because/as in Irish

mar

because/as

conjunction

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Irish · English

Ghearr sé é leis an scian a fuair sé mar bronntanas óna dheartháir.

He cut it with the knife that he got as a gift from his brother.B1

Goidé mar a bhí an oíche?

How was the night?A2

Conas mar a rinne tú é?

How did you do it?A1

Níl aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin.

There's no place like home.B1

Smaoiním, mar sin, tá mé ann.

I think therefore I am.A2

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