Scottish Gaelic word

ciamar

how (interrogative)

adverb

ciamar means “how (interrogative)” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a adverb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	ciamar
Sèimheachadh	chiamar

Halò, ciamar a tha thu, a charaid chòir?

Hi, how are you, dear friend?

Ciamar a tha thu?

How are you?

Ciamar a tha an t-sìde?

How's the weather?

Ciamar a tha an t-sìde?

How is the weather?

Ciamar a tha an t-sìde?

What's the weather like?

GreetingsQuestionsCommunication

a-nuas

down and towards the speaker

a-nìos

up and towards the speaker

ann

there, present

càite

where

carson

why

a-nis

now

a-rithist

again

ma-thà

then

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