ann am

See also: annam, Annam, An-nam, and An Nam

Scottish Gaelic

Preposition

ann am (+ dative, no mutation, before the definite article anns, combined with the singular definite article sa, san, combined with the plural definite article sna)

  1. form of ann an (“in”) used before words beginning with b, f, m or p
    ann am baile ― in a town
    ann am bàtaichean ― in boats

Usage notes
  • The am does not represent the definite article in this expression and does not change before plural nouns, for "in the" see anns, sa, san, sna.
  • Sometimes am (“in”) is used on its own without the ann part.

Inflection
Personal inflection of ann an
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st annam annamsa
2nd annad annadsa
3rd m ann annsan
3rd f innte inntese
Plural 1st annainn annainne
2nd annaibh annaibhse
3rd annta anntasan
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