O; interj. oh!
oabbyr; s. f. a seedlop [EDD seed-lip: A hopper or basket used to hold the seed when sowing], a hopper; pl. -yn.
y n’oabbyr; s. the seedlop or hopper. O
e hoabyr; s. her seed lop. O
oaiagh; a. perjured, forsworn. A person is said to be so when he swears a thing to be true, which he knows to be false. Loo-oaiagh (a false oath).
oaieys; s. f. perjury.
oaie or oaye; s. f. a grave; -ghyn.
oaye; s. f. grave. See Hymn Book for this spelling, which would I think have been better; as oaie is used for front or face.
ny hoaie; a. d. of the grave; Psl. lxxxvi. 13: …as t’ou er livrey m’annym veih diunid ny hoaie. …and thou hast delivered my soul from the nethermost hell. O
ny hoaiaghyn; s. the graves; Luke viii. 27: As tra v’eh er n’gholl er thalloo, haink ny whail ass yn ard-valley, dooinney dy row va ry-foddey seaghnit lesh drogh-spyrrydyn, as cha row eh ceau eaddagh, chamoo duirree eh ayns thie erbee, agh mastey ny hoaiaghyn. And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs. O
clagh-oaie; s. a gravestone.
oaie; s. m. face, front; Jer. xxxii, 33: Son t’ad er jyndaa cooyl rhym, as cha nee nyn oaie orrym. And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face; pl. -yn.
fraue-oaie; s. f. a feature; pl. -yn.
oainjyr; s. f. a harlot, a concubine. For the etymology of the oain in this word and the three following, I find that in the dictionary, by the Rev. W. Shaw, M.A., it [i.e. Sc.G. oin] is a person or thing on loan or hire.
ben-oainjyr or ben-oainjyragh; s. f. a harlot, a concubine.
oainjyragh; a. illegitimate, out of marriage, base born; lhiannoo oainjyragh (a bastard); in ludicrous language called fer thammag.
dy oainjyraghey; to bastardize.
oainjyrys; s. f. bastardy.
oaldey; a. wolfish, voracious, rapacious, eager after prey, wild.
moddey oaldey; s. m. a wolf.
doo-oalee; s. f. a spider; pl. -yn.
oalsum; s. m. a tie on a thievish cow, a rope tied from the horn or head to the leg.
oalsumit; 85. tied from the horn to the leg.
oalys; s. f. a charm, a divination Ez. xxi. 22: Ec y laue yesh va’n oalys son Jerusalem, dy phointeil captanyn, dy osley yn veeal ayns y dunverys, dy hroggal seose coraa lesh yllaghey, dy oardaghey greïnyn brishee noi ny giattyn, dy cheau seose carnane, as dy hroggal toor-caggee. At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort.
e hoalys; s. her charm. O
oalysagh; s. m. an enchanter; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee];
oalysagh; adv. enchantingly.
oanluck; v. bury, inter, deposit in the earth or in stones; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86 -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’oanluck; v. 128. not bury or inter; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
doanluck; v. did bury or inter, buried. O.
goanluck; v. 61. bury, inter; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms. 94. O
goanluckey; v. 61. burying, interring.
er n’oanluckey; v. hath, &c. buried, &c. O
oanluckit; 85. buried, interred.
s’oanluckit; how buried. O
oanluckey; s. m. a funeral or burial, pl. <76>[67? change -ey to -aghyn].
e hoanluckey; s. her burial. O
oanluckee; a. d. of a funeral, exequies, or burial.
oanluckeyder; s. m. a burier, one who buries.
oanrey; s. m. a petticoat; pl. 67 [change -ey to -aghyn].
oard or oardee; v. order, ordain; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
oardr or oardree; v. will order, &c.; -agh, 77; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’oard or n’oardr; v. not order or ordain; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
doardee; v. did ordain or ordained, did order or ordered.
goardaghey; v. ordering, ordaining. O
goardrail (sic: stress); v. ordering, ordereth, &c. O
dy oardaghey; v. to order or ordain.
dy oardrail (sic: stress); v. to set in order, &c.
