naar or naaree, v. shame, disgrace; -agh,
77; -ee, 80; -in,
83; -ins, 84; -ym,
86; -yms, 87; -ys,
88.
naaraghey, v. shameing.
naarit, pt. shamed.
nearey, s. f. shame, bashfulness.
er-nearey, a. ashamed, for shame.
naarey, s. f. shame. See nearey.
naareydagh, a. shameful, bashful.
naarildagh, a. bashful.
s’naareydagh or s’naarildagh, a. how much ashamed. N
s’naareydee or s’naarildee, a. id., comp. and sup. N
naareyder, s. m. one who shames; pl. -yn.
naardey, a. waste, decayed, abolished.
s’naardey, a. how reduced to nothing, how decayed or annihilated.
N
naboo, s. m. a neighbour; pl. -yn.
nabooagh, a neighbourly.
naboonys or nabooys, s. m. neighbourhood.
naggyr, a. out of use; above what is wanted; idle;
neglected.
nagh, adv. not. There are two words in the Manks for not;this for interrogating and commanding negatively; the other word (cha),is for answering negatively or denying. Ny is often used instead of
this word, but I think improperly; as, in Jer. xliii. 2, “Ny gow
sheese gys Egypt,” and in. 2 Kings ii. 18, “Ny gow Jee,” which
ought to have been nagh.
bee naight, s. m. a novelty in meat, some new or delicate
meat to eat, a dainty.
naigheagh, a. giving to tell news or tales.
naim, s. m. uncle, the father or mother's brother; 2 Kings
xxiv. 17: As
ren ree Vabylon Mattaniah naim Jehoiachin ree ny ynnyd, as chaghlaa eh
yn ennym echey gys Zedekiah. And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's
brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah; Lev. xxv.
49: Foddee e naim,
ny mac e naim eshyn y easley, ny fer erbee jeh e chynney; ny my ta fort
echey, foddee eh feaysley eh hene. Either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may
redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him;
or if he be able, he may redeem himself; pl. -yn.
er nastey or naistey, v. hath, &c. espoused, &c.;
Hos. ii. 19: As
nee'm oo y nastey rhym pene son dy bragh, dy jarroo nasht-ym oo
rhym pene ayns cairys, as ayns briwnys, as ayns kenjallys-ghraihagh, as ayns
myghinyn.
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in
righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
naishtee, a. d. of espousals, or matrimonial.
nastee, a. d. of espousals.
bargane-nashtee, s. m. a matrimonial contract.
naisht, pt. espoused, promised in marriage, bargained to marry.
nasht, See naisht.
naishtit, pt. See naisht.
napin, s. m. a turnip; pl. -yn.
nar, adv. [let] no[t], nor, or never; Mark xi. 14: As dreggyr Yeesey, as
dooyrt eh rish, Nar ee dooinney erbee mess jeeds veih shoh magh er son
dy bragh. As cheayll e ostyllyn eh. And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man
eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciplesheard it.
narra noain dhyt, adv. may it not otherwise be known to
thee, or may it inevitably, of necessity, or fate come on or to thee. [= Kelly’s
Nar row noauyn dhyt ‘perdition seize you!’ or ‘you merit your fate!’]
nastee, adv. gratis, for nothing, nought; Job i. 9: Eisht dreggyr Satan y
Chiarn, Vel Job goaill aggle roish Jee nastee? Then Satan answered the
Lord, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
nasteeagh, adv. gratuitously.
nastey-Nollick, s. m. a Christmas box, a gift given at Christmas, a
gratuity.
naunt, s. f. an aunt; Lev. xviii. 14: Cha jean oo roostey
nearey braar dt'ayrey, cha jig uss er-gerrey da'n ven echey: dty naunt
ee.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not
approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
nay, adv. nay; 1 Chron. xxi. 24: As dooyrt ree David
rish Oman, Nay agh son shickyrys kionnee-yms eh ec y slane price: son
cha goym shen ny ta lhiat's da'n Chiarn, ny oural-losht y hebbal nastee. And king David said to
Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take
that which is thine for the Lord, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
neayr, pre. since, so long since, ago; Mark ix. 21:As denee eh jeh'n
ayr echey, Caid neayr as haink shoh er? As dooyrt eh, T'eh er ve myr
shoh neayr as v'eh ny lhiannoo. And he asked his father, How long is
it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child;-ys,
id. em.
