Manx word

kere

wax

verb

kere means “wax” in Manx and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	kere
Sheh-veggey	chere

Kere y varnaghey.

Break the teeth of a comb.

Ta kere bog, tra t'ee er ny çhiow.

Wax is soft, when warmed.

Cha beagh kere erbee echey.

He would have no comb.

aavioee

to rally

aavioghee

restorative

abbyr

to say

agglee

become afraid

anchoodee

to disclose

arree

to change

att

swelling

baar

crop

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