EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
because. 1 conj. De bhrí, cionn is, mar gheall ar, as siocair, toisc, ar an ábhar(all folld. by go); mar (go). He believes them because they are his friends, creideann sé iad de bhrí go bhfuil siad ina gcairde aige, de bhrí iad a bheith ina gcairde aige. If I said so it was because it had to be said, má dúirt mé sin féin is ar an ábhar go mb'éigean a rá. Because he composed a few verses of doggerel he thinks he is a poet, síleann sé gur file é cionn is gur chum sé cúpla raiméis gliogair. I am wearing a coat because it is cold, tá cóta orm mar tá, mar go bhfuil, sé fuar. 2 Prep.phr.Because of sth., as siocair ruda. Because of that, dá bharr sin, dá bhrí sin, ar an ábhar sin. Because of the excellence of his speech, ar fheabhas a chuid cainte.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
It is because of this that they fought, (is) mar gheall air seo a throid siad.
I think none the worse of him because he accepted it, ní lúide mo mheas air as a ghlacadh.