Beginners Lessons

I am tired

Ta mee skee - I am tired

Traa dy gholl dy valley - Time to go home

Cre'n traa t'eh? - What time is it?

Bunnys nane 'sy voghrey - Nearly one in the morning

Ta mee anmagh - I am late

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How to get home?

By vie lhiam taksee - I would like a taxi

T'eh ro anmagh - It's too late

Ghraih veen - O dear!

Bee'm shooyl dy valley - I will be walking home?

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Would you like to come with me?

By vie lhiat çheet marym? - Would you like to come with me?

Cha by vie lhiam - No

Cre'n fa nagh? - Why not?

T'ou scoorit - You are drunk

Beggan, shen ooilley - A little, that's all

Ersooyl lhiat - Get away with yer

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Some points to remember

Dy valley = going home; thie = home/house

Other Lessons

• Lesson 1 - Greetings and Welcome
• Lesson 2 - Where do you live?
• Lesson 3 - A drink perhaps?
• Lesson 4 - Something to eat?
• Lesson 5 - Where are you off to?
• Lesson 6 - He's alright!
• Lesson 7 - Some excuses
• Lesson 8 - Numbers
• Lesson 9 - Days of the week
• Lesson 10 - Where do you work?
• Lesson 11 - Some pets
• Lesson 12 - The weather
• Lesson 13 - The time
• Lesson 14 - Is there much Manx at yer?
• Lesson 15 - A bit too much to drink!
• Lesson 16 - Time to go home
• Lesson 17 - Describing people
• Lesson 18 - Feelings and emotions
• Lesson 19 - Colours and shapes
• Lesson 20 - More likes and dislikes