Manx word

jee

god

n_m

jee means “god” in Manx and is used as a n_m.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	jee
Sheh-veggey	yee

Cur booise da Jee son dty hlaynt.

Thank God for your health.

Shir-jee wheesh as sailliu dy hoghyr as dy chooid, as ver-yms cordail myr ver shiu orrym: agh cur-jee dou yn ven aeg son ben.

Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

Jean dty leshtallyn jee!

Apologise to her!

Jee ooilley niartal.

Almighty God.

Padjer y chur seose dys Jee.

Address a prayer to God.

Religion

Buddhagh

Buddhist

aahroggal

reconstruction; resurrection

aavioghey

revival, renaissance, resuscitation, resurrection, enlivenment

altar

ard-saggyrt

high priest

aspick

bishop

baa

cow

bashtey

baptism, christening

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