er n’oardaghey or n’oardrail (sic: stress); v. hath, &c. ordered or ordained. O
oarderit; 85. ordered, ordained.
oardagh; s. m. ordinance, order; pl. -yn. Prov. “Obbyr dyn oardagh obbyr dyn booise.” [Work without order is work without thanks.]
oardrailys (sic: stress); s. f. order or ordering.
oarlagh; s. m. an inch; pl. 72 [change -agh to -eeyn]. Prov. “Tra tou jannoo yn trie jean yn oarlagh.” [When thou art making the foot, make the inch.]
oarn; s. f. barley; pl. -teeyn.
e hoarn; s. her barley. O
ushag roauyr ny hoarn; s. f. the bunting.
oaseir; s. m. an overseer, a. guardian; pl. -yn.
oaseirys; s. f. guardianship, &c.
oash; s. m. habit. Used more in a bad sense; as, drogh-oash (a bad habit).
oasht; s. f. a yearling sheep, a sheep of one year. It is used for ewe and male, as in Exod. xii. 5: Bee’n eayn fegooish lheamys, oasht fyrryn: nee shiu goaill eh veih ny kirree, ny veih ny goair. Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats.
oashyr; s. f. a blade of corn or grass; Exod. ix. 32: Agh cha row’n churnagh n’yn shoggyl naardey, son cha row ad foast ass yn oashyr. But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up; pl. -yn,
oashyr; s. f. a stocking, hose; ; pl. -yn; Dan. iii. 21: Eisht va ny deiney shoh kianlt ayns nyn gooatyn, nyn oashyryn, as nyn idd, as nyn eaddagh elley, as v’ad ceaut stiagh ayns mean yn choirrey aileagh-loshtee. Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
oashyr-slobbagh; s. f. a stocking having no sole to the foot, but a lappet covering the top of the foot, with a loop to the fore toe and a heel strap.
oashyr-voynnee; s. f. a stocking without a foot but having a string under the foot.
oast; a. frequented, resorted to; as, thie oast (an inn, a public house), a house where people frequent or resort, to drink strong drink or liquor. See ben-oast.
oast-rick; s. m. a public or ale-house sign.
ben-oast; s. f. the land-lady of a public house or inn.
thie oast; s. m. an inn, a public house.
oasteyder; s. m. an inn-keeper, a publican.
oastys; s. f. what is sold by the publican, or perhaps the authority or licence whereby they are permitted to sell or retail. Vel ad shoh freayl oastys myleeaney? [Are these keeping the licence this year?]
oayl-luss; s. f. the science of botany.
oayll; s. m. a haunt, a place much frequented or used, usage.
oayldyn; s. pl. haunts, lurking places.
oayll; a. as in 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.
oayll-aashagh; a. easy disposed, not violent.
gyn-oayl; a. foreign.
uyll; a. (from oayl), a frequented watering place; as, logh-uyll (a pool or lake near a house where animals go to water).
oayllagh; a. wonted, habitual, customary, usual, inured to by habit, acquired by long practice, acquainted with.
s’oayllagh; a. how used of. O
s’oayllee; a. id., comp. and sup. O
dy ve oayllagh; v. to be accustomed, used of, usual.
anoayllagh; a.
s’anoayllagh; a. how unaccustomed. A
s’anoayllee; a. id., comp. and sup. A
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.
oayltagh; a.
anoayltagh; a. unaccustomed. See also neu-.
bollagh; [v]. (from by-oayllagh), wont, or used of; 1 Sam. xviii. 10: As haink eh gy-kione ny lurg shoh dy daink spyrryd olk veih Jee er Saul, as veih branlaadee ayns mean e hie; as ren David cloie lesh e laue, myr bollagh eh: as va shleiy ayns laue Saul. And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.
boallagh; usage. See bollagh.
boallin; v. I was used, or wont; Judges, xvi. 20: As ghooisht eh ass e chadley, as dooyrt eh, Hem’s magh myr boallin, dy chraa mee-hene. As cha row fys echey dy row y Chiarn er hreigeil eh. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him; -s, id. em.