neeal or neealloo, <v.>[adv. in
a] swoon or faint.
tuittym neeal, v. falling lifeless; [L]am. ii. 11: Ta my hooillyn moal
lesh jeïr; ta my chree seaghnit, ta my aane er ny gheayrtey magh er y thalloo,
er coontey toyrt-mow inneen myphobble,
er-yn-oyr dy vel yn chloan as nyoikanyn
tuittym neeal ayns straïdyn yn ard-valley. Mine eyes do fail
with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the
destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the
sucklings swoon in the streets of the city; swooning or fainting.
my-neealloo, a. fainted, fell in a
trance or swooned; Dan. viii. 27: As huitt mish Daniel my-neealloo, as va mee
ching son earish.
And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days.
neeal, s. m. aspect, countenance. neal. Though this word is in Joel ii. 6, it ought to be written neeal,
which see: Kiongoyrt
roo bee sleih dy mooar seaghnit, bee neal dy ghorraghys er dy chooilley
eddin.
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather
blackness.
neealeraght, v. changing countenance or aspect.
neeu, a. reduced to want, undone; Job xviii. 12: Nee'n niart echey goll neeu,
as bee toyrt-mow chion ec e lhiattee. His strength shall be hungerbitten, and
destruction shall be ready at his side. Pro. vi. 30: Cha vel deiney jeeaghyn
er loght y vaarliagh dy ve wheesh, my t'eh geid dy yannoo magh e egin, tra t'eh
goll neeu.
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
and Isa. viii. 21: As
hed ad trooid y cheer ayns chennid ghyere, as gortey: as hig eh gy-kione, tra
vees ad roit neeu lesh accyrys, dy bee ad ayns lheid yn angaish dy jean
ad gwee mollaght er nyn ree as nyn Yee, as jeeaghyn seose. And they shall pass
through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when
they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and
their God, and look upward. See neunhee.
s’neu-aarloo, a. how unprepared. It may be well here to
remark that the s’may be placed before all the adjectives,
having neu before them, and for abridgement I have inserted only a few,
as [in what follows].
neu-aash, s. f. uneasiness,
discontent.
neu-aashagh, uneasy, not easy.
neu-aasid, s. m. disquiet, discontentedness, difficulty.
neu-abyl, a. unable, impossible.
neu-aggindagh, or neu-agginagh, a.
undesirable, unminded for, averse.
neu-aggindys, s. f. undesirableness.
neu-aghtal, a. unskilful, awkward.
neu-aghtallys, s. f. unskillfulness, &c.
neu-ainjyssagh, a. unacquainted.
neu-ammyssagh, a. undutiful<ness>;
s. m. an undutiful person; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
neu-appee, a. immature, unripe.
neu-arryltagh, a. unwilling,
involuntary.
neu-arryltys, s. f. unwillingness, reluctance.
neu-atchimit, a. unawed.
neu-atçhimid, s. m. unawedness.
neu-chadjin, a. uncommon, rare; Dan. ii. 11: As te red neu-chadjin
ta'n ree dy hirrey, as cha vel fer erbee elley oddys soilshaghey shoh fenish y
ree, er-lhimmey jeh ny flaunyssee hene, nagh vel y cummal oc marish deiney. And it is a rare thing
that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the
king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
neu-chaghlaaee, a. unchangeable,
invariable, immutable.
neu-çhaglit (sic: l.neu-haglit ?),
a. 5. ungathered.
neu-chaglit, a. 6. unbounded,
unlimited.
neu-chairagh, a. unjust, unrighteous,
unfair.
neu-chasley, a. different, unlike.
neu-chaslys, s. f. difference, unlikeness.
neu-cheeayllagh, a. unwary
unwittingly.
neu-chenjal, a. unkind, not kindly.
neu-chiarailagh, a. uncareful,
careless.
neu-chiart, a. uneven, not level,
dissimilar, inaccurate.
s’neu-chiart, a. how uneven, &c. N
neu-chiartys, s. f. unevenness, partiality, inaccuracy.
neu-chinjagh, a. irregular,
inconsistent, unsteady.
neu-chooie, a. unfit, incapable,
inordinate, indecent; Col. iii. 5: Smaghtee-jee er-y-fa shen ny oltyn thallooinagh
eu, maarderys, neu-ghlennid, yeearree neu-chooie, drogh vian, as saynt
seihltagh, ta dy chur ammys da jallooyn: Mortify therefore your members which are upon
the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence,
and covetousness, which is idolatry.
