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Garo

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Etymology

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Classifier

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dot-

  1. classifier for posts, lengths of bamboo, stalks, unsplit pieces of firewood, rice seedlings, etc.

Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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dot- (class B & C infixed pronoun, triggers lenition)

  1. thee, you (singular object pronoun)

Derived terms

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See also

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Old Irish affixed pronouns
See Appendix:Old Irish affixed pronouns for details on how these forms are used.
Note that the so-called “infixed” pronouns are technically prefixes, but they are never the first prefix in a verbal complex.
person infixed suffixed
class A class B class C
1 sg m-L dom-L, dam-L -um
2 sg t-L dot-L, dat-L, dut-L, dit-L -ut
3 sg m a-N, e-N d-N id-N, did-N, d-N -i, -it
3 sg f s-(N) da- -us
3 sg n a-L, e-L d-L id-L, did-L, d-L -i, -it
1 pl n- don-, dun-, dan- -unn
2 pl b- dob-, dub-, dab- -uib
3 pl s-(N) da- -us

L means this form triggers lenition.
N means this form triggers nasalization (eclipsis)
(N) means this form triggers nasalization in some texts but not in others.