cé nach

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈceː n̪ˠax/

Conjunction

cé nach (used before negative clauses starting with a nonpast tense or, for certain irregular verbs, the past tense)

  1. although... not, though... not, even though... not
    Is cás liom í cé nach bhfuil aithne agam uirthi.
    I feel sorry for her although I don’t know her.
  • cé go (used before a positive clause in the present tense)
  • cé gur (used before a positive clause in the past tense)
  • cé nár (used before a negative clause in the past tense)
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