na bu

Particle

 * 1) Precedes the comparative form of an adjective or an adverb.
 * glic - wise
 * na bu ghlice - wiser
 * mòr - big
 * na bu mhotha - bigger

Usage notes

 * Lenites the following word.
 * Only used in the past tense and the conditional mood. In the present and future tenses,  is used.
 * Before vowels and words beginning with fh followed by a vowel the form used is .