T'eh screeu ny smoo na t'eh goaill arrane.
He writes rather than sings.
A2
Manx word
smoo
bigger
adjective
smoo means “bigger” in Manx and is used as a adjective.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | smoo |
| Sheh-veggey | hmoo |
smoo in context
Myr s'dooie fer, smoo shinney lesh sleih ooilley eh.
The kinder one is the more one is beloved by everybody.
B1
Ta mee jooigh son ny smoo ny ta mee ny eme
I am greedy for more than I need.
B1
Cha bee yn mooidjeen ny smoo enmyssit feoilt, ny'n goo ec yn er-sondagh dy ve toyrtyssagh.
The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.
B2
Ec y chooid smoo.
At the very most.
A1
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