Manx word

toshee

to start

adjective

toshee means “to start” in Manx and is used as a adjective.

Mutation forms

V'eh yn fer toshee dy feer, ga nagh row yn ennym er.

He was leader in deed though not in name.

Ec y chroan toshee.

At the fore.

Yn fer toshee.

Foremost person.

Voish ny traaghyn toshee.

From early times.

Share lhiam y fer toshee harrish y fer s'jerree.

I prefer the former to the latter.

Time

aeg

young

bashtit

baptized, christened

bleinoil

yearly

boirit

worried

brisht

broken

caglit

bounded, finite

ceaut

thrown, launched; jaded, worn, spent, bygone; trite

cliaghtit

practised

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