Hi LN
I agree that he probably kissed 'her'. I was just highlighting the
grammatical ambiguity.
Kveðja
Alan
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'buna' [
http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/png/oi_cleasbyvigfusson/b0086.png ]. Bjorn
Saggy-Socks, apparently.
> Hann tók undir hökuna og kyssti hana
"He took her by the chin (lifted her chin) and kissed her." I think
the chin is what he holds, not necessarily what he kisses.
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