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na

[na]

prep

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. in his; in its
  2. in her; in its
  3. in his
  4. A compound preposition formed by 'an' (in) plus the pronoun 'a' (his/its or her/its).
Examples

Tha e na shuidhe air an t-seòmar.

He is sitting in his room.

Pronunciationna

Part of speechprep

Usage noteWhen used with 'a' (his), it often causes lenition to the following word if it starts with a consonant.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.