Meaning of airson | Babel Free

Definitions

1. for, for the sake of
   with-genitive
2. because
   with-genitive
3. desirous of, wanting to
   with-genitive

Examples

“Tha iad a' strì airson na dùthcha.”

They are struggling for the sake of the country.

“Tha mi fada nad chomain airson do litreach.”

I am much obliged to you for your letter.

“Tha iad a' coimhead airson taighe ùire.”

They are looking for a new house.

“Tha i na leabaidh airson 's gu bheil i fliuch taobh a-muigh.”

She's in bed because it's wet outside.

“A bheil thu airson falbh?”

Do you want to leave?