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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

MutationForm
Base formbeaghey
Sheh-veggeyveaghey
Boceymeaghey

beaghey in context

Ren eh beaghey ayns boghtynid doogh.

He lived in dire poverty.

A2

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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