neu-chorrym, a. unequal, disproportionate.
neu-chorrymid, s. m. inequality, partiality; <Isaiah>[James]
iii. 17: Agh y
chreenaght ta veih'n yrjey t'ee hoshiaght glen, eisht sheeoil, meen, as aashagh
dy ve coyrlit, lane dy erreeish as dy vessyn mie, fegooish neu-chorrymid,
as fegooish craueeaght-oalsey. But the wisdom that is from above is first
pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good
fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
neu-chorrymit, a. unequalled, unparalleled.
neu-chreen, a. unripe, unwithered.
neu-chreeney, a. unwise, simple.
neu-chummaltit, pt. uninhabited.
neu-chyndagh, a. 6. unblamable, free
from crime; s. m. a blameless, person; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee]; Pro. vi. 17: Shilley moyrnagh, chengey vreagagh, as laueyn
ta deayrtey yn uill neu-chyndagh. A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that
shed innocent blood,.
neu-enit or neu-fenit, pt. unasked,
unsolicited.
neu-ennaghtagh, a. unfeeling,
insensible; s. m. an unfeeling person; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee].
neu-erreeishagh, a. incompassionate;
s. m. a person void of compassion; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee].
neu-feagh, a. unquiet, restless.
neu-feaghid, s. m. disquietude.
neu-feeu, a. unworthy, wanting merit,
mean, inadequate, defective.
s’neu-feeu, a. how unworthy. N
neu-feeuid, s. m. unworthiness, worthlessness, meanness.
neu-fill,
v. unfold, unfurl.
neu-filley, v. unfolding, unfurling.
neu-firrinagh, a. untrue, unfaithful;
s. m. an unfaithful person; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
neu-firrinid, s. m. unfaithfulness, perfidiousness.
neu-firrinys, s. f. untruth, false assertion.
neu-focklagh, a. ineffable,
unspeakable.
neu-focklid, s. m. ineffability, unspeakableness.
neu-foiljagh, a. unblameable,
faultless; s. m. a faultless person; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee].
neu-follan, a. unwholesome,
prejudicial, insalubrious, corrupt.
neu-follanid, s. m. unwholesomeness, &c.
neu-fondagh, a. insufficient, incapable,
insolvent; s. m. an incapable person; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee].
neu-fondid, s. m. insufficiency.
neu-fuidagh, a. unbecoming, indecent.
neu-fuidid, s. m. indecency, indiscretion.
neu-gherjagh, s. m. discomfort.
neu-gherjoil, a. disconsolate.
neu-gherjoilid, s. m. disconsolateness.
neu-ghlen, a. unclean, impure,
corrupt.
s’neu-ghlen, a. how unclean. N
neu-ghlennid, s. m. uncleanness, impurity, lewdness,
incontinence.
neu-ghoaiagh, a. untidy, slovenly,
uncivil, imprudent.
neu-ghoaiys, s. f. untidiness, slovenliness, imprudence, want of
decency.
neu-gholl-ry-cheilley, a. dissimilar.
neu-gholl-ry-cheillid,
s. m. dissimilarity.
neu-ghooghysagh, a. unnatural,
disaffectionate, monstrous; s. m. an unnatural person; pl. 71
[change -agh to -ee].
neu-ghooghyssid, s. m. disaffection, unnaturalness.
neu-ghooie, a. unkindly; barren; 2 Kings
ii. 19: …ta'n
ard-valley shoh soit er boayl aalin, myr ta my hiarn fakin: agh ta'n ushtey
neu-follan, as ta'n thalloo neu-ghooie. …the situation of this city
is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
neu-ghooyteilagh, a. undoubtful.
neu-ghooytit, a. undoubted.
neu-ghortit, a. unhurt.
neu-haaghey, v. unfrequenting.
neu-haaghit, a. unfrequented.
neu-haitnyssagh, a. unpleasing,
unpleasant.
neu-harroogh, a. unthrifty,
careless.
s’neu-harroogh, a. how unthrifty. N
neu-harrooghys, s. f. unthriftiness, sloth.
neu-hastagh, a. unmindful,
insensible, regardless.
neu-heelt, a. intemperate,
inebriated.
neu-heeltys, s. f. intemperance, inebriety.
neu-heihlltagh, a. immaterial,
incorporal.
neu-heihlltys, s. m. immateriality.
