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Manx

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Manx
billey[ˈbilʲə]
noun
A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.

“Hie mee cooyl billey.”

I got behind a tree.

Also means
  1. tree

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
biljynMeans billey
noun
The plural form of the word billey, which means tree.

“Ta ram biljyn 'sy chooill.”

There are many trees in the wood.

Also means
  1. plural of billey

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
camAppears in an example
adj
Describes something that is not straight, or someone who is dishonest.

“Ta'n billey cam.”

The tree is crooked.

Also means
  1. crooked
  2. deformed
  3. deceitful
  4. knotty (of wood)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
aase[ɛːs]Appears in an example
verb
To increase in size or to develop over time. It can refer to living things or abstract concepts.

“Ta'n billey aase dy tappee.”

The tree is growing quickly.

Also means
  1. grow, wax
  2. evolve
  3. culture, develop
  4. grow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
-jynAppears in an example
suffix
A suffix added to the end of some nouns to make them plural.

“billey + -jyn = biljyn”

tree + -jyn = trees

Also means
  1. Noun pluralisation suffix
  2. plural suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
aasitAppears in an example
verb
This is the past participle form of the verb 'aase', meaning to grow.

“Ta'n billey er ve aasit dy mie.”

The tree has been grown well.

Also means
  1. past participle of aase

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
coullAppears in an example
noun
A type of tree or shrub that produces small edible nuts.

“Ta billey-choull ayns y garey.”

There is a hazel tree in the garden.

Also means
  1. hazel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
roost[ruːst]Appears in an example
noun
The outer skin or covering of a fruit, vegetable, or tree.

“Va roost yn billey liooaragh.”

The bark of the tree was rough.

“Va roost yn billey çhyrym.”

The bark of the tree was dry.

Also means
  1. peel, rind
  2. bark

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
darraghAppears in an example
adj
This word refers to the oak tree or something made of oak wood.

“billey darragh”

oak tree

Also means
  1. oak
  2. oaken

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Manx
jialgaghAppears in an example
adj
Describing something covered with spikes, thorns, or prickles.

“Ta'n billey shoh feer jialgagh.”

This tree is very prickly.

“Ta'n billey jialgagh.”

The tree is spiny.

Also means
  1. spiny
  2. prickly
  3. thorny

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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