anns

anns

1. plural of ann

• NaNs, nans

anns

1. the form of (ann) an, am (“in”) used before definite article: in

   Tha iad a' fuireach anns a' bhaile. ― They live in the town.

   Thachair sin anns an naoitheamh linn deug. ― That happened in the nineteenth century.

   Tha iad anns na bàtaichean. ― They are in the boats.

• Used where in Gaelic the definite article follows.

• Edward Dwelly (1911), “anns”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language (John Grant, Edinburgh, 1925, Complied by Malcolm MacLennan)