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Ní miste dhom I don't mind if I ... literally It is no harm to me ...
Ní -- an chopail, the copula Is; Miste is a form of measa-de the worse for.
Ar mhiste leat
is commonly used Would you mind ...

Other phrases using this structure are:
Ní lúide mo mheas air -- I think no less of him for it.
My respect for him is not less for it.

Ní móide mo mheas air-- I think no more of him for it.
Nára fearrde é May he not be the better for it.
Is fearrde thú Guinness You are the better for Guinness.
Ní troimide an loch an lacha
The lake is not burdened by the duck.

lúide minus móide plus

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