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David_w
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Username: David_w

Post Number: 95
Registered: 03-2010

Posted on Friday, April 16, 2010 - 03:44 am:

See http://wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Mo_sgeal_fein.djvu/164 , line two:

Pé rud a thiocfadh as 'n-a dhiaigh so ná ná tiocfadh, do thiocfadh as anois go ndéanfainn m' eólus féin ar na seana theangthachaibh d'athnuachaint, agus níor mhisde dhom san.

I know what it means, but what about the ná ná. Should it be nó ná?

Luasgann an tAṫair Peadar mo ṡaoġal!.

Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 9776
Registered: 08-2004

Posted on Friday, April 16, 2010 - 01:55 pm:

ná [cónasc]
= nó in abairt dhiúltach (níl mac ná iníon aige).

My edition has "ná ná" too.

(Message edited by aonghus on April 16, 2010)

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