an aghaidh

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ə ˈnɤ.i/[1]

Preposition

an aghaidh (+ genitive or possessive determiner)

  1. against
    • 1981, Runrig, “Fuaim a' Bhlàir”‎[1]:
      Saighdear mi 'nam aghaidh fhèin ann an Èirinn.
      I'm a solder against myself in Ireland.

Inflection

Personal inflection of an aghaidh (compound preposition)
Person: simple emphatic
singular first nam aghaidh nam aghaidh-sa
second nad aghaidh nad aghaidh-sa
third m na aghaidh na aghaidh-san
f na h-aghaidh na h-aghaidh-se
plural first nar n-aghaidh nar n-aghaidh-ne
second nur n-aghaidh nur n-aghaidh-se
third nan aghaidh nan aghaidh-san
Personal inflection of an aghaidh (compound preposition)
Person: simple emphatic
singular first nam aghaidh nam aghaidh-sa
second nad aghaidh nad aghaidh-sa
third m na aghaidh na aghaidh-san
f na h-aghaidh na h-aghaidh-se
plural first nar h-aghaidh nar h-aghaidh-ne
second nur h-aghaidh nur h-aghaidh-se
third nan aghaidh nan aghaidh-san

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 192
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