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herring in Manx

skeddan

herring

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Manx · English

Cha marroo as skeddan.

As dead as the dodo.A2

Ardmarragh ny Lhuingys Skeddan.

Admiral of the Herring Fleet.A2

Goaill mooar dy skeddan.

Big draught of herring.A1

Custey skeddan marroo.

Flogging a dead horse.A2

T'eh ny ghuilley skeddan.

He's a Peel man.A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

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Base form
skeddan
Sheh-veggey
hkeddan

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