Honnick mee ee tra va mee ayns Purt çhiarn.
I saw her when I was in Port Erin.
B1
Manx word
when (subordinator)
tra means “when (subordinator)” in Manx and is used as a conjunction.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | tra |
| Sheh-veggey | hra |
| Bocey | dra |
Honnick mee ee tra va mee ayns Purt çhiarn.
I saw her when I was in Port Erin.
B1
Nee'm fakin eh tra vees eh ayn.
I will see him when he is there.
A2
Tra vees yn kayt mooie bee ny lughee daunsin.
When the cat is away the mice will play.
B1
Va'n Vretnish ynsit j'ee dy jeean tra v'ee ny paitçhey.
Welsh was hammered into her when she was a child.
B1
Tra vees yn kayt mooie bee ny lughee daunsin.
When the cat is away the mice will dance.
B1