Lessoon Nuy Feed as Hoght-Jeig: Sollaghey Marrooagh
Lesson One Hundred and Ninety-Eight: Lethal Pollution

nuy feed as hoght-jeig (NA-EE-FEED-azz-HAWKH-jegg) - 198
sollaghey (SOLL-akh-a) - pollution
marrooagh (MARR-oo-akh) - lethal

Co-loayrtys
Catreeney: S’agglagh dy row yn ooill shen goll stiagh sy Ghlass.
Ealish: She. T’eh jeeaghyn dy row keeadyn dy eeastyn marrooit.
Catreeney: Cha row eh jannoo foays da ny h-ushagyn noadyr.
Ealish: Cha noddym toiggal cre’n aght ren eh taghyrt dy row ooill goll stiagh syn awin.
Catreeney: T’ad gra nagh row cooylley gobbraghey dy kiart.
Ealish: T’eh feer hrimshagh dy jarroo.
Catreeney: Vel oo smooinaghtyn dy jed peiagh ennagh er shual?

s’agglagh (SAGG-lakh) - it’s awful
dy row.. (the-ROW) - that ... was
yn ooill shen (in-OO-ill-shen) - that oil
goll stiagh (gull-schakh) - going into
y Glass (a-GLASS) - the River Glass
Remember that stiagh is the word for in if motion is involved:
sthie (sty) means in (at rest).
T’eh jeeaghyn (tay-JEEKH-in) - it appears
keeadyn dy eeastyn (KEE-ud-un-the-YEEST-un) - hundreds of fish
marrooit (MARR-oo-it) - killed
Cha row eh jannoo foays da ny h-ushagyn noadyr (ha-ROW-a-JINN-oo-FOW-iss-daa-na-HUZH-ag-un-NAWTH-er) - It wasn’t doing the birds much good either (‘It was not doing benefit to the birds neither’).
Cha noddym toiggal (ha-NOTH-im-TIGG-al) - I can’t understand
cre’n aght (krinn-akh) - what way (manner)
ren eh taghyrt (RENN-a-TAGH-ert) - it happened
An alternative expression is: haghyr eh (HAGH-er-a) - it happened

awin (OW-in) - a river
t’ad gra (tadd-GRAA) - they say
... nagh row ... (nakh-row) -... that ... was not
cooylley (KOOL-a) - valve
gobbraghey (GOBB-rakh-a) - working
dy kiart (the-K’YART) - correctly
trimshagh (TRIM-zhakh) - sad

After feer, trimshagh changes to hrimshagh - feer hrimshagh (feer-HRIM-zhakh) - very sad. This is an example of the letter change called lenition or aspiration.
... dy jed peiagh ennagh er shual? (the-JEDD-PY-enn-YAKH-er-SHOO-al) - ... that anyone will be prosecuted? (‘ ... that anyone will go on prosecuting?’)