Th’ = tha

In the sentence  ’S e Anna an t-ainm a th’ orm,  it is important to note that in spoken Gaelic  tha  is shortened to  th ’ when a vowel follows it. You might see the full version written, but don’t let it throw you off your game.    We use both in SpeakGaelic.

What happens if you want to ask people what another person’s name is? Or you want to answer that question. First, we need to learn the correct prepositional pronouns. 

We often use the preposition air with a pronoun (e.g. I, you, it), to give us phrases such as “on me” and “on you”. We just need to learn these words to give us these new sentences. We already know the structure. 

Let’s learn the other prepositional pronouns.