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ETYMOLOGY.
FOCLACHADH. 153
Mu'n, mu's, before, ere, lest.
Mur, ifnot.
Na, no, thctìi, or.
Nach, notj that not.
Na'm, na'n, if.
Neo, no, or, nor.
Oir, or,/or, because.
0, o'n, ona, since, because, as t
COMPOUND C0NJUNCTI0NS.
These are for the most part composed of Nouns, simple Pre-
positions, and simple Conjunctions.
Ged tha, ge ta, (though it is),
nevertheless.
Gun fhios ara, an, nach, (not
knowing), in case that.
Gus am, gus an, until.
Gus nach, until not.
Ionnus gu, gu' m, gu'n, ionann
A bhàrr, a bharrachd, (above),
moreover, besides.
Ach am, ach an, till, until.
A chidnn gu, because that.
Ach co dhiù, ach coma, ach
coma co dhiù, however, not-
withstanding, but then, well
then.
A chum gu, chum 's gu 'ra, in
order tliat, that.
Aon chuid — no, an dara cuid
— no, either — or, neither —
nor.
Air an aobhar sin, (for that
cause), therefore.
Air son sin, for that, because.
Air chor agus gu'n, air chor
'us nach, (in such a manner
that, that not), so that, so
that not.
Air dheadh, air neo, or else,
otherwise.
Air eagal gu, d' eagal gu, eagal
's gu,forfear that, else.
Air son gu, do bhrìgh gu'm, {by
reason that), because that.
Ged nach, though not.
I s gu, gu m, gu n,
I that, so that.
| Mar gu, gu'm, gu'n, as if,
i liìce as if.
! Mar nach, as ifnot.
| Mar sid agus, UJcewise, and
| also.
Ma's è, ma's è 's gu, gu'm, if
it be so, if
Ma ta, matà, ifso, then.
Mu'm, mu'n, lest.
Mur b' è, were it not.
Nara, neo nach, or not.
ì Os-bàrr, moreover, besides.
Sòl mu'n, suil mu'n, ere, be-
fore.
Tuille eile, a thuille, moreover,
furthermore.
Uime sin, (about that), there-
fore, then. '
INTERJECTIONS. (See page 30, No. 8.) CLISGEARAN.
Aha! hah! aha! (laughing).
Cuist ! uist ! tosd ! hush !
harh ! silence ! quiet !
Eudail ! dear ! dear !
Faire faire ! ay ay ! what !
A ! ah! oh !
Ab ab ! no no ! shame ! fy !
A chìall ! O dear ! strange !
Ad ad ! At at ! what ! tahe

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