Lesson 3.3

Tridzha descanz – radn trei
(SWF: deskans 3 - radn trei)

[ If you are wondering about lesson 3.2, I missed it out - you will find it in the June postings)

more words with long vowels

agîl = [back, in return (hard g)]
crîb an dodn = [crest of a wave]
crîban mêl = [a honeycomb] (SWF: mel = honey)
crîbaz an glizzon = [to rake the lawn]
destrîa = [to destroy]
dzhîan = [a giant]
gîl/gwîl = [to do, to make (hard g)] (SWF: gul/gwul)
gwîtha = [to help]
(gwîtha nei dort drôg = [deliver us from evil (Lord’s Prayer))]
gwrîanz = [making, doing, etc]
gwrîanz an bêz = [creation of the world] (SWF: bes = world)
hwîb = [a whistle]
lîan (2) = [learning] (SWF: lien = learning/literature)
mablîan / mâb lîan = [clergyman / parson]
menhîr = [standing stone] (SWF: men = stone)
mîra/mîraz = [to look (at)] (SWF: mires)
pedntîr = [headland] - Pentire in place name
pêz myldîr? = [how many miles?] (SWF: pes = how many)
pîb = [a pipe]
pîba = [to pipe]
pîbel = [a water pipe]
scrîb = [a scribe]
sîans = [science] (SWF: skians = science/knowledge/sense)
sîanz = [an idea] (SWF: tybyans)
sîr lour = [sure enough] (SWF: sur lowr)
skîani = [sharp, cutting]
skîr = [a scratch, a gust]
stîran = [a blow, a punch]
tîra = [to land]
a vîa = [would/should be]
e vîa dâ = [it would be good]
bûza = [to feed] (SWF: maga = feed, nourish, rear)
Golûan = [Midsummer]
jûal = [jewel] (SWF: tegen = jewel, trinket, pretty thing)