"cén fáth" meaning in Irish

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Adverb

IPA: /ceːnˠ ˈfˠɑː/ [Connacht]
Head templates: {{head|ga|adverb|cat2=interrogative adverbs|head=}} cén fáth, {{ga-adv|type=interrogative}} cén fáth
  1. (Connacht) why, what for Tags: Connacht Synonyms: cad chuige [Ulster], cad ina thaobh [Munster], tuige [Connacht]
    Sense id: en-cén_fáth-ga-adv-1E9mzYiM Categories (other): Connacht Irish, Irish entries with incorrect language header

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