Irish word

cad

what

pronounmasculine

cad means “what” in Irish and is used as a pronoun.

Mutation forms

Ó, cad é seo?

Oh, what is this?

Cad atá tu ag déanamh?

What are you doing?

Cad nár cheannaigh sé?

What did he not buy?

Cad a dhéanann sí sa samhradh?

What does she do in the summer?

Cad tá uait?

What's up with you?

Communication

mé

I/me

tú

you (singular)

sé

he/him/it

sí

she/her

muid

we/us

sibh

you (plural)

siad

they/them

cé

who

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