bit
"alt" means "bit" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /al̪ˠt̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Urú → n-alt, Réamhlitir h → halt, Réamhlitir t → t-alt.
In Irish, the first letter of "alt" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | alt |
| Urú | n-alt |
| Réamhlitir h | halt |
| Réamhlitir t | t-alt |
Tabharfaidh mé an t-alt sin duit.
I’ll give you that article.
B1Tabharfaidh mé duit an t-alt a scríobh mé faoin ábhar sin.
I'll give you the article I wrote on that matter.
A2An t-uachtarán a scríobh an t-alt.
The article was written by the president.
A2Ar mhaith leat alt a scríobh?
Would you like to write an article?
A1Chuir mé mo ghualainn as alt.
I dislocated my shoulder.
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