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Manx word

eaghtyr

surface

n_m

eaghtyr means “surface” in Manx and is used as a n_m.

eaghtyr in context

Ta'n eeast shoh snaue er eaghtyr ny marrey.

These fish swim on the top of the sea.

A2

Haink yn snauean er ash er yn eaghtyr.

The float bobbed up again.

A2

Shey shiaghtooyn jeh eaghtyr ny cruinney, she ushtey sailjey.

Six sevenths of the world's surface is water.

B1

Dowin as ard ta’n eaynagh shen as lhean, gyn grunt, gyn eaghtyr; te gyn oirr, gyn mean

That void is deep and high and wide, without bottom, without surface; it has no edge, no middle.

B2

Laue yn eaghtyr y gheddyn er peiagh ennagh.

Gain the advantage over someone.

B1

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