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Meaning of conas | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1
ˈkun̪ˠəsˠ

Definitions

  1. how, what manner
    Munster
  2. Equivalent to 'how': An artificial barrow or tumulus; in later folklore, associated with fairies.

Equivalents

English how

Examples

“Conas a rinne tú é?”

How did you do it?

“Ar maidin nuair eirigh Máire ní raibh aon phioc do’n bhfáinne ar a méir agus ní raibh fhios aici connus a imthigh sé no connus a chaill sí é, ach bhí sí go cráidhte.”

In the morning when Máire got up there was not a bit of the ring on her finger and she didn't know how it was gone or how she had lost it, but she was brokenhearted.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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