A pronouncing Gaelic dictionary: to which is prefixed a consise but most comprehensive Gaelic grammarStirling & Kenney, 1833 - 281 pages |
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Page v
... same sound , or one nearly allied to ai in sprain , strain , brains , as the Scotch pronounce these words : -marked ... same as ànrath , àrr - ah in a nasal . U has a great number of sounds . û sounds as u in pure , cure , tune . ů , ü ...
... same sound , or one nearly allied to ai in sprain , strain , brains , as the Scotch pronounce these words : -marked ... same as ànrath , àrr - ah in a nasal . U has a great number of sounds . û sounds as u in pure , cure , tune . ů , ü ...
Page vii
... same . Imp . Impersonal . Inten . Intensative . ་ Inter . or Int . interjection . Interr . interrogative . Ir . for pure Irish . - Irish for Irish Dialect . Isd . Islands . Is . Island of Islay , Argyleshire . Isl . Icelandic . It ...
... same . Imp . Impersonal . Inten . Intensative . ་ Inter . or Int . interjection . Interr . interrogative . Ir . for pure Irish . - Irish for Irish Dialect . Isd . Islands . Is . Island of Islay , Argyleshire . Isl . Icelandic . It ...
Page x
... same as in English , -mh sounds v , never u , bh and mh initial , have a dou- ble sound ; thus , a ' bho , uv - vhó , his cow ; raglio . Ll following a , o , or u , has a sound somewhat like ull , in ultimate , if you make the ...
... same as in English , -mh sounds v , never u , bh and mh initial , have a dou- ble sound ; thus , a ' bho , uv - vhó , his cow ; raglio . Ll following a , o , or u , has a sound somewhat like ull , in ultimate , if you make the ...
Page xiii
... same in the ral is formed from the nominative singu- gen . pl .; as , nom . and gen . plural , leap- lar by adding an ( sometimes by way of sur - aichean , ledbhraichean , tobhraichean , beds , prising people by △ ) ; as , srad , a ...
... same in the ral is formed from the nominative singu- gen . pl .; as , nom . and gen . plural , leap- lar by adding an ( sometimes by way of sur - aichean , ledbhraichean , tobhraichean , beds , prising people by △ ) ; as , srad , a ...
Page xiv
... same . Feoil , flesh , has feòla ; sròin , a nose , sròna , and sròine ; mòine , peat - moss , mòna , mò- nach , and mòine ; tòn , buttom , tòn and tòin . 3d RULE . Feminine nouns of two syl- lables , in air , change air into rach ; as ...
... same . Feoil , flesh , has feòla ; sròin , a nose , sròna , and sròine ; mòine , peat - moss , mòna , mò- nach , and mòine ; tòn , buttom , tòn and tòin . 3d RULE . Feminine nouns of two syl- lables , in air , change air into rach ; as ...
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aodach Argyle bear being better Bible bird boat born buntata caora cattle change chéile child cloth degree evil face fellow female fire fish fond foot French full FUTURE GAELIC GRAMMAR give given Gobhar good great hair hand hate head heard hero home horse house incline inter Irish Islay keep kind know land large leam light little made make mean ment MOOD mòr mouth ness never noise North nouns Ossian pasgadh PAST people person place Plur plural properly quantity quarter reach RULE same second seen shall or will shalt or wilt sheep ship short side Sing Skye small sound state take thàinig thee thing thou shalt time tion used want watch water weather wind woman word would wrap wrapped wrapping young your