Ren eh beaghey ayns boghtynid doogh.
He lived in dire poverty.
A2
Manx word
beaghey
nourishment, nutrition, sustenance; foodstuffs; livelihood
n_m
beaghey means “nourishment, nutrition, sustenance; foodstuffs; livelihood” in Manx and is used as a n_m.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | beaghey |
| Sheh-veggey | veaghey |
| Bocey | meaghey |
beaghey in context
Ren eh beaghey ny mast'ain.
He lived amongst us.
A1
T'eh beaghey er jeirk.
He lives on charity.
B1
T'eh beaghey er yn jough.
He lives on drink.
A2
Cha noddym beaghey er y gheay.
I can't live on air.
B1
Topics
Food
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