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  1. rel. particle (always preceded by prepositions) which; see under the various prepositions.
  2. particle all that; a n-uaras 615, na luaidh 1315; (with ro) ar thriallus 553.
  3. possess. pron. 3 pl. their.
  4. prep. followed by acc. into, and by dat. in; (with acc.) 'na theach 415; (with dat.) a ngurt 16. Followed by article; sa díoth 608, san orsain 1663, san chuid 135. Conjugated; 3 sm. ann 1299, 1767; 3 sf. innti 197; 1 pl. induind 2808.

Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.