personal
"pearsanta" means "personal" in Irish (adjective). Pronounced /ˈpʲaɾˠsˠən̪ˠt̪ˠə/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → phearsanta, Urú → bpearsanta.
In Irish, the first letter of "pearsanta" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | pearsanta |
| Séimhiú | phearsanta |
| Urú | bpearsanta |
Ghlac sé leis mar ionaí pearsanta an uair seo.
He took it as a personal attack this time.
A2Cá bhfuil mo ríomhaire pearsanta?
Where’s my PC?
A2Ní 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.
C1Is 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.
B2Thaistil 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.
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