Cha ninshee cree er-mestey breag.
A drunken heart will not tell a lie.
A2
Manx word
lie
breag means “lie” in Manx and is used as a n_f.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | breag |
| Sheh-veggey | vreag |
| Bocey | mreag |
Cha ninshee cree er-mestey breag.
A drunken heart will not tell a lie.
A2
Cha row eh erskyn breag.
He could stoop to a lie.
A2
Hooar mee breag ass.
I caught him out in a lie.
A1
Ta mee ginsh breag.
I am lying.
A1
Ta'n cummey echey ginsh breag er.
His appearance belies him.
A2