neu-hickyr, a. unsure, unsteady,
unstable.
neu-hickyrys, s. f. uncertainty, precariousness, unsteadiness.
neu-hoiggaltagh, a. not having
understanding, ignorant.
neu-hoiggaltys, s. f. want of understanding.
neu-hoilshit, a. unenlightened;
undeclared.
neu-hoit,
a. unset, unplanted.
neu-hreishteilagh, a. not to
be trusted, perfidious, treacherous.
neu-hurransagh, a. insufferable, not
to be endured.
neu-hushtagh, a. foolish<ly>; 1
Chron. xxi. 8: S'mooar
ta my loght, son shen ta mee er n'yannoo: agh nish gueeym ort, gow ersooyl
peccah dty harvaant, son ta mee er n'yannoo dy feer neu-hushtagh. I have sinned greatly,
because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the iniquity
of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
neu-hwoaiagh, a. unwary, incautious.
neu-imneagh, a. insolicitous,
unanxious.
neu-imneays, s. f. insolicitude; inanxiety, unconcernedness.
neu-imraait, a. unexpressed,
unspoken of.
neu-inshit, a. untold, unannounced.
neu-iuit,
a. undrunk.
neu-iuoil, a. undrinkable.
neu-lauee, a. unhandy.
neu-loghtynid, s. m. innocence, [being]
not guilty.
neu-lomrit, a. unshorn, unfleeced.
neu-loshagh, a. incombustible.
neu-lowal, a. disallowable, unfit
immoral, immodest, illtimed.
s’neu-lowal, a. how disallowable. N
neu-lowit, a. disallowed.
neu-lughtit, unladen, unloaded.
neu-nhee, a. reduced to mere nothing,
useless for anything.
neu-nieet,
a. unwashen, unwashed.
neu-oayllagh, a. unaccustomed Jer.
xxxi. 18: T'ou
er my cherraghey, as va mee smaghtit, myr dow neuoayllagh er y whing. Thou hast chastised
me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke.
neu-onneragh, a. dishonest.
neu-onnerid, s. m. dishonesty.
neu-ooasle, a. ignoble, disgraceful.
neu-raipit, a. unrent, untorn.
neu-rea, uneven, not even.
s’neu-rea, a. how uneven, &c. N
neu-resoonagh, a. unreasonable.
neu-rheynnit, a. undivided,
undistributed.
neu-ronsoilagh, a. unsearchable, inscrutable, inexplorable.
neu-yeerys, s. f. injustice, iniquity, crookedness.
neu-yeidagh, a. not assiduous,
indiscreet.
neu-yeight, a. unshut.
neu-yerkit, a. unexpected.
neu-yesh, a. improper, unbecoming,
unsuitable, unseemly, inapplicable, awkward.
neu-yiallit, a. unbleached.
neu-yiallit, a. unpromised.
neu-yientit, a. unconceived.
neu-yingit, a. unpressed.
neu-yllit, a. uncalled.
neu-ymmydagh, or neu-ymmydoil,
a. unuseful, useless.
neu-ymmyrçhagh, a. unnecessary,
needless
neu-ymmyrkit, a. unborne.
neu-ynrick, a. insincere,
unrighteous, unjust.
neu-ynsit, a. unlearned, untaught,
illiterate; Rom. i. 14: Ta mee fo kiangley chammah da ny Greekyn as da ny
Barbarianee, chammah da'n (vooinjer) ynsit, as da'n neu-ynsit. I am debtor both to the
Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
neu-yummalit, a. unwasted,
unlavished.
neu-yymmoossagh,
a. not wrathful.
nhedderagh, v. fidgeting or fidging.
nhee, s. m. thing; pl. -aghyn or -ghyn.
neu-nhee, a. reduced to mere nothing, useless for anything.
niart, s. m. might, strength; pl. -yn.
It is used adjectively for great, large, &c. as in Job. i. 3: Va e chooid myrgeddin
shiaght thousane keyrrey, as three thousaneyn dy chamellyn, as queig cheead
whing dy ghew, as queig cheead assyl bwoirryn, as niart mooinjer; myr
shen dy row yn dooinney shoh yn er s'berchee jeh ooilley deiney'n niar. His substance also was
seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen,
and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was
the greatest of all the men of the east.
er-niart, adv. by might or force of arms.
goaill-niart, v. prevailing; a. prevalent.
niart* or niartee, v. give might or strength; -agh,
77; -in, 83; -ins,
84; -ym, 86-yms,
87, -ys, 88.
s’niartal, a. how mighty, or strong; comp. and sup.
