ar

LanguageIrish

Meaning

1. on
2. Used with a variety of nouns to indicate feelings and minor medical conditions
3. Used with a verbal noun to indicate a state
4. upon (with a verbal noun plus personal form of do indicating the subject of the verb)

Examples

Pronunciationɛɾʲ

Part of speechprep

Usage noteWhen expressing feelings, the preposition combines with personal pronouns (e.g., orm means on me).

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