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exercise XX

Before reading this lesson, study again the table in §132.

§ 137. Slán leat (sLaun lath), safety with you, goodbye.

Ná bac leis (Nau bok lesh), do not meddle with it, never mind it.

§ 138. Words

áluinn (aul'-in), beautiful
deas (das), pretty
eile (el'-ĕ), other
géar (gaer), sharp
teine (ten'-ĕ), fire
uile (il'-ĕ), whole
uisge (ish'-gĕ)

§ 139. Notice the position of the words—

an tír eile, the other country
an tír uile, the whole country

 

note that
phonetic
symbols
are not
necessarily pronounced
as in English

See § 13-16

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