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IDIOMS OF THE DEMONSTRATIVE
PRONOUN.
The demonstrative pronouns po, this, pn,
that, and -put) or ú-o, that yonder, come after
the noun, and require the article to go before
it : as, An peApt po, the man this, i.e., this man.
If the noun be accompanied by adjectives, they follow it
.mmediately, the demonstrative pronoun coming last.
Exercise IV.
&itne (//.), beautiful, mAice (pi.), good.
bnuAC, a brink. fpocÁn, a streamlet.
i>f.UAé An c-fttocÁ-m, brink of ppoUAin, gen.
the s reamlet. call, yonder.
oeApA (//.), pretty.
i. An -oume UA-pAb pn. 2. Ha rnnÁ *oeAf a
&>itne -po. 3. Ha *oAome rriAice -po. 4. A toeAn
jt) pop aiji bpiUAC An u-piocÁm ! 5. feuc An
reApi út> caVI, n^c móji An peA-p é. 6. 1p
r *eÁn tiom ^n p*eAn bocc pn ionÁ An jreAn
pAi-obin u-o. 7. Uéró attiac Ap -po. 8. Uéi*ó
Min úx) ^u| An "D-cii;. 9. Cia h-é An -peAp
j*o ? 1 a h-1 at> p3*o ? 10. 1p m aic An peA|\ u*o ;
p 1T1A1C nA *oAome iat> p3*o.
Obs. These pronouns are indeclinable, but are sometimes
:hang d to suit the final vowel of the word which they
follow : as, ro into ye, f eo or p, fin into pom or -pan, which
lowe er is not re ommended. These pronounns must be
:are ully distinguished from the emphatic suffixes f *. f An,
*e, &c, shown on p 37.