighyn, s. his tools G
greigh, v. gear, harness, furnish with tools, gear, or implements; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
greighey, v. gearing, harnessing
greit, 85. geared, harnessed; furnished with tools
s'greit, a. how geared or harnessed; how well stocked with tools G
greigheyder, s. m. a gearer; a furnisher of tools or implements; pl. -yn
greim or greme, s. m. a bite, hold, stitch, gobbet, or bit; pl. -nyn; Prov.: Ta greme ayns traa cooie, sauail nuy. [A stitch in time saves nine]
e ghreim or ghreme, s. his hold, grasp, stitch, or bite; pl. -yn G
greim-collane, s. f. a gripe [OED: An intermittent spasmodic pain in the bowels. Usually pl., colic pains]
greim or greimm, v. bite, hold; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghreim, v. did hold, grasp, stitch, &c.; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
greimmey, pt. biting, stitching, grasping, holding; Exod. xv. 14: Clynnee yn pobble, as bee aggle orroo nee seaghyn greimmey cummaltee Phalestina [The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina]
er ghreimey, v. hath, &c. bit, grasped, caught hold of, stitched G
greimmit, 85. bit, stitched, grasped
s'greimmit, a. how grasped or bit G
ro ghreimit, 85. too much stitched, grasped, &c G
greimmeyder, s. m. a biter, stitcher, holder
grein, greinnee or greinn, v. encourage, incite, or prompt to action; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys; Isa. xiii. 17: Cur-my-ner, greinnee-yms seose ny Medeyn nyn’oï, nagh bee scansh oc jeh argid; as er son airh, cha vel ad goaill taitnys ayn [Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it;]
ghreinnee or ghreinn, v. did urge or stimulate, did encourage or raise the mind to action; <Ezra, i. 5> [See below, er ghreinnaghey]; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
greinnaghey, v. encouraging, inciting to prompt to action
er ghreinnaghey, v. hath, &c. stimulated or encouraged to something:; Ezra, i. 5: Eisht hrog orroo ard-gheiney ayraghyn Yudah, as Venjamin, as ny saggyrtyn, as ny Leviteyn, mâroosyn ooilley, ny spyrrydyn oc va Jee er ghreinnaghey dy gholl seose, dy hroggal thie’n Chiarn, t’ayns Jerusalem [Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem] G
greinney, v.
yn ghreinney, v. the urging, &c G
greinnit, 85. encouraged, prompt
greinneyder, s. m. an encourager or enciter
grein-aadjyn, s. pl. greaves [OED: Branches, twigs]
griaght, s. a group, a drove [OED: A number of beasts, as oxen, sheep, etc., driven in a body; a herd, flock]
e ghriaght, s. his group, or drove; pl. -yn G
griaghtagh, a. gregarious
s'griaghtagh, a. how gregarious or in droves G
s'griaghtee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
grian, s. m. sun; I have marked this word of the masculine gender; see; pl. -yn; Psl. xix. 5: Ayndoo t’eh er hoiaghey cabbane son y ghrian; ta cheet magh myr dooinney-poosee ass e hiamyr, as goaill boggey myr dooinney lajer dy roie e choorse. [In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun: which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course; although common usage is against it]
yn ghrian, s. the sun.; Prov.: “My ta'n ghrian jiarg tra girree t'eh, foddee shiu jerkal rish fliaghey.” [If the sun is red when it rises, you may expect rain.] G
greiney, a. d. of, or belonging to, the sun
cassan-ny-greiney, s. m. the zodiac
irree-ny-greinney, s. m. the rising of the sun
lhie-ghreiney, s. m. sunset, the setting of the sun
breck-sy-ghrian, s. f. spots or freckles on the skin, caused by the heat of the sun
grianey, v.
dy ghrianey, v. to sun, or air in the sunshine G
grianagh, a. sunny, sun-shiny
s'grianagh, a. how sunny G
s'grianee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
feer ghrianagh, a. very sunny G
gribbey, s. m. the hollow for dung in a cow-house; pl. 67
gribbeydey, a. a pace of short steps and rather in a hurry
grig, s. m. the beat of a clock or watch, a second
grigyraght, v. beating as a clock or watch
grinder, s. m. a satirist, a taunter; pl. -yn
grynder, See grinder.