oayrd or oard; s. f. a hammer; formerly applied to big and little, but now generally applied to a sledge hammer; pl. -yn
oard; s. f. a large hammer. See oayrd.
ob or obb*; v. deny, refuse, disown; -agh, 77;-ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’ob or n’obb*; v. 128. not deny; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
dob; v. did deny or denied, did refuse or refused, did object or objected. O.
gobbal; v. denying, denies, &c. O
dy obbal; v. to deny, refuse, forbid.
e hobbal; s. her denial. O
er n’obbal; v. hath, &c. denied. O
obbit; 85. denied, refused, forbidden.
s’obbit; a. how denied. O
obbeyder; s. m. a denier; pl. -yn.
obbaltagh; s. m. an abstainer; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
obbaltys; s. f. abstinence; pl. -syn
ob; s. m. hops.
obaiha or obaihagh; s. a word to call or frighten deer.
obbee; [s.]<a. d. of> enchantment or sorcery.
fir-obbee; s. pl. wizards, sorcerers; 2 Chron. xxxiii. 6: …myrgeddin hug eh geill da traaghyn, as deiyr eh er obbeeys, as chliaghtee eh buitcheraght, as ren eh dellal rish spyrrydyn-faishnee, as rish fir-obbee: d’obbree eh shen ny va olk ayns shilley yn chiarn, dy vrasnaghey eh gys corree. …also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
obbeeys; s. f. ariolation, enchantment, sorcery.
e hobbeeys; s. her sorcery divination, &c. Acts, xvi. 16: As haink eh gy-kione, myr va shin er y raad goll gys padjer, dy daink ben aeg dy row nyn guail, ayn-jee va spyrryd faishnee, as v’ee tayrn ymmodee cosney da ny mainshteryn eck, liorish e hobbeeys. And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. O
obbr* or obbree; v. work; -agh, 77; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’obbr* or n’obbree; v. not work; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
dobbree; v. did work, wrought, &c. O.
gobbragh or gobbraghey; v. working. O
dy obbraghey; v. to work, to labour, to operate, to ferment, to toil.
er n’obbraghey; v. hath, &c. wrought. O
obbrit; 85. wrought.
s’obbrit; a. how wrought. O
obbyr; s. f. work, labour, toil, operation, action; pl. -aghyn [sc. obbraghyn]. Prov. “Obbyr laa yn ghuilley buigh (or buee), obbyr laue” (manual). [The day work of the yellow boy (gold) is hand (manual) work.]
e hobbyr; s. her work. O
e hobbraghyn; s. her works. O
obbree; s. m. a worker, a workman; pl. -yn.
e hobbree; s. her worker. O
ard-obbree; s. m. an architect; pl. -yn.
obbrinagh; s. m. a mechanic; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
oe; s. m. f. a grandchild, a son or daughter of a son or daughter; pl. -ghyn.
e hoe; s. her grand-child; pl. -ghyn. O
aa-oe; s. m. a great grandchild.
oenyn; s. f. oxlip or cowslip.
offishear; s. m. an overseer, an officer; pl. -yn.
oghe; s. f. oven; pl. -yn. Prov. “Yn oghe gyllagh toyn losht da’n aiee.” [The oven calling ‘burnt breech’ to the kiln.]
ogher; s. f. a key; pl. -yn.
e hogher; s. her key; pl. -yn. O
oghrish; s. f. bosom; pl. -yn.
dy oghrishey; v. to embosom.
oghrishit; 85. embosomed.
oghsan; s. f. rebuke, reproof; pl. -yn.
oghsanagh; a. reprehensible.
oght or ught; s. f. the corn that a set of reapers cut at once through a field.
ught; s. f. lap. See oght; pl. -yn.
oghyr; s. f. the roe or spawn of fish; pl. -yn.
oghyragh; a. d. of roe or spawn.
oï; pre. against; as, dt’oi (against thee); -s, id. em. N
noï; pre. & p. p. against, against him; -syn, id. em.
e hoï; pre. against her.
