Manx

Adjective

twoaie

1. north, northern

Noun

twoaie f ‎(genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. north
   • Geay hwoaie t'ayn.
     • The wind is in the north.
   • Heeyn yn clane twoaie jeh'n ellan roin.
     • The whole north of the island lay before us.
   • Ta ny sleityn sheeyney magh lesh y twoaie.
     • The hills sweep away to the north.
   • Ta'n snaid dy kinjagh sheeyney lesh yn twoaie.
     • The needle always points north.
   • Ta'n uinnag jeeaghyn lesh y twoaie.
     • The window faces north.

Derived terms

• Yn Affrick Hwoaie
• twoaieagh

Etymology 2

Noun

twoaie f ‎(genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. caution, circumspection, vigilance
   • Cur twoaie da.
     • Be cautious of it.

Antonyms

• neuhwoaie

Derived terms

• twoaieagh