A pronouncing Gaelic dictionary: to which is prefixed a consise but most comprehensive Gaelic grammarStirling & Kenney, 1833 - 281 pages |
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Page xi
... small - pox , are feminine . Many nouns of one syllable in au , as , cuach , bruach , tuadh , a drinking cup , a bank , a hatchet , are feminine . Lastly , Some nouns are masculine in the nominative , and feminine in the geni- tive ; as ...
... small - pox , are feminine . Many nouns of one syllable in au , as , cuach , bruach , tuadh , a drinking cup , a bank , a hatchet , are feminine . Lastly , Some nouns are masculine in the nominative , and feminine in the geni- tive ; as ...
Page xlix
... small . RULE VII . - Gu , gun and mar , govern the ablative ( or dative ) ; màr chraoibh , gun cheann , like to a tree , without a head ; but with the article the accusative ( or nomina- tive ) ; as , gun an ceann , without the head ...
... small . RULE VII . - Gu , gun and mar , govern the ablative ( or dative ) ; màr chraoibh , gun cheann , like to a tree , without a head ; but with the article the accusative ( or nomina- tive ) ; as , gun an ceann , without the head ...
Page 31
... small ; cha ' n fhaigh a ' bheag bàs , nothing shall die ; a ' bheag a dh ' aon ni is leatsa , any ( the least ) , the least particle of what is thine , B. A .; is beag , almost ; is beag ' s nach do mharbh e mi , he almost killed me ...
... small ; cha ' n fhaigh a ' bheag bàs , nothing shall die ; a ' bheag a dh ' aon ni is leatsa , any ( the least ) , the least particle of what is thine , B. A .; is beag , almost ; is beag ' s nach do mharbh e mi , he almost killed me ...
Page 32
... small gap or breach ; a fissure ; v . notch , hack . BEARNACH , byărn ' - ăch , a . having broken teeth , notched , hacked , full of gaps ; n . f . a female with broken teeth . BEARR , byârr , v . shave , crop , B .; taunt , gibe , jeer ...
... small gap or breach ; a fissure ; v . notch , hack . BEARNACH , byărn ' - ăch , a . having broken teeth , notched , hacked , full of gaps ; n . f . a female with broken teeth . BEARR , byârr , v . shave , crop , B .; taunt , gibe , jeer ...
Page 34
... small beer . BEOLACH , byo'.llách , n . f . ashes with liv ing embers , hot ashes . 34 BEO - SHLAINTE , byŎl - hlaent ' - tyå , n . ƒ . life- rent ; tha ' beo - shlainte aice dheth , she has a life - rent of it ; livelihood ; gabh do ...
... small beer . BEOLACH , byo'.llách , n . f . ashes with liv ing embers , hot ashes . 34 BEO - SHLAINTE , byŎl - hlaent ' - tyå , n . ƒ . life- rent ; tha ' beo - shlainte aice dheth , she has a life - rent of it ; livelihood ; gabh do ...
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