November 28th, 2003, 11:32 PM
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Re: How do you pronounce them?
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Originally posted by Psitticine:
Just on a side note for those who are curious, daoine is the plural for duine in Modern Irish. (And, yeah, I know there's more than one flavour of Gaelic.  This is just the only one I can speak upon with any education.) It means, quite simply, "people".
Oh, and it should indeed be pronounced "DEE-nah" if using Modern Irish.
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Psitticine, I no longer have my old language books -- what's the possessive (genitive) plural of duine and how is it pronounced? |