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 The following heuristics are useful for determining the gender of inanimate ''{{big3}}agmì'' nouns:
-# Nouns that have -a/-e in the nominative are feminine.
+# Nouns that have ''-a/-e'' in the nominative, such as ''teanga'', are feminine.
-# Certain classes such as country names are always feminine.
+# Certqain classes such as country names are always feminine.
-# Most Irish feminine nouns that take ''-e'' or ''-a'' in the genitive singular, are borrowed in their genitive forms as feminine nouns.
+# Most Irish feminine nouns that take ''-e'' or ''-a'' in the genitive singular, such as ''creic{{cda}}e'' 'booty, prey' (gen. sg. of ''creach'') are borrowed in their genitive singular forms as feminine nouns.
-# Most ''-t'', ''-t{{cll}}'' and ''-ad{{cda}}/-ed{{cda}}'' nouns are feminine.
+# Most ''-t'', ''-t{{cll}}'' and ''-ad{{cda}}/-ed{{cda}}'' nouns are feminine and are borrowed in their nominative singular forms.
 # Most other inanimate Irish nouns are masculine and are borrowed in their nominative singular forms.