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dóibh

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish doïb.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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dóibh (emphatic dóibhsean)

  1. third-person plural of do: to/for them
  2. (Cois Fharraige) third-person plural of de: of/from them

References

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  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 193
  2. ^ 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 [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], 302, 303
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 311, page 110