AN GAOḊAL.
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SECOND BOOK (Continued from p. 463)
RULE VIII.
VERBS:
Verbs beginning with a mutable consonant are
aspirated in the infinitive mood by the particles
do or a.
EXERCISE XVII.
Examples.
Sound
do or a, ḃualaḋ, to strike, woo-ulah.
do or a, ċosg, to check, wean, chusg.
do or a, ċur, to put, chur.
do ol a, ḋeunaḋ, to do, yenah.
do or a, ḋúnaḋ, to shut, yoonah.
do or a, ḟógraḋ, to warn, oograh.
do or á, ḟulaing, to suffer, ulaing.
do of a, ġaḃáil, to take, yawail.
ḋo or a, ġuiḋe, to pray, yuive.
do of a, ṁarṫain, to live, warhinn.
do of a, ṗósaḋ, to marry, fo-sah.
do of a, ṡeaċnaḋ, to shun, haughnah.
do or a, ṡiúḃal, to walk, hewul.
do or a, ṫaḃairt, to give, how-airth.
EXERCISE XVIII.
doras, a door, dhurus.
go maiṫ, well, magh.
go trom, heavily, thrum.
peacaḋ, sin, paukah.
sgrios, ravage, skriss.
toil, will, thuil.
1 buiḋeaċas do ṫaḃairt. 2 do ṫoil
a ḋeunaḋ. 3 sean-ḟear do ṗósaḋ. 4
an madaḋ a ċur amaċ, 5 an tír do
sgrios. 6 peacaḋ a ṡeaċnaḋ. 7 an
gaduiḋe a ġaḃáil. 8 an fear a ḃualaḋ
go trom. 9 pian a ḟulaing. 10 an
doras ḋúnaḋ.
I to give thanks. 2 thy will to do,
3 to marry an old man. 4 to put out
the dog. 5 to ravage the country. 6
to shun sin. 7 to take the thief. 8
to strike the man heavily. 9 to suffer
pain. 10 to shut the door.
RULE IX
Verbs beginning with a mutable consonant are
aspirated in the perfect tense, indicative mood, ac¬
tive voice, and in the conditional mood of both
voices. The particle do is generally placed before
the verb in such instances : ro is also used chiefly
in composition with other particles as in
gur, ná'r &c.
EXERCISE XIX.
Examples of do.
do ḃiḋeas, I was, veeus.
do ḃí me. I was, vee may.
do ḃíodar, they were, veedhar.
do ḃuailfinn, I would strike, voolhinn
do ċeannuiġ siḃ. ye bought, channy.
do ḋún sé, he shut, yoon.
d' ḟóġluim sé, he learned, o-lim.
do ġráḋuiġ sé, he loved, yrawy.
do ṁaiṫ sé, waih,
do ṗóg sé, he kissed, fogue,
do ṡiúḃalfainn, I would walk, hewulinn
do ṫangadar, they came, hangadhur.
do ṫiocfá, thou wouldst come, hukfaw
do ṫug sé, He gave, Hug
In trying to give the ponunciation by means of
the English sound of the letters, the learner is re¬
quested to give the letters a broad, guttural sound.
pronounce the combination nn as if you were
stop half way in pronouncing the particle in(g).
We shall pay more attention to pronunciation in
future.
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