Manx word

braar

brother

n_m

braar means “brother” in Manx and is used as a n_m.

Mutation forms

Agh veg jeh ny ostyllyn elley cha vaik mee, agh Jamys braar y çhiarn.

But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.

Cha row agh ynrican ennal fardeillagh dy gheay çheet veih thie braar yn eirinagh.

There was only an insignificant breath of wind coming from the farmer’s brother's house.

Ta carrey liorts ny share na braar foddey jeh.

A friend with you is better than a brother far away.

Çhalse, braar da Juan.

Charles, brother to John.

Braar fo arkys.

Brother in distress.

FamilyFood

Jamaicagh

Jamaican

aa-oe

great-grandchild

arran

bread

ayr

father

bainney

milk

beaghey

nourishment, nutrition, sustenance; foodstuffs; livelihood

blass

taste

braaroilid

brotherliness

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