Lessoon 2.


a)
The heavy man. A cold day. The cold cat. A heavy door. The little door.
A big cat. A cold man. The big man. The man is cold. A man is cold.
A house is heavy. A big house. A door is big.   A  cat is little.
A man is heavy. A cold house. The house is  little. The day is cold.
The man is big. The door is heavy. The cat  is cold. The cat is heavy.

b) mee - I shin - we eh - he, it shiu - you ee - she, it ad - they
These words also mean me, him, her, us, you, them. Ta mee - I am Ta shin - We are T'eh - He, It is Ta shiu - You are T'ee - She, It is T'ad - They are Ta mee feayr I am cold. Ta shin trome. We are heavy. T'eh feayr. He is cold. Ta shiu trome. You are heavy. T'ee feayr. She is cold. T'ad trome. They are heavy.
c) goll - going cheet - coming roie - running shooyl - walking cur - putting, giving and also the commands Put, Give
d) I am going Ta mee goll I am little Ta mee beg We are running Ta shin roie We are big. Ta shin mooar You are giving Ta shiu cur You are heavy Ta shiu trome It is coming T'eh cheet It is cold T'eh feayr She is walking T'ee shooyl She is heavy T'ee trome
e) baatey - boat moddey - dog bainney - milk guilley - boy cabbyl - horse inneen - girl aile - fire tey - tea shugyr - sugar geayl - coal scoill - school skee - tired fliugh - wet braew - fine liauyr - long aarloo - ready goan - scarce cheh - warm, hot
f) If you wish to say a person has something in Manx, you must say that the thing is at them. You may still hear people using phrases like -
There is a fine house at him. You may even use them yourself. Remember ec means at. Ta also means There is or There are. Ta baatey ec Juan. Ta cabbyl ec Moirrey. Ta moddey mooar ec Jamys. John has a boat. Mary has a horse. James has a big dog.
Lessoon 2a. 1. She is cold. 2. Where is a long boat? 3. The wet boy. 4. The warm tea. 5. Who is the girl at the house?. 6. The tired dog is at the house. 7. The coal is at the house. 8. The fire is hot. 9. The girl is at the school. 10. Who is the man at the door? 11. Where is the hot milk? 12. The big horse is ready. 13. Who is at the school? 14. The hot fire. 15. Where is the fine boat? 16. Who is ready? 17. Sugar is scarce. 18. Who is at the fire? 19. The boat is long. 20. Who is the tired boy? 21. A fine dog. 22. Where is the boy going? 23. The girl is walking. 24. They are running. 25. You are coming. 26. We are putting milk at the door. 27. He is ready. 28. The girl is cold. 29. The school is cold. 30. He is little. 31. The little boy is wet. 32. The coal is heavy. 33. John has a little boat. 34. The big man has a house. 35. The big house has a little door. 36. A little cat has the hot milk. 37. The big dog is at the door. 38. The girl has the sugar. 39. They are big. 40. The girl has a fine horse. 41. A boy has a little dog. 42. The cold house has a little fire. 43. A boy has the tea. 44. The man has a fine horse. 45. The girl has a big dog. 46. The house has a big fire. 47. They are cold. 48. The girl is ready.