ymmyrk

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish imm·archuirethar (“carries, carries about, bears; wears; sends a message”).

Verb

ymmyrk (verbal noun ymmyrkey, past participle ymmyrkit)

  1. carry, bear, convey
  2. bear, give birth
  3. behave
  4. endure
  5. support, sustain, yield, supply

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ymmyrkagh (“bearer, carrier, porter, conveyor, transporter, vehicle, haulier, haulage contractor; sustaining, portable”)
  • ymmyrkaght (“portability”)
  • ymmyrkane (“bearing”)
  • ymmyrkane cughlinagh (“cone-bearing”)
  • ymmyrkane rolley (“roller bearing”)
  • ymmyrk çhiarnys (“boss”)
  • ymmyrk eayn (“yean”)
  • ymmyrkee (“conductive”)
  • ymmyrk er ash (“carry back”)
  • ymmyrk er sleayd (“sledge”)
  • ymmyrk ersooyl (“carry away, carry off, bear off”)
  • ymmyrk feanish (“depose, attest, testify”)
  • ymmyrkit er y cheayn (“sea-borne”)
  • ymmyrkit er yn ushtey (“water-borne”)
  • ymmyrk lesh (“carry along”)
  • ymmyrk magh (“bear out, carry out”)
  • ymmyrk mess (“fruit”)
  • ymmyrk neose (“carry down”)
  • ymmyrk roish y traa (“miscarry”)
  • ymmyrk seose (“carry up”)
  • ymmyrk stiagh (“import”)
  • ymmyrkys (“behaviourism”)

References
  • “imm·archuirethar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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