Cruckeny/Corpus

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Assorted translations

Single sentences

Myai biges cho

I built a house


Myai biges belyee

I built my house


No loar, shoo e shoolyee freede ylyantee, or e malee swalyen mer nglouree.

Speak not, ye who tread through valleys, for their walls will swallow your voices.


Myai khe fee bragoo Akherd myai poschees obert ee #⁠translation-activities is aschercher je 4 aigselee gheenyee

I don't mean to brag But I posted a sentence in #translation-activities and it was translated by 4 different people


Eyoosoo myegeem in mer baint loi e maanis

I hope the lead I'm mining will me used in your paint


Tee byig je Winnesota reecher oas je feletee

Small Minnesota community invaded by bald eagles

Multiple sentences

Jenee is daimer en Doan noleen, daimer craseen; fil kereen faals noos en Loones, jenee kereen faals.

Dust is how the earth breathes, how it heals; sometimes from the heaven rains blood, sometimes it rains dust.


Do hemoajee ru keren de khyaigyin e myai aanyee ebaa ee gyoonyee. Soa, wily ISIS spaish to geweerd oget?

Your emoji choices remind me of someone I knew once. say, are you weirdly into ISIS?


Me houerk echilyeen ijer ne reltee se spyaier, freede himyeter do hooskyert-oaerkyert lyais eener Ne trooee lyoun ood, orbyercher do naslyinyee, echilyeen den vyeekhoodcher chinyee is doan nyaunyee taivyeen nyees

My eyesight flies between the stars in the sky, on a pilgrimage to a single northeastern light Those pitiable moths, ensnared by their dreams, fly towards the open flame and burn 'till nothing's left


Faaoo Chaanees shaier in 1830 (ujeg chreeid): Ya wily gewaaee kyork je Ghrou Hoajer Tso?

Getting Chinese food in 1830: Yeah can I get the Regular Soldier Tso's Chicken?


Wily kyai hoode halee? Me wom. Ee woger graimyen je forch lye nyaunyee akherd Roavyenee kinyel is lyiner seegert.

Who is your hero? My mamaw. She run off a porch thief with nothin but a Roman candle and a lit cigrit.

Longer translations

Song Translations

Eileanóir a Rún (Elyenoar E Roon)

Me ghro hoo, jen khyaid ainch, elyenoar e roon Sert e vyeemy eg smeenyoo, trou e myeemy ee me hooen O ghro jen teeel, se khyaid shorc, stoos jeshe no bon aiern.

Myai graas hoo cooer kyaid e myai fyeckyee hoo, Elener me heeckert. Je hoo is e myai sheelee ee me gul. Ho meenyin je hembyou, is mo khyaid weenyin, hoo to woa bounee de wro je Haaerlend.

I loved you when I first saw you, Eleanor my secret. You're who I think of in my sleep. Oh love of life, and my first love, you're prettier than the women of Ireland.

Longer translations

Song translations

Which Side Are You On? (Wily co shasen shoo?)

Chimsegyee, shooshee ibree Fyeckmyij toarer kyaid jai Wagyee en bounee yoonyen Eensee is fonembyai Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? Me ghajeg, ai bo maaner Is myai is mack jen waan Is folyeembyai lyish yoonyen Nyees groimer aier gaan Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? Jercher je Harlan Gundee En myon shood khe jaan naier Noa e aieree yoonyeneg Noa leen fee J. H. Blair Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? O hibree, wily leen mer normy Daimer geloalen inch? Wily noa chichembyai shees scab Noa mer moureltee kyinch? Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? No scabegyee jer pitboush No cloonyegyee rajee Ockree khe fyeckyembyai dulsel Men ngechimsmyij shinyshee Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo? Wily co shasen shoo?

Gather, all you workers Behold a lifesaver Indeed the beautiful union Has arrived and it'll stay Where do you stand? Where do you stand? My father, he was a miner And I'm a son of the mine And I'll stay loyal to the union Until we've won our fight Where do you stand? Where do you stand? It's said about Harlan County Compromise there earns you nothing Either you become a union member Or you're in bed with J. H. Blair Where do you stand? Where do you stand? Workers, do you surrender How dare you at all? Will you bring yourselves to scabbing or are you sure what's right? Where do you stand? Where do you stand? Don't scab for the bosses Don't listen to those jerks There'll be no hope for the poor Unless we all organize Where do you stand? Where do you stand? Where do you stand? Where do you stand?

Over The Rainbow

Aachigyin oas en terkyee / Ord intee / Khoolee myai e sasen aach / Erwaan ee sooentree

Somewhere above the rainbow / Very high / I've heard that there's a place / Once in a lullaby

Eileanóir a Rún (Elyenoar e roon)

(Verbatim song) Me ghro hoo, jen khyaid ainch, elyenoar e roon Sert e vyeemy eg shmeenyoo, trou e myeemy ee me hooen O ghro jen teeel, se khyaid shork, shtoos jeshe no bon aiern.

(Modern translation) Myai graas hoo cooer kyaid e myai fyeckyee hoo, Elener me heeckert Je hoo is e myai sheelee ee me gul O weenyin je hembyou, is mo khyed weenyin, hoo to woa bounee de wro je Haaerlend.

I loved you when I first saw you, Eleanor my secret You're who I think of in my sleep Oh love of life, and my first love, you're prettier than the women of Ireland.

Original texts

Single sentences

Daiemit o Hous, imyee vyai ne kyarky shin!

Dammit Shauss, leave those chickens alone!


En khaimer torleen oa hasen de hasen, taspyeen shick e jerlyee er aandee deck lye cackee paint is kij kyitoat.

The camera is moving side to side, showing frost sparkling on a wooden deck with worn paint and some footprints.


Dooshee de Khyeeern jer faaoo cooer chai je hivyee is hasprauny.

Go wake Keern up to get some eggs and hashbrowns while they're hot.


Loureemy Cruckenee vyilsh.

I speak Cruckeny fluently.

Multiple sentences

Road? Mmm... nyee. Ne road wus nyaunyee akherd loatee de ghorel is vyeefyel je ne hush.

A road? Mmm... no. A road here'd be nothing but a waste of gravel and deer meat.

Longer texts

Original Songs

Devil Feeds My Baby (Byo'ich Soten Me Wob, WIP)

Eeerbyai me khrau jer maanoo goael moa

My bones'll get on up to mine more coal