Scottish Gaelic word

ga

him

particle

ga means “him” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a particle.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	ga
Sèimheachadh	gha

Chan urrainn dhomh ga faicinn.

I can't see her.

Chan eil mi ga thuigsinn.

I don't understand it.

Bha sinn ga thuigsinn.

We understood it.

Cha bhi mi ga tachairt.

I won't be meeting her.

Tha gach duine ann an Albainn ga riochdachadh le aon BPA sgìreil agus seachd BPA roinneil.

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

contraction of is

Form of an used before the consonants b-

Form of bu used before vowels and fh-

past/conditional of is

cha

negative verb particle: not

nam

Form of nan used before the consonants b-

nan

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