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Manx
Lessoon Ghaa-yeig Keim Jees
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| smoo | bigger / biggest |
| bigger / biggest | smoo |
| sloo | smaller / smallest |
| smaller / smallest | sloo |
| s’aaley | more beautiful / most beautiful |
| more beautiful / most beautiful | s’aaley |
| ny smoo na | bigger than |
| bigger than | ny smoo na |
| ny sloo na | smaller than |
| smaller than | ny sloo na |
| ny s’aaley na | more beautiful than |
| more beautiful than | ny s’aaley na |
| Ta Doolish ny smoo na Rhumsaa | Douglas is bigger than Ramsey |
| Douglas is bigger than Ramsey | Ta Doolish ny smoo na Rhumsaa |
| Vel Laksey ny smoo nish na v’eh ayns 1900? | Is Laxey bigger now than it was in 1900? |
| Is Laxey bigger now than it was in 1900? | Vel Laksey ny smoo nish na v’eh ayns 1900? |
| Va’n balley shen ny sloo tra va mee beaghey ayns shen | That town was smaller when I was living there |
| That town was smaller when I lived there | Va’n balley shen ny sloo tra va mee beaghey ayns shen |
| Er-lhiam dy vel Port le Moirrey ny sloo na Sulby … agh cha nel fys aym | I think Port St Mary is smaller than Sulby … but I don’t know |
| I think Port St Mary is smaller than Sulby … but I don’t know | Er-lhiam dy vel Port le Moirrey ny sloo na Sulby … agh cha nel fys aym |
| Cha nel Saturn cha mooar as Jupiter agh t’eh ny smoo na Neptune | Saturn isn’t as big as Jupiter but it’s bigger than Neptune |
| Saturn isn’t as big as Jupiter but it’s bigger than Neptune | Cha nel Saturn cha mooar as Jupiter agh t’eh ny smoo na Neptune |
| Ta’n moddey shoh ny smoo na’n moddey shen agh cha nel eh cha aalin | This dog is bigger than that dog but it isn’t as beautiful |
| This dog is bigger than that dog but it isn’t as beautiful | Ta’n moddey shoh ny smoo na’n moddey shen agh cha nel eh cha aalin |
| Ta Purt ny Hinshey ny s’aaley na Balley Chashtal | Peel is more beautiful than Castletown |
| Peel is more beautiful than Castletown | Ta Purt ny Hinshey ny s’aaley na Balley Chashtal |
| Ta’n braar aym ny s’aaley na’n çhuyr aym | My brother is more beautiful than my sister |
| My brother is more beautiful than my sister | Ta’n braar aym ny s’aaley na’n çhuyr aym |
| dy moghey | early |
| early | dy moghey |
| boayl | place |
| place | boayl |
| uinnag | window |
| window | uinnag |
| shamyr-aarlee | kitchen |
| kitchen | shamyr-aarlee |
| towl | hole |
| hole | towl |
| stiagh | in (with motion) |
| in (with motion) | stiagh |
| nurree | last year |
| last year | nurree |
| dy trimshagh | sadly |
| sadly | dy trimshagh |
| bwoalley | beating |
| beating | bwoalley |
| sheese | down |
| down | sheese |
| briaght | asking |
| asking | briaght |
| mullagh | roof |
| roof | mullagh |
| freggyrt | answering |
| answering | freggyrt |
| dy tappee | quickly |
| quickly | dy tappee |
| Manninan Beg as y Laa Fliugh - Ayrn 1 | Manninan Jnr and the Wet Day - Part 1 |
| Manninan Jnr and the Wet Day - Part 1 | Manninan Beg as y Laa Fliugh - Ayrn 1 |
| Laa dy row, ren Manninan Beg doostey dy moghey ayns y voghrey; agh cha ren eh girree, son v’eh ceau fliaghey … reesht! | One day, Manninan Jnr awoke early in the morning; but he didn’t get up, for it was raining … again! |
| One day, Manninan Jnr awoke early in the morning; but he didn’t get up, for it was raining … again! | Laa dy row, ren Manninan Beg doostey dy moghey ayns y voghrey; agh cha ren eh girree, son v’eh ceau fliaghey … reesht! |
| “Fliaghey jea, fliaghey jiu, as fliaghey mairagh, t’eh licklee!” ren eh gra dy trimshagh rish hene. | “Rain yesterday, rain today, and rain tomorrow most likely!” he said sadly to himself. |
| “Rain yesterday, rain today, and rain tomorrow most likely!” he said sadly to himself. | “Fliaghey jea, fliaghey jiu, as fliaghey mairagh, t’eh licklee!” ren eh gra dy trimshagh rish hene. |
