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him

pronounforainm
1. as object of verb or preposition
2. emphatic
3. typical or appropriate for him
4. in exclamations
5. any man
 pronounforainm 1 as object of verb or prepositioné cmu► (object of verb) I see him feicim é do you believe him? an gcreideann tú é? let him in lig isteach é they want to stop him ba mhaith leo é a stopadh they're hurting him tá siad á ghortú she loves him tá grá aici dó ask him to go iarr air dul we told him to ring dúramar leis glaoch let him sleep lig dó codladh► (object of preposition) between him and the door idir é agus an doras we'll be lost without him beimid caillte gan é he took a book with him thug sé leabhar leis they depend on him tá siad ag brath air they were talking about him bhí siad ag caint faoi we're proud of him táimid bródúil as due to him being late toisc é a bheith déanach, toisc go raibh sé déanach 2 informalneamhfhoirmeálta emphaticeisean cmu► (after 'be') it's him eisean atá ann it was him that said it eisean a dúirt é it's him I was looking for eisean a bhí mé a lorg it's him I was speaking to is leis-sean a bhí mé ag caint► (emphatic, comparative) who, me or him? cé, mise nó eisean? anybody but him aon duine ach eisean don't show it to him ná taispeáin dósan é don't pick him ná roghnaigh eisean him I respect tá meas agam airsean and if you were him? agus dá mba tusa eisean? 'Who did that?' 'Him.' 'Cé a rinne é sin?' 'Eisean.' Úna broke it not him Úna a bhris é agus ní heisean 'Tell a lie? Him?' 'Bréag a insint? Eisean?' 3 informalneamhfhoirmeálta typical or appropriate for himeisean cmu that isn't really him ní mar sin a bhíonn sé dáiríre 4 in exclamations silly him! nach eisean an t-amadán!, nach eisean an ceann cipín! poor him! nach eisean an trua Mhuire! lucky old him! nach air atá an t-ádh!, nach méanar dó! 5 any man gifts for him and her bronntanais d'fhir agus do mhná
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