n-ar

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Irish

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Particle

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n-ar

  1. Alternative form of ar (indirect relative particle)

Usage notes

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This form is found in older texts after certain vowel-final prepositions, e.g. faoi n-ar (under/about which), i n-ar (in which), le n-ar (with which), ó n-ar (from which). In modern texts these forms are written as single words: faoinar, inar, lenar, ónar.