blas.gann
sparse
AdjectiveB2/ɡɑːn̪ˠ/
"gann" means "sparse" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ɡɑːn̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghann, Urú → ngann.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "gann" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | gann |
| Séimhiú | ghann |
| Urú | ngann |
"gann" in context
Abraimis go bhfuil an ceart aige. Cá bhfágann sé sin muidne?
Assuming he is right, where does that leave us?
B1Tógann an turas ceithre huaire an chloig.
The journey takes four hours.
B1Cén t-am a bhfágann tú an scoil?
What time do you leave school?
A2Cén t-am a fhágann tú an obair?
What time do you leave work?
A2Agus cén t-am a fhágann tú an obair?
And what time do you leave work?
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