T'ou goll er shirrey er y çhellvane.
You are wanted on the telephone.
A2
Manx word
shirrey
seeking; solicitation, soliciting
noun
shirrey means “seeking; solicitation, soliciting” in Manx and is used as a noun.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | shirrey |
| Sheh-veggey | hhirrey |
| Sheh-veggey | hirrey |
shirrey in context
T'eh shirrey dy my varroo.
He seeks to kill me.
A2
Begin da goll shirrey jeirk.
He was reduced to begging.
A2
V'eh shirrey eh 'sy phoggaid echey.
He was feeling in his pocket for it.
A2
Hie eh shirrey er Juan.
He went seeking for John.
B1
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