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ETYMOLOGY.
FOCLACHADH. 41
N.
G.
BròGj fem. a slioe.
Indefinite.
Singular. Plural.
N. bròg, brògan.
G. bròige, bhròg.
D. bròig, brògaibh.
A. bròg, brògari.
V. a bhròg, abhròga.
Thus. decline biodag, a dirk
cluas, an ear ; cròg, a paw ;
A'bhpvÒg, fem. the shoe.
Definite
Singular.
a' bbròg,
na bròige,
D { a' bhroig,
{
Plural.
na brògan.
nam bròg.
na bnWaibh.
na brògaibh.
na bròjran.
mulachag, a cheese ; marag, a pudding.
bhròig
a bhròg,
bruach, a banJc ; cuach, a cup;
fèusag, a beard ; glas, a loch ;
14. A definite noun fem-
inine beginning with a
vowel requires
14. Gabhaidhainmearcìnn-
teach boireanta, 'tòiseach-
h- before it 1 adh le fuaimraig h- roimhe,
in the genitive singular, and | anns a' ghinteach aonar 'san
in the nominative, dative, ! ainmeach, 's an doirtach 'us,
and accusative plural ; thus, ! anns a' chusparach iomadh ;
| mar-so,
An adag, fem. the stook.
Definite.
Singular. Plural.
an adag, na h-adagan.
nah-adaige,nan adag.
D f ris an adaig, f na h-àdagaibh.
' \ do 'n adaig, \
ADAG,fem. a stook.
Indefintte.
Singular. Plural.
N. adag, adagan.
G. adaige, àdag.
D. adaig, adagaibh."
V. adag, adaga.
Thus, decline osag, a breeze _
ikumb ; ospa^, a sob ; ùpag, a tlirust.
15. A definite noun feminine beginning with s pure, or
with sl, sn, sr, requires t- before it in the nominative^
dative, and accusative singular ; thus,
Slat, fem. a yard. An t-slat , fem. the yard.
Definite.
Singular. Plural.
iomlag,
na h-adagaibh.
a navel ; òrdag, a
Indefinite.
Singular. Plural.
N. slat, slatan.
G. slaite, shlat, -an.
D. slait, slataibh.
V. a shlat, a shlata, -an.
an t-slat.
na
* The accusative bein^
every example.
na slatan.
nan slat.
f na slataibh.
na slataibh.
always like the nominative, it is needless to repeat it in
slaite 3
D ( ris an t-slait,
' ^do 'n t-slait,