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Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣan̪ˠ/
- Hyphenation: dhan
Preposition
dhan (+ dative)
- Contraction of do an.
- Chaidh i dhan bhùth. ― She went to the shop.
Usage notes
- Like the bare article an, dhan triggers lenition if the following noun begins with f, c and g.
References
- Colin Mark (2003) “do”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 235
Somali
Adverb
dhan
- completely
Yagara
Noun
dhan
- man
References