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Manx

hee

verb

This is the future tense form of the verb to see.

“Hee eh adsyn cloie 'syn aer.”

He will see them playing in the air.

Also means

second/third-person singular/plural future independent of faik
will see

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

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Manx

heeym

verb

This is the future tense form of the verb faik used for the first-person singular. It indicates an action that will take place later.

“Heeym oo Jesarn.”

I will see you on Saturday.

Also means

first-person singular future of faik
I will see

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

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Manx

çheer

noun

A nation, a region, or a stretch of land that belongs to a people.

“Çheer gyn çhengey, çheer gyn ennym.”

A country without a language is a country without a name.

Also means

land
country
state
territory
shore

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

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Manx

çheet

noun

This word is the verbal noun for 'tar', meaning to come. It describes the act of arrival or an approach.

“Ta çheet y traa er-giyn.”

The time of coming is near.

Also means

verbal noun of tar
coming
approach
entrance
succession

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

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Manx

lughee

noun

The plural form of the Manx word lugh, meaning mice.

“Ta ny lughee cheet magh san oie.”

The mice come out at night.

Also means

plural of lugh

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

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Manx

berçhee

adj

This is the comparative form of the word for wealthy. It is used to describe someone who has more wealth than someone else.

“Ta eshyn berçhee na mee.”

He is wealthier than me.

Also means

comparative degree of berçhagh
wealthier

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

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Manx

çheerey

noun

This is the genitive singular form of the word for land or country. It is used when expressing possession or relationship involving land.

“Shoh y çheerey echey.”

This is his land.

Also means

genitive singular of çheer
of land

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

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Manx

fliaghee

noun

This is the genitive form of the noun fliaghey, used to indicate possession or association with rain.

“Va fuillaghtyn y fliaghee ayn.”

There was enduring of the rain.

“T'eh blass y fliaghee.”

It is the taste of the rain.

Also means

genitive singular of fliaghey (“rain”)
of rain

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

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Manx

çheeraghyn

noun

The plural form of the word for country or land. It refers to multiple distinct territories or regions.

“Ta ram çheeraghyn ayn.”

There are many countries.

Also means

plural of çheer
countries

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

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Manx

Noa Heelan

name

An island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, to the east of Australia.

“Ta Noa Heelan feer aalin.”

New Zealand is very beautiful.

Also means

New Zealand (a country and archipelago of Oceania, to the east of Australia)
New Zealand

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

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Manx

sheealtagh

adj

Someone or something that is inclined to avoid conflict or war.

“Ta'n dooinney shen feer sheealtagh.”

That man is very peaceable.

Also means

peaceable

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

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Manx

Injyn Sheear

name

A group of islands in the Caribbean Sea.

“Hie ad gys ny Injyn Sheear.”

They went to the West Indies.

“Hie eh gys yn Injyn Sheear.”

He went to the West Indies.

Also means

the West Indies

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

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