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ar

[ɛɾʲ]

prep

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

Tá áthas orm.

I am glad.

Pronunciationɛɾʲ

Part of speechprep

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

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ar in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.