N
by-niartal, adv. because of strength, those of strength; Psl. lxxviii.
52: As
woaill eh ooilley yn chied v'er nyn ruggey ayns Egypt: yn vooinjer b'yrjey as by-niartal
ayns cummallyn Ham.
And smote all the first-born in Egypt: the most principal and mightiest in the
dwellings of Ham.
ooilley-niartal, a. almighty, omnipotent.
niartallagh, s. m. a mighty person; pl. 71 [change -agh
to -ee]; Pro. xxi. 22: Ta dooinney schleioil cosney stiagh er
ard-valley ny niartallee, as lhieggal troshid y treishteil oc. A wise man scaleth the
city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
niurinagh, a. hellish, infernal; s. m. an inhabitant of
hell; pl. -yn (sic).
niurinys, s. f. hellishness.
noa, a. new, modern, recent.
noaey, a. pl. new, modern, &c.
s’noa, a. how new or modern; comp. and sup. N
ass-y-noa, adv. anew, over again.
thalk-noa, a. spick-span new.
noaid, s. m. newness, recentness.
noadyr, conj. neither, not either.
noain, a. of necessity, of irresistible power, free from
choice, [by] inevitable fate.
noin, See noain.
noght, s. to-night, this night.
ynoie-noght, s. f. this very night.
noid, s. m. an enemy, an adversary; pl. -yn
noidagh, a. hostile, at enmity.
noidey, a. d. of an enemy; Jer. xxx. 14: …son ta mee er dty
lhottey lesh lhott noidey, lesh smaghtaghey fer dewil, son mooadys dty
vee-chairys; son dy row dty pheccaghyn ymmodee. …for I have wounded thee
with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the
multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
noid-ny-hanmey, s. m. the enemy of souls [sc. the devil].
noon, adv. to a part from home, [hence], to the other side
from this, to beyond somewhere, over.
noonas noal, adv. hence and thence, to and fro.
tar noon, adv. come over; Acts, xvi. 9: Hass dooinney jeh
Macedonia liorish, as ghuee eh er, gra, Tar noon gys Macedonia, as cooin
lhien.
There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into
Macedonia, and help us.
nurree, s. f. last year, the past year.
nuy, s. m. nine.
nuy-jeig, a. nineteen.
nuy as feed, s. m. twenty and nine.
nuy feed, s. m. nine score or 180.
nuy feedoo, a. hundred and eightieth.
nuir, s. m. next day after to-morrow.
kin-oie nuyr, s. the end of next night.
laa ny nuyr, s. the next day after to-morrow.
ny, a prefix or particle used in composition, and when prefixed to
adjectives makes the comparative <case>[degree]; as, ny share (better);
nysaa (younger), &c.; and when prefixed to other words
signified, literally, a, in English; as in ny vud (among); ny
chour (for him), but more literally it would be (a for him); ny hrooid literally
(a through him).
ny, adv. not. This word, which is a corruption of nagh, ought
not to be. See nagh.
ny, art. pl. the, the article used before
plural nouns; it is also used before [feminine] singular nouns in the genitive
or ownership case; as, eaghtyr ny hooirrey (the surface of the earth, or
rather the earth’s surface); skianyn ny geayee (the wings of the wind,
or more literally the wind’s wings); cliaghtey ny çheerey (the country’s
custom). It is also used for the article a and an, as in the
service of baptism, ny heirey (an heir); ny henn ghooinney (an
old man); ny vreagerey (a liar); ny lomarcan (alone).
ny, conj. or, nor; as, eshyn ny mish
(he or I); dooinney ny ben (man or woman); ny mish (nor
I); ny eshyn (nor he).
nyn, pro. our, their, your; ours, theirs, yours, and
sometimes them, these, those, we, &c. or where it is placed in Luke, xiii.
2: Vel shiuish
sheiltyn dy row ny Galileanee shoh nyn beccee erskyn ooilley ny
Galileanee, er-y-fa dy duillee ad lheid y baase? Suppose ye that these
Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such
things?, and in Acts ii. 32: Shoh yn Yeesey cheddin ta Jee er hroggal seose,
myr ta shinyn ooilley nyn veanishyn. This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof
we all are witnesses, and such like places the last n must be
redundant.[41]
This word causes great changes in the initials of primary words. See Remark
118.
