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==Irish==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|ga|mga|persa}}, from {{inh|ga|sga|persan}}, from {{der|ga|la|persōna}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ga|/ˈpʲaɾˠsˠə/}}

===Noun===
{{ga-noun|f|pearsan|pearsana}}

# [[person]]
# {{lb|ga|theater|literature}} person, [[character]]
#: {{syn|ga|carachtar}}
# {{lb|ga|grammar}} person
# [[figure]], person, [[personality]]
#: {{syn|ga|duine mór le rá|duine mór}}

====Declension====
{{ga-decl-f5|p|earsa|earsan|earsana|genpl=earsan|dat=earsain|datoc=a}}

====Derived terms====
{{col4|ga
|{{l|ga|pearsachán|g=m|t=person of little account}}
|{{l|ga|pearsanaigh|pos=v|t=personate, impersonate}}
|{{l|ga|pearsanra|g=m|t=personnel}}
|{{l|ga|cultas pearsan}}
}}

===Mutation===
{{ga-mut}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:ga:Ó Dónaill}}
* {{R:DIL|34285|head=persa}}
* {{R:ga:SjPh|38}}

{{topics|ga|People}}

==Scottish Gaelic==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|gd|pears|pearsan}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|gd|mga|persa}}, from {{inh|gd|sga|persan}}, from {{der|gd|la|persōna}}.

===Noun===
{{gd-noun|g=m|g2=f|gen=pearsa|pl=pearsachan|pl2=pearsannan}}

# [[person]]
# [[character]] {{q|in a book, film etc}}

====Derived terms====
{{der3
|gd|{{l|gd|ciad phearsa|a' chiad phearsa|t=the first person}}
|{{l|gd|dara pearsa|an dara pearsa|t=the second person}}
|{{l|gd|treas pearsa|an treas pearsa|t=the third person}}
|{{l|gd|pearsanta|pos=a|t=personal}}
|{{l|gd|pearsantachd|t=personality}}
}}

===Mutation===
{{gd-mut-cons|p|earsa}}

===References===
* {{R:Dwelly}}
* {{R:DIL|34285|head=persa}}

{{C|gd|Narratology|People}}