Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlʲɛnˠəɾˠbˠ/

Particle

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lenarb (form used before a consonant lenar) (used before a vowel sound)

  1. with which/whom is
    páiste lenarb eagal go dtiocfaidh robálaí sa teacha child who is afraid that a robber will come into the house

Usage notes

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Especially in the spoken language, it is more common to use the indirect relative particle ar with a resumptive prepositional pronoun:

páiste arb eagal leis go dtiocfaidh robálaí sa teacha child who is afraid that a robber will come into the house
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