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[əd̪ˠ]

contraction

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. contraction of do (“to/for”) + do (“your sg”)
  2. contraction of do + do
  3. This is a shorthand way of saying both 'to' and 'your' together when referring to one person. It is often used in speech to link these two words.
Examples

Ní rabhas-sa ad phriocadh!

I wasn't poking you!

Pronunciationəd̪ˠ

Part of speechcontraction

Usage noteThis is a dialectal contraction commonly found in spoken Irish.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.