yn ghrynder, s. the giber G
grinderagh, v. taunting, talking contumeliously
grinderagh, a.
s'grinderagh, a. how much for taunting G
s'grinderee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
grindee, s. pl. mockers, taunters, ridiculers; Psl. xxxv. 16: Marish ny brynnyree va grindeyryn connyssagh: ren snaggeraght orrym lesh nyn veeacklyn [With the flatterers were busy mockers: who gnashed upon me with their teeth]
grinderys, s. f. sarcasm
grine, s. m. a grain; pl. -yn
e ghrine, s. his grain; pl. -yn G
grine-achlish, s. m. a small grain of oats that grows with another
grineagh, a. grainy
s'grineagh, a. how grainy G
s'grinee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
ro ghrineagh, s. too grainy G
grineen, s. f. very small grain, a grit
grineenagh, a. gritty
grineenid, s. m. grittiness
grinney, s. f. a gate, a gateway; pl. 67
yn ghreinney, s. the gate G
griu, s. f. the goods that are found in the possession of a thief or felon; that which criminates a criminal; pl. -ghyn; Gen. xxx. 33: Dy chooilley unnane nagh vel breck as spottagh mastey ny goair, as loaghtyn mastey ny kirree, lhig da shen ve coontit myr griu vaarlee. [Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.]
yn ghriu, s. the goods stolen that criminate the felon; yn ghriu vaarlee G
groam, s. m. a sad, sorry, or sullen look; Gen. iv. 5: Agh jeh Cain as jeh e oural cha ren eh soiaghey: as va Cain feer jymmoosagh, as va groam er e eddin [But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell]
groamagh, a. sorrowful, sorry, dejected, sullen countenance; Gen. iv. 6: As dooyrt y Chiarn rish Cain, Cre’n-fa t’ou jymmoosagh? as cre’n-fa t’ou jeeaghyn cha groamagh? [And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?]
s'groamagh, a. how sad or low hearted, how sullen G
s'groamee, a. id. comp. and sup. G
groamid, s. m. sullenness, dejectedness
groo, s. m. curd; pl. -ghyn
groo-sniuys, s. m. biestings [OED beestings = beest: The first milk drawn from a mammal, especially a cow, after parturition] or new curd, made of the milk of a cow newly done calving
grissniuys, See groo-sniuys.
groobin, s. m. a cooper's tool, crowis [not in OED or EDD], groover
groudle, s. m. a crowder [OED: One who plays a crowd; a fiddler]; pl. -yn; 76
grouw, a. gloomy, gruff, sulky
feer ghrouw, a. very gloomy; grim, sullen, &c G
grouwid, s. m. gloom, sulkiness
dy ghrooid, s. of gloominess; Zeph. i. 15: Ta’n laa shen, laa dy yymmoose, laa dy hrimshey, as dy arkys, laa dy hraartys as toyrt-mow, laa dy ghorraghys as dy ghrooid, laa dy vodjallyn as dorraghys dullyr [That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness] G
gruaie, s. f. grimace, a grief worn face, a grim, sad, or sorry countenance; Isaiah xxv. 8: Nee eh sluggey seose baase ayns barriaght, as nee yn Chiarn Jee glenney ersooyl jeir veih dy chooilley ghruaie [He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces]
e ghruaie, s. his grimace; his ghastly or grief worn countenance G
gruane, s. m. the gill of a fish; pl. -yn
gruight or druight, s.
yn ghruight, s. the measles
grunsdyl, s. f. groundsel. [l. grundsyl ?]
grunt, s. m. ground, bottom, sole; grunt my chass [the sole of my foot]
yn ghrunt, s. the ground G
er-y-ghrunt, adv. on the ground, aground
gyn-grunt, adv. bottomless, without bottom
grunt-thie, s. m. housestead, the ground the house stands on
gruntit, pt.
