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What is the Gaelic word for is?

The Gaelic word for "is" depends on the context and the specific Gaelic language you're referring to:

Irish Gaelic:

* is: This is the most common form of "is" in Irish Gaelic, used for singular subjects and in the present tense.

* ní: This means "is not" or "isn't."

* tá: This means "is" but is used with plural subjects or with singular subjects when referring to a state of being or existence.

* bíonn: This means "is" but is used for habitual or recurring actions.

Scottish Gaelic:

* is: This is the most common form of "is" in Scottish Gaelic, used for singular subjects and in the present tense.

* chan eil: This means "is not" or "isn't."

* tha: This means "is" but is used with plural subjects or with singular subjects when referring to a state of being or existence.

* bithidh: This means "is" but is used for habitual or recurring actions.

For example:

* Is fear é: He is a man. (Irish Gaelic)

* Is fear e: He is a man. (Scottish Gaelic)

* Ní maith liom é: I don't like it. (Irish Gaelic)

* Chan eil mi a' còrdadh ris: I don't like it. (Scottish Gaelic)

It's important to note that Gaelic grammar can be complex and the specific word used for "is" can vary depending on the context.

Do you have a specific context in mind? I can provide you with a more accurate translation if you tell me what you're trying to say.

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