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Nar n–aghaidh 2

Against us 2

Remember that an aghaidh is a compound preposition, and so nouns following it take the possessive (genitive) case:

an aghaidh …

against …

na Frainge

France

na Gearmailte

Germany

na h–Èireann

Ireland

na h–Ucràine

Ukraine

Shasainn

England

Tha sinn a’ cluiche an aghaidh na Frainge.

We are playing against (the) France.

Tha iad a’ dol an aghaidh na Gearmailte.

They are going against (the) Germany.

Thèid Alba an aghaidh na h–Ucràine a–nis.

Scotland will go against Ukraine now.

Are you familiar with these shinty teams? Have a guess or use your search skills to see if you can find out what their names are in English.

Glaschu Meadhain Earra–Ghàidheal12Ceann Loch Seile
Caol Bhòid02Ceann a’ Ghiuthsaich
An Gearasdan01Cill Mhàilidh
Bail’ Ùr an t–Slèibhe22Lòbhat

Check below if you guessed correctly!

Glaschu Meadhain Earra–Ghàidheal | Glasgow Mid Argyll12Ceann Loch Seile | Kinlochshiel
Caol Bhòid | Kyles Athletic02Ceann a’ Ghiuthsaich | Kingussie
An Gearasdan | Fort William01Cill Mhàilidh | Kilmallie
Bail’ Ùr an t–Slèibhe | Newtonmore22Lòbhat | Lovat