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us

1. pronoun object of verb or preposition2. pronoun emphatic3. pronoun typical or appropriate for us4. pronoun in exclamations5. pronoun used to mean 'me' 1 pronoun object of verb or prepositionmuid  c m usinn  c m u
► (object of verb)
he saw us chonaic sé muid, chonaic sé sinndo you believe us? an gcreideann tú muid?let us in lig isteach muidshe wants to stop us ba mhaith léi muid a stopadhthey're hurting us tá siad dár ngortúshe loves us tá grá aici dúinnhe asked us to go d'iarr sé orainn dulshe told us to ring dúirt sí linn glaochhe let us sleep lig sé dúinn codladh
► (object of preposition)
between us and the door idir muid agus an dorasyou'll be lost without us beidh sibh caillte gan muidsome of us are behind tá cuid dínn ar gcúl, tá cuid againn ar gcúlwe took books with us thugamar leabhair linnthey depend on us tá siad ag brath orainnshe was talking about us bhí sí ag caint fúinnhe's proud of us tá sé bródúil asainndue to us being late toisc go rabhamar déanach
2 pronoun informal emphaticmuidne  c m usinne  c m u
► (after 'be')
it's us muidne atá ann, sinne atá annit was us that said it muidne a dúirt é, sinne a dúirt éit's us she was looking for muidne a bhí sí a lorgit's us he was speaking to is linne a bhí sé ag caint
► (emphatic, comparative)
who, you or us? cé, sibhse nó muidne?; cé, sibhse nó sinne?anybody but us aon duine ach muidne, duine ar bith ach sinnedon't show it to us ná taispeáin dúinne édon't pick us ná roghnaigh muidneus they respect tá meas acu orainneand if you were us? agus dá mba sibhse muidne?'Who did that?' 'Us.' 'Cé a rinne é sin?' 'Muidne.'; 'Cé a rinne é sin?' 'Sinne.'you broke it, not us sibhse a bhris é agus ní muidne, sibhse a bhris é agus ní sinne'Tell a lie? Us?' 'Bréag a insint? Muidne?', 'Bréag a insint? Sinne?'
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3 pronoun informal typical or appropriate for usmuidne  c m usinne  c m uthat isn't really us ní mar sin a bhímidne dáiríre 4 pronoun in exclamationssilly us! nach muidne na hamadáin!, nach sinne na hamadáin!poor us! nach muidne an trua Mhuire!, nach sinne an trua Mhuire!lucky old us! nach orainn atá an t-ádh!, nach méanar dúinn! 5 pronoun informal used to mean 'me'give us a kiss tabhair póg dompass us the milk sín chugam an bainnegive us a break lig dom, éist liom

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