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| ''an-H'' || ''na'' || ''an-T'' || ''na-H'' || ''an-N''
| ''an-H'' || ''na'' || ''an-T'' || ''na-H'' || ''an-N''
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masc, fem sing: an+S, an+S
masc, fem pl: an t-, an(no mutation)
sorry, na t-, na
dual: na
=====Gender=====
=====Gender=====
Nouns have two genders, masculine and feminine. Nouns of each gender take their respective verb endings and pronouns in {{PAGENAME}}.
Nouns have two genders, masculine and feminine. Nouns of each gender take their respective verb endings and pronouns in {{PAGENAME}}.
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{{PAGENAME}} has many morphological ways of forming plurals, some of which may be combined.
{{PAGENAME}} has many morphological ways of forming plurals, some of which may be combined.
*''-e'' suffix: ''Ŧehr'' 'bird' > ''Ŧehre''
*''-a/-e'': ''téar'' 'bird' > ''téara''
*''-en'' suffix: ''Ŧeib'' 'harp' > ''Ŧeiben''
*''-ann/-eann'': ''téibh'' 'harp' > ''téibheann''
*''<sup>i</sup>-er''
*''-ar/-ear''
*''-et'' suffix
*''-ta/-te''
*''De-'' prefix
*broaden/slenderize the final consonant: ''bim'' 'egg' > ''beam''
*''<sup><s>i</s></sup>'' "de-umlauting" the singular stem
*plural ablaut


The plural form of a noun was unpredictable.
The plural form of a noun was unpredictable.
The genitive plural could be in a third ablaut grade.
=====Case endings=====
=====Case endings=====
In {{PAGENAME}}, nouns are also inflected in 4 cases:
In {{PAGENAME}}, nouns are also inflected in 4 cases:
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