"dhan" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See dhan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ɣan/ Forms: except before d [triggers-lenition], t [triggers-lenition], don [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|gd|preposition|+ dative||triggers lenition except before d, t, n or s||||||||||cat2=prepositions governing the dative|head=}} dhan (+ dative, triggers lenition except before d, t, n or s), {{gd-prep|dat|L-}} dhan (+ dative, triggers lenition except before d, t, n or s)
  1. contraction of do + an Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, with-dative Alternative form of: do (extra: + an)
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      "name": "gd-prep"
    }
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        "dhan"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "prep",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "+ an",
          "word": "do"
        }
      ],
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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              9,
              13
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          ],
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          "text": "Chaidh i dhan bhùth.",
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        }
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          "an",
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        "alt-of",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɣan/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "except before d",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "dhan"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "prep",
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          "extra": "+ an",
          "word": "do"
        }
      ],
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        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic prepositions",
        "Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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          "an",
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɣan/"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: n or s",
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  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "dhan",
  "trace": ""
}

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