Monday, 15 December 2008

"The"

VowelsLabialsC&GConsonantsS #
Nom.sing.masc.An t-AmAnAnAn
Gen.sing.fem.Na hNaNaNaNa
All ElseAnA'*A'*AnAn t-

NB

# = S except Sg, Sm, Sp or St

* = Lenite where possible

Also Nan/Nam forms the Genitive plural of Masc. & Fem. nouns

Examples

An t-aran - The Bread

Am Baile - The town

A' Bhean - The wife

An oifis - The office

Na Daoine The people

Air an Rathad - On the road

Anns na bùthan -In the shops

Doras na h-Eaglaise - The church door

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