cause in Irish
fáth
cause
Additional definitions
- reason
See it in use
Irish · EnglishCén fáth a bhfuil siad anseo?
Why are they here?A2
Nuair a thugaim bia do na boicht, tugtar naomh orm. Nuair a chuirim an cheist, cén fáth nach bhfuil bia ag na boicht, tugtar cumannaí orm.
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.C1
Cén fáth an ndeachaigh tú ansin?
Why did you go there?A2
Níl a fhios agam cén fáth.
I don't know why.B1
Cén fáth nach ndéanfaidh tú?
Why won't you make it?B1
A little grammar Optional, but useful
You may also meet these forms of fáth in a sentence.
- Base form
- fáth
- Séimhiú
- fháth
- Urú
- bhfáth
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