m’oï; p. p. against me; a contraction of my and noï.
ry-hoï or ry-oï; adv. reserved against, for and against.
roï; adv. reserved for, provided for or against.
noï ry hoï; adv. against one another.
noïys; s. f. opposition, prejudice.
oie; s. f. night; pl. -ghyn. Prov. “Oie mooie, as oie elley sthie
Olk son cabbil; agh son kirree mie.” [A night outside and another night inside, bad for horses but good for sheep.]
ny hoie; s. of the night, the night. O
er-oie; adv. by night, on the night.
fud-ny-hoie; adv. through the night.
kin-oie; s. (the kin from kione), the end of the night.
mean-oie; s. m. midnight.
trimshey ny hoie; s. the dead of the night.
Oie-Innyd;
s. f. the night before Ash Wednesday. Prov.
“Oie-Innyd bee dty volg lane
My jig laa Caisht yiow traast son shen.” [On Shrove Tuesday (the eve of the
fast) thy belly shall be full; before Easter day comes thou shalt fast for
that.]
oie’l or eail; s. f. eve, even or vigil, the night preceding a feast or festival, whether the first or last of these is best, perhaps ought to partake of both; as, oielaa’l the eve or night of the festival.
eeil or oiel; s. the night of.
yn oie-noght; s. f. this very night.
oie-rehollys; s. f. a moon light night.
oik; s. m. office; pl. -yn.
fer-oik; s. m. an officer, a person in office.
e ir-oik; s. his officers. F
oikan; s. m. an infant; pl. -yn. There is a pronunciation of this word on the south side of the island oinkan or inkan.
e hoikan; s. her infant. O
oikanagh; a. infantile, infantine.
oikanys; s. f. infancy, first part of life.
oir or oirr; s. m. edge, verge, the edge of anything not sharp; the sharp edge is foyr.
oirr-cruinney; s. m. the horizon.
oirr-mooie; s. m. outside <or> edge, outer edge.
oirr-sthie; s. m. <the> inside edge or verge.
oirrag; s. f. a ridge or drill; pl. -yn.
dy oirrysey; v. to chaff off the edge by tossing.
oirrysit; 85. chaft [see under gaaig], the edge worn.
olk; a. evil, bad, noxious, wicked.
dy olk; adv. wickedly, badly.
dy holk; adv. evil, wickedly; Psalm cix. 19, in the day of the month Psalms: Shoh myr nee eh taghyrt da my noidyn veih’n Chiarn: as dauesyn myrgeddin ta loayrt dy holk noi m’annym. Let it thus happen from the Lord unto mine enemies: and to those that speak evil against my soul. O
olkey; a. pl. evil, bad, wicked.
s’olk; a. how evil, ill, bad. Prov. “Myr s’olk ayn smessey ass.” [The more evil in it, the worse out of it.] O
smessey; a. worse, worst.
olk; s. f. evil, injury, mischief
y n’olk; s. the evil, the injury. O
uilk; s. pl. evils; the pl. of olk. See also huilk; Deu. xxxi. 17: Nagh vel ny huilk shoh er jeet orrin, er-yn-oyr nagh vel y Chiarn nyn Yee ny mast’ ain? Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?
ny huilk; s. the evils. U
olkid; s. m. badness, evilness.
olkys; s. f. wickedness, iniquity, malignity, corruption of manners, moral, ill.
olkyssagh; a. evil disposed, wickedly designed; s. m. an evil disposed person; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
s’olkyssagh; a. how wicked, iniquitous. O
s’olkyssee; a. id., comp. and sup. O
ollagh; s. f. cattle. Though this word does not require the pl. article, it requires the pl. adjective.
y n’ollagh; s. pl. the cattle. Though this word is seldom found in its present orthography, it is inserted as pronounced. See nah. O
e hollagh; s. her cattle. O
ollee; a. d. of cattle.
breck-ollee; s. f. the cow pox.
oltaghey ollee; (a cattle salute, a fight)
tarroo-ollee; s. m. a cow’s bull, in opposition to other bulls.
thie ollee; s. f. a cow-house.
