lajer
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish láitir. Cognate with Irish láidir.
Adjective
lajer (plural lajerey)
- strong
- Ta dooinney lajer dt’oi.
- You are up against a strong man.
- Ta mee my ghooinney lajer.
- I am a strong man.
- hard
- Tayrn eh dy lajer.
- Pull it hard.
Derived terms
- caaynt lajer (“strong language”)