s'gruntit, a. how grounded G
gryle, s. f. a griddle; pl. -yn
gubb or gubbon, s. f. a young gull, guillimot
guee, v. praying, beseeching, intreating; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys; Jer. xi. 14: Shen-y-fa ny jean uss guee ass lieh yn phobble shoh, chamoo jean aghin ny padjer y hebbal er nyn son [Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them]
ghuee, v. did beseech, besought, or intreat, did pray or prayed; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gueeit, 85. prayed, besought
gueeder, s.
yn ghueeder, s. the beseecher or intreater G
guess, s. m. a time observer; 2 Kings xxi. 6: As hug eh er e vac dy gholl trooid yn aile, as deiyr eh er guessyn, as hug eh rish buitcheraght, as ghell eh rish spyrrydyn faishnee as fir-obbee [And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards]
guillag, s.
yn ghuillag, s. the leech G
guilley, s. m. a boy; pl. 69
yn ghuilley, s. the boy; pl. 69 G
e yuilley, s. his boy; pl. 69 G
guilley-bing, s. m. the herb cockshead medic
guilley-glass or guilley-glesh, s. m. a lockman [OED: Manx English. A deputy or assistant to the coroner], more literally a lockboy. Were this the name of a turnkey, it would seem more applicable for the meaning of glass or glesh in this word. See the proverb on ghlass
guilley-ny-ritlag, s. m. the manifold tripe
guilley-ny-ushtey, s. m. the smallest of the young at a litter or birth
Gilchreest, s. m. Christopher
guin, s. m. a pain, an acute pain.. This is thought to be the original Manks of pain
guinnagh, a. painful, sore.. We pronounce this word gonnagh
gonnagh, a. (from guinnagh), sore, painful; saucy, peevish
s'connagh, or more properly s'gonnagh or s'gonnagh, a. how sore, how crabbed; a. how sore C G
s'connee, a. id. comp. and sup.
s'gonnee, a. id. 58. comp. and sup. G
ro ghonnagh, a. too sore, too crabbed G
gonnys or gonnid, s. m. soreness, as expressed in the following Prov.; Cha vel sonnys gonnys [Store is no sore]
guin or guinn, v. to pain or give pain; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
guinney, v. paining, giving pain
guint, 85. pained, a sudden pain as shot in some part of the body, an elf shot [OED: ‘Disease, supposed to be produced by the immediate agency of evil spirits’ (Jamieson)]
s'guint, a. how racked with pain, how wounded or pained G
guintagh, s. m. one who is pained or wounded; the; pl. 71 ; Ez. xxvi. 15: Nagh jean ny ellanyn craa lesh feiyr dty lhieggey, tra ta ny guintee gyllaghey, tra vees traartys jeant cheu-sthie jeed? [hall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?]; Ez. xxviii. 23: Son ver-yms stiagh yn phlaih urree, as fuill stiagh ayns ny straïdyn eck, as bee ny guintee er nyn mriwnys ayns y vean eck, liorish yn chliwe urree, er dy chooilley heu. [For I will send into her pestilence, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall be judged in the midst of her by the sword upon her on every side]
ghuir or ghuirr, v. did hatch, hatched; -agh; -ys G
dy ghuirr, v. to hatch G
guirt, 85. hatched
guirragh, a. addle, rotten; clucking; fowls are said to be so when in a hatching state
s'guirragh, a. how addle or rotten; as eggs when so, how much in a hatching state, as a hen or fowl when so G
s'guirree, a. id. comp. and sup. G
ro ghuirragh, a. too adle or rotten as eggs, too much in a hatching state G
guiy, s. m. a goose, pl. gioee
yn yuiy, s. the goose G
faiyr-guiy, s. f. goose grass
guoiee, s. pl. geese the pl. of guiy.
gioee, s. pl. geese the pl. of guiy.
e ghuoee, s. his geese G
gull, v. howl, yell; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys; Jer. xxv. 34: Gull-jee, shiuish vochillyn, as keayn-jee as seiy-jee shiu hene ’sy joan, shiuish leeideilee y chioltane. [Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock]
ghull, v. did yell, yelp, or howl; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gullal or gullyrnee, v. howling, yelling; Jer. ii. 15: Ren ny lionyn aegey garveigagh n’oi as gullyrnee [The young lions roared upon him, and yelled]
e ghullyrnee, pt. his yelling, howling, &c G
gur eh mie eu, God send you good, thank you
gurneil, v.
