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James_murphy
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Post Number: 332
Registered: 11-2005


Posted on Sunday, September 06, 2009 - 11:17 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
In a sentence like "Ní raibh adhmad a dhóthain aige" does the possessive pronoun "a" refer to "adhmad" or "aige"?

In other words if it was "aici" instead of "aige" would it be "Ní raibh adhmad a dóthain aici"?
Séamus Ó Murċaḋa

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Aonghus
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Posted on Sunday, September 06, 2009 - 11:20 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
It refers to him. So, yes.

Adhmad a dhóthain - his fill of wood.
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James_murphy
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Posted on Sunday, September 06, 2009 - 11:23 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
Go raibh maith agat. An-tapaidh :)
Séamus Ó Murċaḋa

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