She teiy yn sleih t'eh.
He comes of an excellent family.
A2
Manx word
teiy
to pick
n_m
teiy means “to pick” in Manx and is used as a n_m.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | teiy |
| Sheh-veggey | heiy |
| Bocey | deiy |
teiy in context
V'eh teiy smeir tra honnick mee eh son y chied cheayrt.
He was picking berries when I first saw him.
B1
Teiy ny feeyney.
Choice wine.
A1
Yn teiy y 'ockley magh.
Declare the poll.
A2
Teiy y yannoo 'sy whaiyl.
Divide the house.
B1
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