Manx words — page 8

Russian

Rooshish

the Russian language

roost

peel

roosteyr

robber

rosh

to reach

rub

rub

ruggyr

birth

ruissagh

ruddy

rumbyl

skirt

ruy

red

S

saa

youngest

saaue

saw

saggyrt

priest

sahll

fat

saie

satiety

saih

stab

sailjey

salty

sannish

whisper

sanshit

whispered

Sarn

Saturday

sassey

easier

saue

save

Sauin

November

scaa

shield

scaan

spook

scaanjoon

phantom

scammalt

scaffold

scarleod

scarlet

scelt

cloven

schleioil

talented

scoill

school

scoillar

pupil

scolt

to cleave

scoltey

split

screeb

to scratch

screeu

write

screeudeyr

writer

screeuyn

document

scruit

written, documentary

seaghyn

Affliction

seihll

lifetime

seihllt

terrestrial

seihlltagh

terrestrial

seyr

free

seyrsnys

freedom

shaghnys

avoidance

shamyr

room

shaner

grandfather

shapp

shop

better

sharmane

sermon

sharvaant

servant

shass

to stand

shassoo

standing

shawk

hawk

she

is (copula)

shee

fairy

sheealtagh

peaceable

sheeanane

accent

sheear

west

sheeiney

breast

sheeintagh

mammal

sheel

seed

sheeley

syllable

sheelnaue

mankind

sheeloghe

generation

sheeltys

temperance

sheeyn

to elongate

sheeyney

stretching, tension, extension, prostration; prolongation, lengthening; dilation

shegin

it is necessary

sheh

fur

shellan

bee

shelloo

possession

shen

that

shenn

old

shennaghys

history

shennayr

grandfather

sheshaght

company

sheshey

companion

shey

six

shiaght

seven

shiaghtin

week

shiauill

sail

shiaull

sail

shiaulley

sailing

shiaulteyr

sailor

shibber

supper

shid

that

shin

shinyn

First person plural emphatic personal pronoun

shirr

seek

shirragh

bird of prey

shirrey

seeking; solicitation, soliciting

shiu

you

shiuish

Second person singular formal emphatic personal pronoun

shliawin

smooth

shlig

shell

shocklaid

chocolate

shooyl

walk

shuyr

sister

shynnagh

fox

side

arrow

sideyr

archer

sidoor

soldier

siyr

hurry

siyragh

hasty

skeab

broom

skeayl

to disperse

skeddan

herring

skee

tired

skeeal

story

skeet

A creeping

skelloo

shelf

skian

wing

skianagh

winged

skynn

knife

slaanee

redeem

slane

well

slane lhiat

interjection

goodbye to you

slane lhiu

interjection

goodbye to you all

slanid

completeness

Slattys

enactment, law; Act

slaynt

health

slayntoil

healthy

sleab

slave

sleih

people

sleitagh

mountainous

slieau

mountain

sloo

smaller

slug

to swallow

sluggit

swallowed, swigged; engulfed, sunk, sunken

sluight

lineage

slyst

border

smarr

to grease

smarrey

greasing, lubrication; grease, lubricant; dubbin

smarrit

lubricated, greased

smoo

bigger

smooinaght

thought

smooinee

to think

snaid

needle

snaie

thread

snaue

to swim

sneeu

to spin

sniaghtagh

snowy

sniaghtey

snow

soalt

barn

soar

smell

soaral

smelling

soie

to set

soilshaghey

publication, declaration, advertisement; manifestation; irradiation

soilsheanagh

luminous

soilshee

to publish

soilshey

light

sollaghey

contamination, pollution, defilement; soiling

sollan

salt

sollee

to contaminate

sollit

soiled

sollys

light

son

preposition

for

sondagh

covetous

sonnaase

arrogance

sonney

happy

sonnys

good fortune

sonnyssagh

blissful

soo

to soak

sooill

eye

soolagh

juice

sooslagh

soup

sorçh

type

sorn

range

soshiallagh

socialist

Sostyn

England

Sostynagh

English

sourey

summer

soylaghey

comparison; similitude; imagery

soylee

to resemble

Spaainagh

Spanish

Spaainey

Spain

Spaainish

Spanish

sparroo

sparrow

speeideilys

prosperity

speein

to strip

speeiney

peeling

speiy

pick

speyr

the sky

spoht

spot

spohttagh

spotty

spoiy

to castrate

spoiyt

castrated, spayed

sponk

tinder

spyrryd

spirit

spyrrydoil

spiritual

stashoon

station

sterrym

storm

sthie

sthock

stock

stholk

strike

stiagh

adverb

stiureyder

navigator

stoandey