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cathain

when

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Cathain a bhí sé anseo cheana?

When is the last time he was here?A1

Cathain a rachaidh Sita go dtí Eluru?

When will Sita go to Eluru?A2

Cathain a chan mo dheirfiúr an t-amhrán sin?

When did my sister sing that song?B2

Cathain a bheidh siad ag teacht ar ais ón saoire?

When are they coming back from vacation?A2

Cathain a bheidh tú ag dul siar go Gaillimh?

When will you be going back to Galway?A2

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You may also meet these forms of cathain in a sentence.

Base form
cathain
Séimhiú
chathain
Urú
gcathain
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