Lessoon Hoght Feed as Queig: Keead Blein
Lesson One Hundred and Sixty-Five: Centenary

hoght feed as queig (HAWKH-FEED-azz-KWEGG) - 165
keead blein (KEE-ud-BLAYN) - centenary

Co-loayrtys
Ean: Ta Co-chorp Ghoolish keead blein dy eash nish.
Peddyr: She, ta chaglym er-lheh ayn kyndagh rish.
Ean: Cha nel y Co-chorp cho niartal as v’eh, dy jarroo. Ta ny smoo niart ec y Reiltys nish.
Peddyr: Agh ta jarroo-raa Ghoolish foast kiart - ‘Kiannoortys cheu-sthie jeh kiannoortys’.
Ean: Yiarragh sleih ennagh ‘Kiannoortys follit cheu-sthie jeh kiannoortys follit’.
Peddyr: Cre’n fa? Cha nel eh cho olk as shen.
Ean: Shegin dhyt ve dty speeikear dy ‘eddyn magh ny ta goll er.
Peddyr: Ersooyl lhiat!

Co-chorp Ghoolish (ko-khorp-GHOOL-ish) - Douglas Corporation
The ‘D’ in ‘Doolish’ changes to ‘Gh’ to express ‘of Douglas’.

chaglym (CHAGG-limm) - meeting
er-lheh (err-L’YAY) - special
kyndagh rish (KINN-dakh-rish) - because of it
cho niartal as v’eh (ho-N’YART-al-azz-VAY) - as strong as it was
ny smoo niart (na-SMOO-N’YART) - more strength
jarroo-raa (JARR-oo-RAA) - motto
kiannoortys (k’yann-OORT-iss) - government
cheu-sthie jeh (chow-STY-jay) - inside of
The Manx for ‘governor’ is ‘kiannoort’ (k’yann-OORT).

yiarragh (YARR-akh) - would say
Yiarragh sleih ennagh... (YARR-akh-SLY-enn-YAKH) - Some people would say...
Yinnagh sleih ennagh gra...(YINN-akh-SLY-enn-YAKH-GRAA) - Some people would say...
follit (FOLL-it) - secret
cha nel eh (ha-NELL-a) - it isn’t
cho olk as shen (ho-ULK-azz-SHEN) - as bad as that
shegin dhyt ve (SYD’N-dut-VAY) - you must be
Shegin dhyt - There is compulsion to-you - You must
dty speeikear (the-speek-AYR) - in-your spy
dy ‘eddyn magh (the-ETH-un-MAKH) - to find out
Remember how to form infinitives - ‘dy’ or ‘y’ plus verbal noun (ends in ‘-ing’ in English): ‘feddyn’ - ‘finding’, ‘dy ‘eddyn’ - ‘to find’.
ny ta goll er (na-ta-gull-ERR) - what’s going on
Ersooyl lhiat! (er-SOOL-l’yatt) - Away with you!