ollaghan; s. m. an angle, the angle on a hedge spade for the foot; pl. -yn.
ollan; s. wool; pl. -yn.
olley; a. d. of wool, woollen.
braain-olley; s. m. the shell of the razor fish bruised to powder.
cass-olley; s. f. hairs of old wool that adhere to sheep, whereby the fleece is kept on longer at shearing time; some will have it to mean caslys olley (the sign of new wool, or new growth); it is common to call leg, cass; as, cass stoyl (the foot of a stool); cass vrisht (a broken leg).
eglhin-olley; s. m. linsey woolsey [OED: Orig. a textile material, woven from a mixture of wool and flax; now, a dress material of coarse inferior wool, woven upon a cotton warp].
snaie-olley; s. m. woollen yarn.
ollanagh; a. woolly.
ollay; s. f. a swan; pl. ollee.
Ollick; s. f. Christmas; from Yule or Yulic, Scotch, or halg (holy), Saxon. Prov. “Ollick vog rhullic vea.” [A soft Christmas, a fat churchyard.]
yn Nollick; s. the Christmas. O
ollish; s. f. sweat, perspiration; pl. -yn.
çheet-magh-ollish; s. f. 5. perspiration.
gollish; v. 61. sweating. O
ollym; s. m. alum.
olt; s. f. an organ, a faculty of the body, a member, a limb of the body; pl. -yn.
oltey; s. m. a member of society, a member of a body of people; pl. -nyn.
olt or oltee; v. salute or give refreshment; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
oltee-jee; v. salute ye, or give ye refreshment; 1 Peter v. 14: Oltee-jee y cheilley lesh paag dy ghraih [creestee]. Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity.
goltaghey; v. saluting; Luke, x. 4: Ny cur-jee lhieu sporran, ny spagey, ny braagyn: as ny jean-jee cumrail ayns goltaghey dooinney erbee er y raad. Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. O
dy oltaghey; v. to salute; Mark, xv. 18: As ren ad toshiaght dy oltaghey da, Dy vannee dhyt, Ree ny Hewnyn. And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews; to receive; Matt. x. 4 [not in the cited verse. Was Luke x. 8 intended, where dy oltaghey corresponds to ‘receive’?: As ard-valley erbee dy jed shiu stiagh ayn, as ad dy oltaghey nyn mea, ee-jee lheid as vees soit reue. And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you]; to get the members or organs of the body refreshed by meat, drink or sleep. oltaghey ollee (a cattle salute, a fight).
oltaghey-bea; s. refreshment in life by being brought to partake of meat, drink or sleep which sustain nature; Acts xxviii. 7: Ayns ny ardjyn shen va thieyn as thalloo lesh kiannoort ny hellan, va enmyssit Publius, hug dooin oltaghey-bea, as aaght ry three laa dy arryltagh In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
oltooan; v. reproach, disgrace; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’oltooan; v. not reproach; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
doltooan; v. did reproach or blaspheme. O.
goltooan or goltooaney; v. reproaching, reviling, scandalizing, &c. O
dy oltooaney; v. to reproach, to upbraid.
er n’oltooaney; v. hath, &c. reproached. O
oltooanit; 85. reproached, upbraided.
s’oltooanit; a. how reproached. O
oltooan; s. m. a reproacher, &c.
oltooanagh; a. reproachful, reproachable; s. m. upbraider, one who reproaches; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
s’oltooanagh; a. how reproachful. O
s’oltooanee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
ommidan; s. m. a fool; pl. -yn.
ommidjagh; a. foolish.
dy ommidjagh; adv. foolishly.
s’ommidjagh; a. how foolish. O
s’ommidjee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
ommidjys; s. f. foolishness.
oney; a. innocent.
dy oney; adv. innocently.
s’oney; a. how innocent, comp. and sup. O
onid; s. m. innocence.
onnane; s. f. a thistle; pl. -yn.
onnane-franagh; s. f. the down or cotton thistle.
onnane-veein or onnane-vuck; s. f. the sow-thistle.
onnane-Voirrey; s. f. the cardus-thistle.
onnaneagh; a. thistly.
