Superlatives 1 Flashcards
ny sloo na
less than
ny smoo na
more than
bigger than
larger than
ny share na
better than
ny shinney na
older than
ny saa na
younger than
ny s’doillee na
harder (more difficult than)
ny sassey na
easier than
ny s’feayrey na
colder than
ny s’çhoe na
hotter than
ny s’eddrym na
lighter than
ny s’trimmey na
heavier than
ny s’troshey na
stronger than
less than
ny sloo na
more than
bigger than
larger than
ny smoo na
better than
ny share na
older than
ny shinney na
younger than
ny saa na
harder (more difficult than)
ny s’doillee na
easier than
ny sassey na
colder than
ny s’feayrey na
hotter than
ny s’çhoe na
lighter than
ny s’eddrym na
heavier than
ny s’trimmey na
ny s’çhenney na
tighter than
more rapid
more intense than
ny s’tappee na
faster than
ny smelley na
slower than
ny sneissey na
closer than
ny s’liauyrey na
longer than
ny s’girrey na
shorter than
ny s’leah na
or
ny sleaie na
sooner than
earlier than
ny sanmey na
later than
ny s’moghey na
earlier than
(usually ‘early in the day’)
ny s’diuney na
deeper than
ny syrjey na
higher than
ny s’injley na
lower than
ny s’theinney na
thinner than
more shallow than
ny shlea na
wider than
broader than
ny s’riuyrey na
fatter than
ny shlee na
more (in number) than
ny sodjey na
further than
Regular Adjectives
All adjectives except:
- adjectives that begin with s.
- one syllable adjectives that end with a consonant sound.
- adjectives that end with -agh.
The adjective itself doesn’t change.
ny s’… na
ny s’doo na blacker than
ny s’doillee na more difficult than
ny s’croie na harder than
ny s’tappee na faster than
Regular one syllable adjectives ending with a consonant sound:
NB: Words like bane end with a consonant sound when spoken, even though they are written with a vowel at the end.
ny s’…ey na
ny s’baney na whiter than
ny s’feayrey na colder than
ny s’jiargey na redder than
Regular adjectives that begin with s.
shang skinny
sauçhey safe
skee tired
Do no add s’ before the adjective.
ny sollee na
faster than
ny s’tappee na
slower than
ny smelley na
closer than
ny sneissey na
longer than
ny s’liauyrey na
shorter than
ny s’girrey na
sooner than
earlier than
ny s’leah na
or
ny sleaie na
later than
ny sanmey na
earlier than
(usually ‘early in the day’)
ny s’moghey na
deeper than
ny s’diuney na
higher than
ny syrjey na
lower than
ny s’injley na
thinner than
more shallow than
ny s’theinney na
wider than
broader than
ny shlea na
fatter than
ny s’riuyrey na
more (in number) than
ny shlee na
further than
ny sodjey na
The adjective itself doesn’t change.
ny s’… na
ny s’doo na blacker than
ny s’doillee na more difficult than
ny s’croie na harder than
ny s’tappee na faster than
Regular Adjectives
All adjectives except:
- adjectives that begin with s.
- one syllable adjectives that end with a consonant sound.
- adjectives that end with -agh.
ny s’…ey na
ny s’baney na whiter than
ny s’feayrey na colder than
ny s’jiargey na redder than
Regular one syllable adjectives ending with a consonant sound:
NB: Words like bane end with a consonant sound when spoken, even though they are written with a vowel at the end.
Do no add s’ before the adjective.
ny sollee na
Regular adjectives that begin with s.
shang skinny
sauçhey safe
skee tired