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Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish dúib.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
daoibh (emphatic daoibhse)
- second-person plural of do: to/for you pl
Etymology 2
From Old Irish diib.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
daoibh (emphatic daoibhse)
- Alternative form of díobh (third-person plural of de)
References
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 193
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , section 303