er egin hene
by sheer force
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Manx word
egin
force
n_f
egin means “force” in Manx and is used as a n_f.
egin in context
egin ny tarraghtyn
force of the circumstances
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egin ny Sabeenee
the Rape of the Sabines
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Eddyr mian as egin.
Half wittingly, half under compulsion.
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Er-egin hug eh booise dou.
He just said a bare ‘thank you’ to me.
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