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Scottish Gaelic word

b'

Form of bu used before vowels and fh-

particle

b' means “Form of bu used before vowels and fh-” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a particle.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formb'
Sèimheachadhbh'

b' in context

B' àbhaist dhomh leann òl.

I used to drink beer.

A1

Bha e cho bochd nach b' urrainn dha aran a cheannach.

He was so poor that he couldn't buy bread.

B1

Cha b' urrainn dhomh cadal air sgàth na fuaim.

I could not sleep because of the noise.

B1

B' àbhaist dha leann òl.

He used to drink beer.

A1

B' àbhaist dhi leann òl.

She used to drink beer.

A1

Related Scottish Gaelic words

ag

verbal particle before a verbal noun, forming the continuous (tha mi ag ithe = I am eating)

's

contraction of is

am

Form of an used before the consonants b-

bu

past/conditional of is

cha

negative verb particle: not

ga

him

nam

Form of nan used before the consonants b-

nan

if

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