Onnee; s. f. Ann.
onnor; s. m. honour.
onneragh; a. honest.
s’onneragh; a. how honest. O
s’onneree; a. id., em. [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
mee-onneragh; a. dishonest; s. m. a dishonest person; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
neu-onneragh; a. dishonest.
onnerid; honesty.
mee-onnerid; s. m. dishonesty.
onnoroil; a. honourable.
s’onnoroil; a. how honourable, comp. and sup.
mee-onnoroil; a. dishonourable.
onnoroilid; s. m. honourableness.
mee-onnoroilid; s. m. dishonourableness.
oo; pro. thou, sometimes thee and thy; as, hooar mee thie oo (I got thee home); oohene (thyself).
oo-hene; pro. thyself.
ooasle; a. worthy, noble, excellent, exalted, sublime, magnificent.
ooasley; a. pl. worshipful, reverent, noble, sublime.
s’ooasle; a. how worthy, noble, great, illustrious, exalted, sublime, magnificent, comp. and sup. O
mee-ooasle; a. ignoble, mean.
mooar-ooasle; a. great honour, honourable; Acts xxviii. 10: As ren ad myrgeddin soiaghey mooar ooasle y yannoo j’in, as tra ghow shin lhuingys, laad ad shin lesh dy chooilley nhee ymmyrchagh er nyn son. Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.
neu-ooasle; a. ignoble, disgraceful.
ooashl or ooashlee; v. worship, pay adoration, reverence, do homage; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, -ys, 88.
cha n’ooashl* or n’ooashlee; v. not worship; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
gooashlagh; s. 61. worship, worshippeth, &c. O
gooashlaghey; v. 61. worshipping. O
dy ooashlaghey; v. to worship, to do homage.
dy wooashlaghey;
v. to worship, O
Note.-I have initialled these words from o, with w, though I
never saw them so written; yet nothing is more common than to hear them so
spoken.
er n’ooashlaghey; v. hath &c. worshipped O
ooashlit; 85. worshipped, revered.
wooashlit; 85. worshipped. O
s’ooashlit; a. how worshipped. O
mee-ooashlaghey; v. indignifying, profaning.
ooashley; s. m. worship, adoration, honour, dignity, &c.
ooashlee; a. d. of worship, &c.
ard-ooasley; s. m. adoration; pl. 67 [change -ey to -aghyn].
mee-ooashley; s. m. indignity, dishonour.
e vee-ooashley; s. his dishonour. M
ooashleyder; s. m. a worshipper, &c.; pl. -yn.
yn wooashleyder; s. the worshipper. O
ooashlid or ooashlys; s. f. excellency, eminency, dignity, nobleness.
ooh; s. f. an egg; pl. -yn.
oohey; a. pl. (sic) eggs; a. d. of eggs.
ny hoohyn; s. the eggs. Prov. “Lhig dy chooilley ushag guirr e hoohyn hene.” [Let every bird hatch its own eggs.] O
oohagh; a. oviparous.
ooh; s. f. an udder; pl. -ghyn.
ooig; s. f. a pit; pl. -yn.
ny hooigyn; s. the pits. O
ooigey; a. d.
ny hooigey; a. d. of the pit<s>. O
ooiganagh; a. full of pits.
s’ooiganagh; a. how full of pits. O
s’ooiganee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
ooill; s. f. oil; pl. -yn.
e hooil; s. her oil. O
ooill; v. oil or anoint; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’ooill* or n’ooilee; v. not oil or anoint; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym;-yms, 94. O
dooilee or dooillee; v. did oil, did anoint.
gooillagh; v. oil, oils, oileth, &c. O
gooillaghey; v. oiling. O
dy ooillaghey; v. to oil or anoint.
er n’ooillaghey; v. hath oiled or anointed O
ooillit; 85. oiled, anointed.
s’ooillit; a. how anointed or oiled. O
ooilleyder; s. m. one who oils or anoints.
ooilley; a. all; s. m. all, the whole.
ooilley as ass; adv. all and all; lit. all and out.
