Bha e cho bochd nach b' urrainn dha aran a cheannach.
He was so poor that he couldn't buy bread.
B1
Scottish Gaelic word
dha
third-person singular masculine of do: to him
pronoun
dha means “third-person singular masculine of do: to him” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a pronoun.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | dha |
| Sèimheachadh | dhha |
dha in context
B' àbhaist dha leann òl.
He used to drink beer.
A1
Thòisich mi air ionnsachadh dha-rìribh san Dàmhair.
I started to learn it seriously in October.
A2
Chan urrainn dha phiuthar ruit a bhruidhinn an-diugh.
Your sister can't talk to you today.
A2
Cha b' urrainn dha nas fheàrr a dhèanamh.
He couldn't do any better.
A2