Saturday, 3 January 2015

An aidiacht shealbhach (the posessive adjective)

We will be dealing with the possesive adjective or the 'aidiacht shealbhach' in different groups.

  • an aidiacht shealbhach roimh chonsan- the possessive adjective before a consonant
mo + h- mo chara
do+h- do chara
a (his)+h- a chara
a (hers)- a cara
ár +urú- ár gcara
bhur+ urú- bhur gcara
a (their)+ urú- a gcara
  • an aidiacht shealbhach roimh guta- the possessive adjective before a vowel
mo athair- m'athair
do athair- d'athair
a (his) athair- a athair
a (her) athair +h- a hathair
ár +n- ár n-athair
bhur+ n- bhur n-athair
a (their)- a n-athair


  • an aidiacht shealbhach le i
i mo chónaí
i do chónaí
tá sé ina chónaí
tá sí ina cónaí
táimid inár gcónaí
tá sibh in bhur gcónaí
tá siad ina gconaí
  • an aidiacht shealbhach le le
le mo chara
le do chara
lena (his) chara
lena (her) cara
lenár gcairde
le bhur gcairde
lena gcairde
  • aidiacht shealbhach le do
do mo chara
dod (do+do) chara
dá (do+a(his) chara
dá(her) cara
dár (do +ár) gcairde
do bhur gcairde
dá gcairde

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