Possessive Pronouns Flashcards
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘my’?
mo
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘your’ (singular)?
do
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘his’?
a
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘her’?
a
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘our’?
ár
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘your’ (plural)?
bhur
What is the Irish possessive pronoun for ‘their’?
a
True or False: The pronoun ‘mo’ is used to indicate possession.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘___’ is the possessive pronoun for ‘his’ in Irish.
a
Which possessive pronoun would you use to say ‘our book’ in Irish?
ár leabhar
What possessive pronoun would you use for ‘your (singular) car’ in Irish?
do charr
What is the plural form of ‘your’ in Irish?
bhur
How do you say ‘my house’ in Irish?
mo theach
Fill in the blank: ‘___’ indicates possession for ‘her’ in Irish.
a
True or False: ‘bhur’ is used to denote possession for a singular person.
False
What is the possessive pronoun for ‘their’ used in a sentence?
a
How do you say ‘his dog’ in Irish?
a mhadra
Which pronoun indicates ‘your (plural)’ in Irish?
bhur
What is the possessive pronoun for ‘my’ when referring to a feminine noun?
mo
Short answer: Translate ‘our friends’ into Irish.
ár gcairde
What is the primary function of possessive pronouns?
To indicate ownership or possession.
Fill in the blank: ‘___’ is used to say ‘your (singular) notebook’ in Irish.
do nóta
What is the possessive pronoun for ‘her’ used before a vowel?
a
How do you say ‘their house’ in Irish?
a dteach
What is the possessive pronoun for ‘our’ used before a vowel?
ár
What is the possessive pronoun for ‘your (plural) shoes’ in Irish?
bhur bróga
True or False: ‘a’ can refer to both ‘his’ and ‘her’ in Irish.
True
What is added when the Irish word for ‘our’ is used before a word starting with a vowel?
n-
How do you say ‘your (plural) clothes’ in Irish?
bhur n-éadaí
