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curtailment in Manx

giarrey

curtailment

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Manx · English

T'eh giarrey ny feeacklyn echey.

He is cutting his teeth.A2

Ayns yn yeurey, v’eh cliaghtey giarrey laadyn trome dy fuygh son aile.

In the winter, he used to cut heavy loads of wood for fireB1

Va'n shenn eirinagh giarrey faiyr lesh yn yiarn foldyragh.

The old farmer was cutting grass with the scythe.B1

Giarrey thiollane trooid y clieau.

Driving a tunnel through the mountain.A2

Giarrey lesh skynn.

Cut with a knife.A1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

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Base form
giarrey
Sheh-veggey
ghiarrey
Bocey
ngiarrey

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