cad é mar

Irish

Alternative forms

  • caidé mar, goidé mar

Adverb

cad é mar (followed by the direct relative particle a before a finite verb)

  1. (Ulster) how (interrogative)
    Synonyms: (Connacht) cén chaoi, (Munster) conas
    Cad é mar a rinne tú é?How did you do it?

Derived terms

References

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Nashimoto, Kuninao (2020) “cad é mar”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス アイルランド語 [Nyūekusupuresu Purasu Airurando-go, New Express Irish] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 17–19