dy ghurneil, v. to govern; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -ys G
gurneilys, s.
e ghurneillys, v. his governing G
gwee, v. curse; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
ghwee, v. did curse; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
wee, v. did curse or beseech; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys G
gweeaghyn, v. cursing
dy weeaghyn, v. to curse G
e ghweeaghyn, s. his cursing G
gweeit, 85. cursed
ro weeit, a. too cursed G
gweeder, s. m. a curser; pl. -yn
yn ghweeder, s. the curser G
yn weeder, s. the curser G
gyere, a. sour, tart, sharp, strict, rigid, rigorous
geyre, a. sharp. See also gyere
geayr, a. sour, acid; Isa. xviii. 5: Son roish yn ouyr, lurg da’n blaa v’er jeet gys slane aase, as y berrish-feeyney geayr er n’appaghey ayns y vlaa, giare-ee eh jeh ny slattagyn lesh corranyn-pollal, as gowee eh ersooyl, as giare-ee eh sheese ny banglaneyn [For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches]
gyerey, a. pl. sour, sharp, strict
geayrey, a. pl. sour, acid
s'gyere, a. how sharp G
s'gyerey, a. id. comp. and sup. G
s'geayr, a. how sour, sharp or tart.; Isaiah xviii. 5 [see geayr above]: G
s'geayrey, a. id. comp. and sup. G
ro ghyere or ghyeir, a. too sharp, sour, tart; sharp edged, strict, acidous G
ro yere, a. too sharp, tart, or sour G
geir, s.
dy gheir, s. of smart or pain G
bainney geir, curdled or sour milk
feeyn-geir, s. m. vinegar
gyere, v. sour, &c.; -agh; -e; -ys
geayr, v. make sour or acid; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms; -ys
gyereaghey, v. souring, sharpening
geayraghey, v. making sour or souring
dy yereagh, v. to sharpen or sour G
gyerit, 85. soured, sharpened
geayrit, 85. soured
ro yereit, s. too sharpened or tart G
geayrid, s. m. sourness, acidity
gyerid, s. m. sourness, sharpness
e yereid, s. his sharpness or sourness G
gyersnagh, s. m. a smart; pl. -yn
garagh, a. sourish, acrimonious.. Only made use of when speaking of land
garee, s. f. (from geayr sour), a sour piece of land,
geayree, a sour piece of land
gyn, pre. without
gyn-dooyt, adv. without doubt
gyn-eïe, adv. without meddling, besides.; Jud. xx. 17: As va earroo cloan Israel, gyn-eïe er cloan Venjamin, kiare cheead thousane deiney-cliwe. [And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword.]
gyn-grayse, adv. graceless
gyn-grunt, adv. bottomless, without bottom
gyn-lheihys, adv. incurable; 2 Chron. xxi. 18: As lurg shoh ooilley woaill y Chiarn eh ’sy volg lesh doghan gyn-lheihys. [And after all this the Lord smote gyn-lheihys him in his bowels with an incurable disease.]
gyn-loght, adv. without crime or guilt, innocent
gyn-loghtynid, s. m. guiltlessness
gyn-oayl, a. foreign
fer gynoayl, s. m. a foreigner
gyn-oayltagh, s. m. a foreigner; pl. 71
gyn-oayltys, s. m. foreignness
gyn-oyr, adv. without cause
gyn-tort, a. without thought or consideration;
gyn-tort, s. incircumspection
gyn-yss, a. unknown, without knowledge of
dyn, pre. un-, without, of the same import as gyn
dyn-blayst, a. insipid, without taste
dyn-yss, a. unknown, without knowing or knowledge, by surprise
gys, pre. to, till, until.. This is not the word used before verbs. See dy. Gys and dys are used before other words; dys in colloquial, and gys in sacred and solemn
dys, pre. to, until, unto; of the same meaning as gys
