I. Words Compounded with a Noun prefixed.
Nouns Compounded with a Noun.
Beart dress, equipage, ceann head—ceann-bheart head-dress, armour for the head.
Fàinn a ring, cluas the ear—cluas-fhainn an ear-ring.
Galar a distemper, crith shaking—crith-ghalar distemper attended with shaking, the palsy.
Oglach a servant, bean (in composition, ban) a woman—banoglach a female servant.
Fàidh a prophet, ban-fhaidh a prophetess.
Tighearn a lord, baintighearn a lady.
Adjectives Compounded with a Noun.