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==== The verb ''cèn'' ====
==== The verb ''ceàn'' ====
The verb ''cèn, jcẁn, (no passive part.), cevn/cjèn'' (from Arabic ''kāna'') is a regular hollow 2-w verb. Unlike in Irish, ''cèn'' covers the senses of both Irish ''is'' and Irish ''bí''.
The verb ''ceàn, jcẁn, (no passive part.), cevn/cjèn'' (from Arabic ''kāna'') is a regular hollow 2-w verb. Unlike in Irish, ''ceàn'' covers the senses of both Irish ''is'' and Irish ''bí''.


In the present tense,
In the present tense,
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* the particle ''temm'' (irregularly from Arabic ''þamma'' 'there') is used, for existential statements
* the particle ''temm'' (irregularly from Arabic ''þamma'' 'there') is used, for existential statements


The future form of ''cèn'' is also used as a "habitual be". (''ncẁn'' = Scottish Gaelic ''bidh mi'' 'I (tend to) be, I will be')
The future form of ''ceàn'' is also used as a "habitual be". (''ncẁn'' = Scottish Gaelic ''bidh mi'' 'I (tend to) be, I will be')


=== Prepositions ===
=== Prepositions ===