so far retained, that the adventitious letters are passed over, with an almost imperceptible flexion of the voice. In like manner d and ġ, which, always in the beginning of words, and frequently in the middle, have a clear and strong sound, are very commonly used at the end, merely to give a fuller vowel cadence to the termination; as, neartuġad, to strengthen, rig, a king. ORTHOGRAPHICAL TABLES. Familiar words of one syllable. Aspirated consonants. Mo mac, my son neam, heaven dub, black deilb, a form sgéim, beauty uaim, a grave tarb, a bull dam, an or 1 criad, clay fuact, cold deoė, a drink laċt, milk fiać, a crow seact, seven 1 deić, Long Diphthongs. Glóir, glory stróic, a slice móin, turf reult, a star meur, a finger deur, a tear feur, grass geug, a branch grian, the sun siar, west cliar, clergy pian, pain ciall, sense éad, jealousy céard, a trade taom, a fit sraod, sneezing caor, a sheep taos, dough blaosg, a husk laoġ, a calf lae, of a day céir, wax féil, a vigil féin, self réid, ready céim, a degree fuar, cold cluas, ear gruag, hair fual, urine uan, a lamb cuan, a bay cruać, a rick cuać, a cuckoo cuag, a daw fáil, a ring sráid, a street iúr, coill, a wood cloid, a hedge toit, smoke oisg, an ewe teas, heat deas, south fear, a man ceann, a head sean, old geal, white breac, speckled gean, love fearg, anger dearg, red leact, a tomb ceis, a sow ceist, a question sail, a beam staid, a state sailm, a psalm cailc, chalk cairt, paper straif, white thorn cait, of a cat slait, of a rod Triphthongs. caoin, fine aois, age maoil, bald naoi, nine aoi, an island beann, a high top speal, a scythe aoib, courteous feoil, flesh stiuir, a rudder ciuin, gentle súist, a flail c, g, m, and t before n. déirc, alms Gne, a kind cno, a nut mna, of a woman do mnaoi, to a woman tnút, envy cnap, a knob cnoc, a hill cnob, a maggot cnáib, hemp cnaoi, a consumption cnead, a wound gnát, a custom gniom, an act gnod, business gnúm, a notch Promiscuous. mi, a month lar, middle ban, white gorm, blue an tsúil, the eye a llam, her hand druim, the back na gcos, of the feet a cosg, to restrain gul, weeping truag, pity fuirm, form toil, will dúil, expectation sgian, a knife aon, one tirm, dry bo, a cow or, gold plúr, Aour bfuil tu? are you raib me, I was ainm, a name beid me, I will be lorg, a trace glás, green crann, a tree fág, leave so, this sin, that siad, they ruinn, a division chum, to a ngár, near a bfad, far garg, fierce faoi, under suas, up síos, down suid, sit 2 leann, ale léig, ug, an egg beoir, beer 1 léig, read a dul, to go linn, with us lib, with you Familiar words of two syllables, ab-ać, a dwarf bat-ais, crown of the head ag-aid, the face fab-rad, eye-lids sgorn-ać, throat ream-ar, fat in-cinn, brain sgam-og, lungs dub-liat, spleen fait-ne, a wart fiab-ras, a fever crit-eac, ague tact-ad, strangling cut-ać, furious lob-rad, leprosy claim-e, itch marb-aė, deadly srot-fa, sneezing bruct-ać, belching codl-ad, sleeping com-rad, conversation eisd-eact, hearing ciall-aig, sensible beod-act, briskness meob-air, memory çuim-ne, recollection mearb-all, 1 |