ar nós
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Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /əɾˠˈn̪ˠõːsˠ/[1]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /əɾˠˈn̪ˠuːsˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /əɾˠˈn̪ˠõːsˠ/[2]
Preposition
[edit]ar nós (plus genitive or possessive determiner, triggers no mutation)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of ar nós
| Person | Normal | Emphatic |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | ar mo nós | ar mo nós-sa |
| 2d person sing. | ar do nós | ar do nós-sa |
| 3d sing. masc. | ar a nós | ar a nós-san |
| 3d sing. fem. | ar a nós | ar a nós-sa |
| 1st person pl. | ar ár nós | ar ár nósna |
| 2d person pl. | ar bhur nós | ar bhur nós-sa |
| 3d person pl. | ar a nós | ar a nós-san |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- ar nós cuma/chuma liom (“indifferent”)
- ar nós dá (“as though”)
- ar nós go (“so that”)
- ar nós mar (“as though”)
References
[edit]- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 68
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 17
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nós”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN