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* agentives in ''-(a)iḋe'' are borrowed as nisba ''-(a)ì'' and are pluralized accordingly: e.g. ''Crìs{{cll}}daì'' 'Christian (m.)' or ''Crìs{{cll}}daìje'' (f.), from ''Críostaiḋe''. The plurals are ''Crìs{{cll}}daìn'' and ''Crìs{{cll}}daìjèt{{cda}}''. | * agentives in ''-(a)iḋe'' are borrowed as nisba ''-(a)ì'' and are pluralized accordingly: e.g. ''Crìs{{cll}}daì'' 'Christian (m.)' or ''Crìs{{cll}}daìje'' (f.), from ''Críostaiḋe''. The plurals are ''Crìs{{cll}}daìn'' and ''Crìs{{cll}}daìjèt{{cda}}''. | ||
Nativized Irish loans often use broken plurals: e.g. ''f{{cll}}az{{cll}}b{{cll}}'' 'knot' (from ''fod{{cda}}b'') has plural ''f{{cll}}z{{cll}}ùb{{cll}}'' or ''f{{cll}}z{{cll}}àb{{cll}}''. | Nativized Irish loans often use broken plurals: e.g. ''f{{cll}}az{{cll}}b{{cll}}'' 'knot' (from ''fod{{cda}}b'') has plural ''f{{cll}}z{{cll}}ùb{{cll}}'' or ''f{{cll}}z{{cll}}àb{{cll}}''. | ||
* English loans are often pluralized with ''-ad{{cda}}'', the phonologically closest plural marker to English /-z/. | |||
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