diff --git a/src/malay/RelativeMay.gf b/src/malay/RelativeMay.gf
index a0354bba..5dbf128a 100644
--- a/src/malay/RelativeMay.gf
+++ b/src/malay/RelativeMay.gf
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ lin
     subj = rp.s            -- yang
         ++ cls.subj ;      -- saya
     pred = \\per,pol =>
-           cls.pred ! Root ! pol -- ikut sama
-        ++ cls.c2.obj ! per      -- dengan+nya (depends on the head, not known yet)
+           cls.pred ! Root ! pol   -- ikut sama
+      ++ case cls.c2.isPoss of {
+        True => [] ;
+        False => cls.c2.obj ! per} -- dengan+nya (depends on the head, not known yet)
     } ;
 
   -- : RP ;
diff --git a/src/malay/ResMay.gf b/src/malay/ResMay.gf
index 0425f9c3..6df4f1e0 100644
--- a/src/malay/ResMay.gf
+++ b/src/malay/ResMay.gf
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ oper
   Preposition : Type = {
     s : Str ;             -- dengan
     obj : Person => Str ; -- dengan+nya -- needed in relative clauses to refer to the object
-    isPoss : Bool ;
+    isPoss : Bool ; -- TODO rename, the name is confusing
     } ;
 
   mkPrep : Str -> Preposition = \dengan -> {
diff --git a/src/malay/VerbMay.gf b/src/malay/VerbMay.gf
index d16d453d..42cb4648 100644
--- a/src/malay/VerbMay.gf
+++ b/src/malay/VerbMay.gf
@@ -48,10 +48,14 @@ lin
       c2 = v3.c3 -- Now the VPSlash is missing only the indirect object
     } ;
 
-{-
   -- : V3 -> NP -> VPSlash ; -- give (it) to her
-  Slash3V3 v3 iobj =
+  Slash3V3 v3 iobj = useV {
+    s = \\vf => v3.s ! vf ++ applyPrep v3.c3 iobj
+    } ** {
+      c2 = v3.c2 -- Now the VPSlash is missing only the direct object
+    } ;
 
+ {-
   -- : V2S -> S  -> VPSlash ;  -- answer (to him) that it is good
   SlashV2S v2s s =
 
diff --git a/src/malay/unittest/relative.gftest b/src/malay/unittest/relative.gftest
index 89557570..ec890f8f 100644
--- a/src/malay/unittest/relative.gftest
+++ b/src/malay/unittest/relative.gftest
@@ -12,4 +12,41 @@ LangMay: susu yang kucing minum
 
 Lang: DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN cat_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPres ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashPrep (PredVP (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (UseN dog_N)) (UseV walk_V)) with_Prep))))
 LangEng: the cat that the dog walks with
-LangMay: kucing yang anjing jalan dengannya
\ No newline at end of file
+LangMay: kucing yang anjing jalan dengannya
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------
+-- Complex example: "the book that his/her father gave him/her"
+
+-- 1. His father gave him a book
+Lang: UseCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (PredVP (MassNP (ComplN2 father_N2 (UsePron he_Pron))) (ComplSlash (Slash2V3 give_V3 (MassNP (UseN book_N))) (UsePron he_Pron)))
+LangMay: bapanya memberi buku kepadanya
+
+-- 2. A book that her father gave her
+Lang: DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN book_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashVP (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (ComplN2 father_N2 (UsePron she_Pron))) (Slash2V3 give_V3 (UsePron she_Pron))))))
+LangMay: buku yang bapanya beri kepadanya
+
+-- 3. A book that her father gave to me
+Lang: DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN book_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashVP (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (ComplN2 father_N2 (UsePron she_Pron))) (Slash3V3 give_V3 (UsePron i_Pron))))))
+LangMay: buku yang bapanya beri kepadaku
+
+-- The preposition "kepada" comes from the definition of give_V3 in LexiconMay.gf.
+-- If "buku yang bapanya beri kepadaku" is correct in the general sense, but sometimes
+-- we want to say "buku yang bapanya beri", we can create a coercion function
+-- from V3 to V2: just drop the indirect object preposition.
+-- This is easy to do in an application grammar.
+
+-- If we want to do this consistently: always drop the indirect object in a relative clause,
+-- i.e. never say "buku yang bapanya beri kepada(ku/mu/nya)"
+-- then we can do it in the resource grammar.
+
+-- I want to read the book that my father gave me
+Lang: UseCl (TTAnt TPres ASimul) PPos (PredVP (UsePron i_Pron) (ComplSlash (SlashVV want_VV (SlashV2a read_V2)) (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN book_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashVP (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (ComplN2 father_N2 (UsePron i_Pron))) (Slash3V3 give_V3 (UsePron i_Pron)))))))))
+LangMay: saya mahu baca buku yang bapaku beri kepadaku
+
+-- I want to read the book that my father read
+Lang: UseCl (TTAnt TPres ASimul) PPos (PredVP (UsePron i_Pron) (ComplSlash (SlashVV want_VV (SlashV2a read_V2)) (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN book_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashVP (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (ComplN2 father_N2 (UsePron i_Pron))) (SlashV2a read_V2))))))))
+LangMay: saya mahu baca buku yang bapaku baca
+
+-- bonus tree: we can also generate "bapa saya", not just "bapaku"
+Lang: UseCl (TTAnt TPres ASimul) PPos (PredVP (UsePron i_Pron) (ComplVV want_VV (ComplSlash (SlashV2a read_V2) (DetCN (DetQuant DefArt NumSg) (RelCN (UseN book_N) (UseRCl (TTAnt TPast ASimul) PPos (RelSlash IdRP (SlashVP (DetCN (DetQuant (PossPron i_Pron) NumSg) (UseN2 father_N2)) (SlashV2a read_V2)))))))))
+LangMay: saya mahu baca buku yang bapa saya baca