Possessives

• birthday: I've also missed my nan's birthday, so need to do something to make up for that.

Converse of object

• love: A loving mom to Jackie and David and a much loved nan and great-nan.

• lose: I never tho t I could talk to my mom but after losing nan I used to turn to her when I was low.

Adjective modifier

• paternal: There is also concern about their half brother who lives with his paternal nan on a RO.

• devoted: Beloved wife of Leonard, dearly loved mother of John and daughter-in-law Pat, and devoted nan to Peter and Tim.

• mom: Loving wife of Slim, and loving mom, nan and great-nan.

• loving: Much loved wife of the late Timothy, dearly loved mom of Carol, Brian and the late David, also a loving nan.

• special: You were such a special nan, with a special smile.

• great: I remember my great nan paying for us to have a phone put in in around 1980.

Modifies a noun

• ceannaichean: I head back east before branching off at a small cairn marking the stalker's path onto Sgurr nan Ceannaichean, merchant's hill.

• Og: The entire history of the British Isles is intricately linked with the search for Tir nan Og.

• bread: I tried more than 30 recipes for nan bread last summer.

• publication: NAN publications on www.a-n.co.uk include Amorphous combustion ( 2004 ), Quo Vadis ( 2004 ), Close proximity ( August 2005 ).

• event: NAN events a-n Magazine April 2006 NAN events this month.

• clach: Old favorites like Sgiath Chuil and Spidean Coire nan Clach are wrong by the usual 14 and 21 meters.

Noun used with modifier

• garlic: I ordered a garlic nan bread which was seriously loaded.

• peshwari: In the past, I have found the peshwari nans to be delicious here, although at times a little too sweet.

• S: Here was a trilingual poet who explicitly celebrated " Alba nan Gaidheal ' s nan Gall " .

• machair: Machair nan Eilean Siar ( Machair of the Western Isles ).

• ur: Your friend and ur nan wud never want 2 c u hurting and you must be strong now.