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pearsanta

personal

AdjectiveA2/ˈpʲaɾˠsˠən̪ˠt̪ˠə/

"pearsanta" means "personal" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ˈpʲaɾˠsˠən̪ˠt̪ˠə/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → phearsanta, Urú → bpearsanta.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "pearsanta" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formpearsanta
Séimhiúphearsanta
Urúbpearsanta

"pearsanta" in context

Ghlac sé leis mar ionaí pearsanta an uair seo.

He took it as a personal attack this time.

A2

Cá bhfuil mo ríomhaire pearsanta?

Where’s my PC?

A2

Ní gá duit seoladh a thabhairt, ach má dhéanann tú amhlaidh, beidh muid in ann freagra pearsanta a thabhairt.

You do not have to state your address but if you do, we will be able to reply personally.

C1

Is é fáth mo shuime sa cheist seo thar cheisteanna eile ná go mbaineann sí liom go pearsanta.

The reason why I am interested in this question more than other questions is because it concerns me personally.

B2

Thaistil sé chun na hAfganastáine i 1999 agus ghlac le hiarratas pearsanta Osama Bin Laden go n-eagródh sé ionsaithe aeir i Meiriceá.

He travelled to Afganistan in 1999 and accepted Osama Bin Laden's personal request that he would organize air attacks on America.

B2

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