Manx

Verb

obbree ‎(verbal noun obbraghey, present participle gobbyr or gobbraghey, past participle obbrit)

1. work
2. (metallurgy) forge

Synonyms

• labree

Derived terms

• co-obbree ‎(“cooperate, concur, collaborate”)

Etymology 2

obbyr ‎(“work, labour; job”, noun) +‎ -ee ‎(“-er”)

Noun

obbree m ‎(genitive singular obbree, plural obbreeyn)

1. worker, laborer, employee

Derived terms

• ard-obbree ‎(“architect”)
• co-obbree ‎(“colleague; collaborator”)

Adjective

obbree

1. practical
2. working

Derived terms

• neuobbree ‎(“nonfunctional”)