Good morning in Manx
Moghrey mie
In Manx, the phrase to know first is "Moghrey mie!" (Good morning!). The others are below, each with a note on when to use it.
Good morning in Manx is Moghrey mie. Below are the everyday greeting and a traditional blessing with its answer. Each phrase comes with a short note on when to use it.
Greetings
Moghrey mie!
Good morning!
The everyday greeting.
Moghrey dhyt!
Good morrow!
A greeting to one person: "good morrow".
Baill veih Jee dhyt!
Good morning!
A traditional greeting to one person, from the dictionary.
Replies
Baill veih Jee hood!
Good morning to you too!
The traditional answer.
About the words
Moghrey is morning and mie good. Phil Kelly's dictionary also gives a traditional morning greeting, Baill veih Jee dhyt, answered with Baill veih Jee hood, and the greeting Moghrey dhyt, "good morrow".
Common questions
How do you say good morning in Manx?
Moghrey mie!
Good morning in the other Celtic languages
Further reading
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Grammar, mutations, vocabulary, and reading with spaced repetition. The Manx course is in the blas. app now.
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Sources
Every phrase and fact on this page was checked against the sources below. Last checked 2026-10-20.
- Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org
- Phil Kelly, Manx dictionaries (learnmanx.com, January 2026): English–Manx: Good morning1
- Phil Kelly, Manx dictionaries (learnmanx.com, January 2026): English–Manx: Good morning2
- Phil Kelly, Manx dictionaries (learnmanx.com, January 2026): English–Manx: Good morrow
- Phil Kelly, Manx dictionaries (learnmanx.com, January 2026): Manx–English: Moghrey mie
Credit: Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.