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Hebrew words often use unstressed ''-im'' /im/ or ''-oth'' /əh/ but native Celtic words may use them too.
Hebrew words often use unstressed ''-im'' /im/ or ''-oth'' /əh/ but native Celtic words may use them too.


Masculine nouns: Nouns beginning with a vowel take ''ant'', otherwise ''an-''
Masculine nouns: Nouns beginning with a vowel take ''ant-'', before a labial ''am-'', otherwise ''an''
*''ant-išče'' = the water
*''am-bia'' = the food
*''an-lath'' = the day


Feminine nouns: Nouns beginning with a lenitable consonant (including /t/) lenite, ''s'' becomes ''an t-s''
Feminine nouns: Nouns beginning with a lenitable consonant (including /t/) lenite, before a lenited ''bh ch gh'', ''a-'', ''s'' becomes ''an-ts''
*''a-bhen'' = the woman
*''an-outh'' = the letter (character)
*''an-tsuca'' = the booth


Plural nouns: ''nah'' /nə(h)/ (the ''h'' is only pronounced before a vowel)
Plural nouns: ''nah'' /nə(h)/ (the ''h'' is only pronounced before a vowel)
===Adjectives===
Adjectives have -a in the plural.
*''fer beg'' = a short man; ''an fer beg'' = the short man
*''ben bheg'' = a short woman; ''an bhen bheg'' = the short woman
*''feran bega'' = short men; ''nah feran bega'' = the short men


===Pronouns===
===Pronouns===