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ORTHOGRAPHY.
LITREACHADH. 27
Ailag, aingal, àiruidh, baista, baistach, bilag, cailach, càin-
adh, cruinnaich, sgeigar, peitag, cìbar, òigar, saìllar.
Correct. — Bàr, a crop : bare, a barrow : cliah, a harrow :
bechd, an opinion: cairst, a cart : gaiskach, a hero: paisk,
fold: gaoig, a blemish : deicknar, ten persons: ga, a sting :
geallagh, moon : tòn, a wave : cèm, a step : creak, a rocJc : kròc,
an antler : foish, ease : lìoneadh, filling : lù^airt, a palace :
tackq, choke: shean, old: shearug, wither : dealv, an image.
Bìa, meat t aair, father : baoairachd, folly : baar, goods :
caaich, fight : ceaarnach, a brave fellow : claair, a poltroon :
cuog, cuckoo: dlùaich, approach : dràvag, dregs : faiinn, get-
ting : frieala, attending : glei, keep : gnàich, to use: bàtta, a
boat : ceark, a hen.
Set the right accents on the vowels in the following words :—•
Bòrd, a table : bàs, death : càs, a foot : òr, gold : bòg, soft :
fèur, grass: cèum, a step : àm, time: 7pYÌs,price: bò, a cow :
fònn, a tune : iò\m,awave: è, sè, he or him : ùr,fresh: làgh,
a law : òl, drink ; sògh, pleasure.
Bràdàn, a salmon: gùrràcag, a hay-cock: àrdanàch, proud:
spòrsàil, jocose : ceòlmhòr, musical.
Pronounce the following words of three and of four syllables, according to the
preceding rules for pronunciation : —
Ain-diadh-achd, wngodliness.
Ain-iochd-mhor, cruel.
Aoidh-eal- achd, hospitableness.
Balg-air-ean, foxes, vulpes.
Bead-aidh-eachd, petulance.
Boir-ionn-ach, afemale.
Caoch-laid-each, changeable.
Coimh-lion-tachd, perfection.
Crios-ad-air, a belt-maker.
Dubh-ar-aidh, dowry.
Eu-daing-neachd, infirmness.
Fair-each-adh, feeling.
Gràin-each-adh, abhorring.
lom-ad-aidh, too much.
Polysyllables.
An-a-meas-ar-ra, intemperate.
An-èif-eachd-ach, ineffectual.
Ath-bheoth-aich-te, revived.
Ath-chomh-air-leach-adh, re-
Làimh-seach-adh, handling.
Lugh-daich-te, diminished.
Maigh-dean-as, virginity.
Mùinn-tear-ach, a servant.
Naomh-ach-adh, sanctifying.
òn-rachd-an, a lonely person.
Peac-ach-adh, sinning.
Rìomh-ach-as, finery.
Righ-neach-adh, making tough.
Sgealb-air-eachd, splitting.
Sgainn-eal-ach, calumnious.
Truaill-idh-eachd, pollution.
Taibh-sear-achd, the second
Ioma-smidean.
Buth-ainn-each-adh, beating.
Coimh-fhreag-ar-rach, corre-
Cùl-sleamh-nach-adh, back-
Bràth-air-each-as, brotherhood. Do-lèir-sinn-each, invisible