sa
[sˠə]
contraction
LanguageIrish
Meaning- contraction of i + an
- in the
- A combination of the preposition 'in' and the definite article 'the'. It is used to describe location inside something.
Tá an fear sa bhád.
The man is in the boat
Pronunciationsˠə
Part of speechcontraction
Usage noteThis word causes lenition of the following noun in many cases.
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