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H-Prothesis

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In Wédhytas, h-prothesis is the addition of an "h" at the beginning of a word. This only occurs in words beginning with a vowel.

H-Prothesis occurs in these circumstances:

  • After certain possessive pronouns, such as "ei" and "tó".

Tha
sin
tó
hyre.

‘This is your time.’

  • After the article "no" (when the following word is vowel initial).

no
haragh

‘a loaf of bread’