obbree

Manx

Etymology 1

obbyr (“work”, noun) +‎ -ee

Verb

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

  1. work
  2. (metallurgy) forge
Synonyms
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

Adjective

obbree

  1. practical
  2. working
Derived terms
  • neuobbree (“nonfunctional”)
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