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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 2005- » 2011 (January-February) » Archive through January 22, 2011 » Happy Families « Previous Next »

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Macdara
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Username: Macdara

Post Number: 200
Registered: 09-2008
Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 01:04 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Conas a dearfa 'Happy Families' ( an cluiche).Mo leithscéal but I've been roped into this by the Ciorcal Cómhrá!

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Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 11229
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 03:58 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Teaghlaigh sona

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Macdara
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Username: Macdara

Post Number: 201
Registered: 09-2008
Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 04:09 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Maith agat a Aonghuis.Thought so but don't want to look daft - there are some TY kids at cómhrá now and I don't want to put them ar strae.

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Corkirish
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Username: Corkirish

Post Number: 750
Registered: 10-2010
Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 04:09 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Teaghlaigh shona

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Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 11233
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 04:39 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Corkirsih, can you remind me why it is "shona" I had shone first, but as Teaghlach is masculine I (over) corrected it.

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Corkirish
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Username: Corkirish

Post Number: 752
Registered: 10-2010
Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 04:44 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

As Lars' site says, lenition is required:

after femin. and masc. nouns in the nominative plural, that end in slender consonants (only possible in the weak plural) e.g.: fir mhóra = big men

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Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 11234
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 04:45 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit PostPrint Post

Maith agat. I should have gone with my gut instinct.



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