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| poll | coll | drom |
| roġa | toġa | foḃa |
| boḋar | crom | trom |
| foġluim | foġlaċ | doṁan |
| oḋar | loġa |
also: bronn, bronntanas.
65. The “o” in the following words = ó:—
| foġnaṁ | foġantaċ | rompa | roṁam |
| roṁat | roṁaiinn | foġṁar | toṁas |
and the prefix coṁ-: e.g., coṁursa, coṁairle, coṁrac, coṁráḋ, coṁaireaṁ, coṁnuiḋe, &c. coṁgar=(cóng-gar.)
‘o’ in coṁaċt and coṁaċtaċ = ú or ó.
66. Whenever “o” or “io” (both short), accented, is followed by a protected n or ng the “o” or “io” is pronounced ú or iú in Desmond, and “ou” in Dēsi.
In Connaught the ordinary short sound of “o” or “io” is heard in these words:—
| anonn | bonn | cionn |
| cionntaċ | cionntuiġ | conndae |
| constábla | conntaḃairt | conntaḃartaċ |
| dronn | fionn | fonn |
| fonnsa | iongna (= úna) | ionnfairt[1] |
| ionnlaoġas | ionnraic | ionnsuiġ |
| ionnráiḋte | ionntaḃarṫa | ionntaoiḃ |
| long | lonnraċ | lonnraḋ |
| pionnt | prionnsa | Ó Sgonnláin |
| sprionnlóg | sprionnlaiṫe | sonnraḋaċ |
| tonn | tonnta |
- ↑ Sometimes spelled únfairt.
