Lessoon Shey Feed as Hoght-Jeig: Fow Rey Rish Yn Orch
Lesson One Hundred and Thirty-Eight: Get Rid of the Rubbish

shey feed as hoght-jeig (SHAY-FEED-azz-HAWKH-jegg) - 138
fow rey rish (fow-RAY-rish) - get rid of it
yn orch (in-ORCH) - the rubbish

Essentially, ‘rish’ means ‘to’, ‘to him’ or ‘to it’, as in ‘dooyrt mee rish’ - ‘I said to him’. Here, ‘fow rey rish’ is the general order ‘get rid of’, or it can mean ‘get rid of him’ or ‘get rid of it’.

Co-loayrtys

Catreeney: Ta musthaa agglagh goll er mysh yn orch nish, nagh vel?
Ealish: Ta. Agh, dy firrinagh, cha nel mee toiggal ny reddyn ta taghyrt.
Cha nel mee er chur monney geill da ny cooishyn shoh.
Catreeney: T’ad laccal lostey yn orch ec y derrey voayl as cur y leoie fo-halloo
ec y voayl elley.
Ealish: Bee sleih gaccan mychione losteyder as mychione clash.
Catreeney: Bee. Ta caggey kiart fo raad mysh yn daa ynnyd ta’n reiltys shirrey.

musthaa (muss-TAA) - uproar
agglagh (AGG-lakh) - awful
dy firrinagh (the-FIRR-in-yakh) - truly
You can end letters with ‘Lhiats, dy firrinagh’ - ‘Yours truly’.

‘Cha nel mee toiggal ny reddyn ta taghyrt’ (ha-NELL-mee-TIGG-al-na-RETH-un-ta-TAGH-ert) - ‘I don’t understand the things (which) are happening’. Manx does not need a word for ‘which’ here.

geill (gale) - attention
Remember how to form the perfect tense: present tense of the verb ‘to be’ plus ‘er’ plus verb noun - ‘Cha nel mee er chur monney geill da ...’
(ha-NELL-mee-err-KHURR-monn-a-GALE-daa...) - ‘I haven’t given much attention to...’

laccal lostey (lall-LAWST-a) - wanting to burn
There’s no need to say ‘laccal dy lostey’ here.

ec y derrey voayl (EGG-a-DERR-a-VAWL) - at the one place
y leoie (a-LUH-ee) - the ashes
fo-halloo (foh-HOLL-oo) - underground
losteyder (LAWST-ad-er) - incinerator
clash (klash) - a tip
caggey (KAHGG-a) - a battle, a war
fo raad (foh-RAAD) - under way
reiltys (RAIL-tiss) - government
shirrey (SHIRR-a) - looking for