Manx words — page 5

though

smith

Manx Gaelic

Gaelic

Manx-speaker

each

toy

Manx Gaelic

Gaelic

garden

garment

pony

rough

fast worker

hazard

yearling calf

to laugh

wind

coal

shoulder

sharp

acquisition, procurement

guardian

to eat; eating

sand

jolly

glee

winter

sharp

bright

promise

bleaching

bleach

fulled; whitened, bleached; promised

cut

short

curtailment

gate

to generate

lobster

gift

front

speech

linguistic

Glasgow

a mythological creature which rises out of the water

green

move along

a handful of corn

glue

clean

lover

valley

knee

glaze

glazed (as pottery); polished, glossed, shone

glory

glorious

gloriousness

Scottish lowlander

Gaul

goat

to go

fork

reputation, good name

voiced

dress

blue

hurting

pained, injured, hurt

take

excuse me, sorry

love

grammatical

grammar

ugly

ugliness

grace

graceful

Greek

step

Greenland

Greenlandic

fomentation, provocation, excitation, instigation; incentive; excitement

tool

to harness

herd

sun

visage

hair

den

boy

thank you

thank you (pl)

without

to

already

over

self

heterosexual

over there

eight

to

owl

Italy

season

drive

driver

go

going

headland

brain

nail

low

to cut

Indian

daughter

island

islet

rise

to drink

drinker

drinkable

smoke

smoking, fumigation; smoke, fumes

smoker

deacon

Jamaican

doing; making; manufacturing

capable

flea

identical

to forget

forgetful

yesterday

do

excuse me

on Wednesday

on Sunday

god

God

look

earnest

indeed

straight

straightness

pair

of

on Friday

closed, shut

ten

tear

on Monday

on Monday

on Tuesday

on Thursday

to expect

end

last

on Saturday

engine

acanthus

spiny

red

south

dinner

ginger

dad

today, nowadays

a small tenant farmer

dust

exile

greed

greedy

drink

wrath

candlestick

kangaroo

cancer

how

how are you?

fog

cat

time

faeces

century

breast

plough

sense

church

tax

fortnight

phase

sex

sexual

employment

artisan

rooster

benevolent

kindness