Saturday, 2 April 2011

Sept Péchés - Seven Deadly Sins

Seven Deadly Sins Tee by chopshopstore
Seven Deadly Sins Tee,
un portrait par chopshopstore
siez Flickr.
Following on from a previous post, here are seven deadly sins in Jèrriais, as well as some sin-related vocabulary. Can you work out which sins are which?

  • Agravâtion
  • Envie
  • Foutot'tie
  • Gourmand'die
  • Mârrisson
  • Ordgi
  • Pièrcheûseté

  • péché = sin
  • péchi = to sin
  • pécheux = sinner (m)
  • péch'rêsse = sinner (f)
  • péch'chie = sinning
  • ch'est péché = it's a shame
  • laid coumme lé péché du Dînmanche = ugly as sin
  • né v'là eune chèrge dé péché = there's a motley crew
  • y'a tchiquechose tchi pèche = there's something sticking/catching (of a mechanism)

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