Foaddey yn aile.
Lighting the fire.
A1
Manx word
foaddey
ignition, burning; incendiarism, arson
noun
foaddey means “ignition, burning; incendiarism, arson” in Manx and is used as a noun.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | foaddey |
| Sheh-veggey | oaddey |
| Bocey | voaddey |
foaddey in context
T'ou foaddey aile fo'n cheayn.
You are running your head against a brick wall.
A2
Lhig dooin foaddey ny cainleyn.
Let us light the candles.
A2
Va shin foaddey yn aile.
We were lighting the fire.
A1
Va shiu foaddey ny cainleyn.
You were lighting the candles.
A2
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