ooilley cooidjagh; adv. altogether, quite.
ooilley-niartal; a. almighty, omnipotent.
ooilley-niartalys; s. f. excellency; Job xl. 10: Coamree nish oo-hene lesh ard-ooashley as ooilley-niartalys; as soie oo-hene magh lesh gloyr as aalid. Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
ooilley-tushtagh; a. all-knowing, omniscious.
dy chooilley; <adv.> every. See dy.
hoshiaght ooilley; a. first of all. T
ooir; s. f. earth, soil, mould [OED: In sing. and (later) pl.: earth, esp. loose, broken, or friable earth; surface soil. .... Now chiefly Sc. and Eng. regional].
ooirrey; a. pl. (sic) earth, mould, soil.
ooirrey; a. d. of the earth or soil.
ny hooirrey; a. d. of the earth or mould. O
ooir; ooirr*, or ooirree, v. earth, mould; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys,88.
cha n’ooir or n’ooirr*; v. not earth or mould; -agh; -ee; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
dooir or dooirree; v. did earth or cover with mould. O.
gooirragh or gooirraghey; v. 61. earthing. O
dy ooirraghey; v. to earth or mould.
er n’ooirraghey; v. hath, &c. earthed, &c. O
ooirrit; 85. earthed, moulded.
s’ooirrit; a. how earthed. O
ooirreyder; s. m. one who earths or moulds.
ooirragh; a.
s’ooirragh; a. how earthy. O
s’ooirree; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
ooley; s. m. estimation; Lev. vi. 6: As ver eh lesh yn oural-loght echey gys y Chiarn, rea gyn lheamys ass y chioltane, marish yn ooley, son oural-loght gys y taggyrt. And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the Lord, a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest.
ooleyder; s. m. an estimator; pl. -yn.
oolit; 85. estimated; determined; Exod. xxi. 22: My nee deiney streeu, as gortaghey ben torragh, myr shen dy jig ee roish e traa, as dyn assee sodjey; bee eh dy shickyr er ny cherraghey, rere myr ver dooinney’n ven er, as bee eh oolit lurg oardagh ny briwnyn. If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine; amerced: Deu. xxii. 19: As bee eh oolit ayns keead shekel dy argid, as ver ad shen da ayr y ven aeg. And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel.
oollee or oolee; a. guilty, chargeable with crime.
oolleeid; s. guiltiness, conviction of guilt.
oonl* or oonlee; v. ablute, wash; -agh, 77; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’oonl* or n’oonlee; v. not ablute or wash; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
doonlee; v. did ablute or wash. O.
goonlagh or goonlaghey; v. abluting washing. O
dy oonlaghey; v. to wash the body or parts thereof.
er n’oonlaghey; v. hath, &c. abluted or washed. O
oonlit; 85. abluted, washed, eluted.
oonley; s. m. an ablution, a lavation; pl. 67 [change -ey to -aghyn].
oonlaghyn; s. pl. ablutions, lavations; ooanlaghyn (washings), Heb. ix. 10: Yn chirveish cheddin va shassoo ny lomarcan ayns bee as jough, as ymmodee ooanlaghyn as oardaghyn foalley, kianlt orroo derrey imbagh yn stayd noa. Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
oonlee; a. d. of abluting or washing the body.
oonleyder; s. m. an abluter; pl. -yn.
oor; a. fresh, not salt.
oorey; a. pl. fresh, not salt.
s’oor; a. how fresh.
s’oorey; comp. and sup. O
oor* or ooree; v. freshen, make fresh; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’oor* or n’ooree; v. not refresh or freshen; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
dooree; v. did refresh, or refreshed.
gooragh or gooraghey; v. refreshing, freshening. O
dy ooraghey; v. to refresh or freshen.
er n’ooraghey; v. hath, &c. refreshed or freshened. O
ooree; a. d. of refreshing or freshening.
oorit; 85. refreshed, freshened.
ooreyder; s. m. a refresher; pl. -yn.
ooridagh or ooriltagh; s. m. refreshment.
ooriltagh; a.
