Tha an cù donn beag ann fon bhòrd sin.
There is a small brown dog under that table.
B1
Scottish Gaelic word
contraction of fo + an
fon means “contraction of fo + an” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a preposition.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | fon |
| Sèimheachadh | fhon |
Tha an cù donn beag ann fon bhòrd sin.
There is a small brown dog under that table.
B1
Bha an cù anns a' bhocsa fon bhòrd.
The dog was in the box under the table.
A2
Tha mi a' smaoineachadh gum bheil uisge ann fon bhòrd.
I think that there is water under the table.
B1
"Am b' ann fon bhòrd a bha an cù?" "B' ann."
"Was the dog under the table?" "Yes."
B1
Dè fon ghrèin a tha sin?
What on Earth is that?
A2