| “Cha laik lhiam fliaghey as cha laik lhiam ve fliugh! | “I don’t like rain and I don’t like being wet! |
| “I don’t like rain and I don’t like being wet! | “Cha laik lhiam fliaghey as cha laik lhiam ve fliugh! |
| I want to live in a hot place!” | Ta mee laccal beaghey ayns boayl çheh!” |
| Ta mee laccal beaghey ayns boayl çheh!” | I want to live in a hot place!” |
| Ren eh geaishtagh dy trimshagh rish yn fliaghey bwoalley er yn uinnag echey. | He listened sadly to the rain beating on his window. |
| He listened sadly to the rain beating on his window. | Ren eh geaishtagh dy trimshagh rish yn fliaghey bwoalley er yn uinnag echey. |
| Ren eh goll sheese dys y çhamyr-aarlee ec mysh lieh oor lurg nuy as ren eh gee anjeeal ayns shen marish yn jishig echey. | He went down to the kitchen at about half past nine and he ate breakfast there with his dad. |
| He went down to the kitchen at about half past nine and he ate breakfast there with his dad. | Ren eh goll sheese dys y çhamyr-aarlee ec mysh lieh oor lurg nuy as ren eh gee anjeeal ayns shen marish yn jishig echey. |
| “Nod oo cooney lhiam jiu, Vanninan?” ren yn jishig echey briaght. | “Can you help me today, Vanninan?” his father asked. |
| “Can you help me today, Vanninan?” his father asked. | “Nod oo cooney lhiam jiu, Vanninan?” ren yn jishig echey briaght. |
| “Ta towl mooar ayns mullagh y chashtal, as ta ushtey roie stiagh ayn.” | “There is a big hole in the castle roof and water is running into it.” |
| “There is a big hole in the castle roof and water is running into it.” | “Ta towl mooar ayns mullagh y chashtal, as ta ushtey roie stiagh ayn.” |
| “Foddym cooney lhiat, son shickyrys, yishig,” ren Manninan Beg freggyrt. | “Of course I can help you, dad,” Manninan Jnr answered, |
| “Of course I can help you, dad,” Manninan Jnr answered, | “Foddym cooney lhiat, son shickyrys, yishig,” ren Manninan Beg freggyrt. |
| “Nagh row towl ayns mullagh y chashtal nurree neesht?” | “Wasn’t there a hole in the castle roof last year too?” |
| “Wasn’t there a hole in the castle roof last year too?” | “Nagh row towl ayns mullagh y chashtal nurree neesht?” |
| “Va, agh ta’n towl shoh ny smoo na’n towl shen! | (past tense was)“Yes, but this hole is bigger than that hole! |
| (past tense was)“Yes, but this hole is bigger than that hole! | “Va, agh ta’n towl shoh ny smoo na’n towl shen! |
| Ta’n towl shoh cha mooar as melonushtey.” | This hole is as big as a water-melon |
| This hole is as big as a water-melon | Ta’n towl shoh cha mooar as melonushtey.” |
| “Shee bannee mee!” ren Manninan gra. | “Good grief!” said Manninan. |
| “Good grief!” said Manninan. | “Shee bannee mee!” ren Manninan gra. |
| “Nee’m gee yn anjeeal aym dy tappee, eisht!” | “I’ll eat my breakfast quickly, then!” |
| “I’ll eat my breakfast quickly, then!” | “Nee’m gee yn anjeeal aym dy tappee, eisht!” |
| Port Erin is smaller than Castletown | Ta Purt Çhiarn ny sloo na Balley Chashtal |
| Ta Purt Çhiarn ny sloo na Balley Chashtal | Port Erin is smaller than Castletown |
| This castle is bigger than that castle | Ta’n cashtal shoh ny smoo na’n cashtal shen |
| Ta’n cashtal shoh ny smoo na’n cashtal shen | This castle is bigger than that castle |
| I don’t think that this house is as beautiful as that house | Er-lhiam nagh vel yn thie shoh cha aalin as yn thie shen |
| Er-lhiam nagh vel yn thie shoh cha aalin as yn thie shen | I don’t think that this house is as beautiful as that house |
| Maybe his cat is bigger than his dog | Foddee dy vel yn kayt echey ny smoo na’n moddey echey |
| Foddee dy vel yn kayt echey ny smoo na’n moddey echey | Maybe his cat is bigger than his dog |
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