s’ooriltagh; a. how freshening or refreshing. O
s’ooriltee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
oor; s. f. an hour; pl -aghyn or -yn.
e hoor; s. her hour; pl. -yn. O
noorey vie ort; adv. the good hour, the good hour to die, or the good earth on thee.
ooreyder-greiney; s. m. a sun-dial.
ooyl; s. f. an apple; pl. -yn.
e hooyl; s. her apple. O
ooyley; a. pl. (sic) apple, apples.
ooylagh; a. d. of apples.
orçh; s. f. orts [OED ort: A fragment of food left over from a meal; fodder left by cattle; a refuse scrap; leavings. Usually in pl.], refuse; Lam. iii. 45: T’ou er n’yannoo shin myr jeelym, as orch mastey’n pobble. Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
orçh; v. idem; -agh, 77; -ee, 80; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
dy orçhal; v. to make orts.
orçhit; 85. made orts or refuse of.
ordaag; s. f. a thumb; pl. -yn.
ordaag-chass; s. f. a great toe; pl. ordaagyn-cass.
ordaagagh; a. d. of the thumb or thumbs.
ordaagagh; a. clumsy in the fingers.
orraghey; s. m. a shot. Generally applied to the shot of an arrow; as, orraghey sidey; pl. 69 [orraghyn].
osn* or osnee; v. sigh; -agh, 77; -in, 83; -ins, 84; -ym, 86; -yms, 87; -ys, 88.
cha n’osn* or n’osnee; v. not sigh; -agh; -in; -ins; -ym; -yms, 94. O
dosnee; v. did sigh, sighed, sobbed. O.
gosnagh or gosnaghey; v. 61. sighing. O
dy osnaghey; v. to sigh or sob.
er n’osnaghey; v. hath, &c. sighed. O
osnit; 85. sighed; as, t’eh osnit ass (he is sighed out).
osney; s. m. a sigh or sob.
osnee; a. d. of a sigh or sob.
osneyder; s. m. one who sighs or sobs; pl. -yn.
ostyl; s. m. apostle, disciple; pl. -yn.
e hostyl; s. her apostle; pl. -yn. O
ostyllagh; a. apostolic.
s’ostylagh; a. [how] apostolic. O
s’ostylee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
ostyllys; s. m. apostleship.
oural; s. m. a sacrifice, an offering; pl. -yn.
e houral; s. her sacrifice or offering. O
ourallagh; a. d. sacrificial, of a sacrifice.
dy ouralley; v. to offer sacrifice.
er n’ouralley; v. hath, &c. sacrificed. O
ourys; s. f. suspicion;
drogh-ourys; (suspicion of ill).
mee-ourys; s. m. insuspicion.
e vee-ourys; s. his insuspicion.
gourys; v. suspecting, surmising, guessing. O
ouryssagh; a. suspicious, suspecting.
s’ouryssagh; how suspicious. O
s’ouryssee; a. id., [comp. and sup.,] 58. O
mee-ouryssagh; a.
ro vee-ouryssagh; a. too insuspicious. M
ouryssagh; s. m. a suspicious person; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
mee-ouryssagh; s.
e vee-ouryssagh; s. his insuspicious one; pl. 71 [change -agh to -ee].
ouw; s. f. the herb, marsh penny wort. Said to be injurious to sheep that eat it. Prov. “Cha nee tra ta’n cheyrrey gee yn ouw te çheet r’ee.” [It is not when the sheep eats the marsh pennywort that it comes to her, i.e., the evil effects do not appear till after.]
ouyr; a. dun, a dun colour.
s’ouyr; a. how dun. O
s’ouyrey; a. id. comp. and sup. O
ouyragh; a. dunnish, dull, gloomy.
yn ow; s. the howe [? i.e. The Howe (place-name, Braddan, Lonan, Maughold, Rushen)].
oyr; s. m. cause, reason, motive, occasion; pl. -yn.
e hoyr; s. her cause or motive; pl. -yn. O
er-yn-oyr; conj. because, on the cause.
gyn-oyr; adv. without cause.