Although in Irish (cé go): Meaning and Examples

Q: What does cé go mean in Irish?

cé go means although, even though. For example, Cé go bhfuil sé fuar, tá an ghrian ag taitneamh.: Although it is cold, the sun is shining.

How to use “cé go”

Cé go eclipses: cé go bhfuil. In the past tense of a regular verb: cé gur with a séimhiú.

Highlight what changesséimhiú (an h) urú

cé goalthough

fuilis

Cé go bhfuil sé fuarAlthough it is cold

“Cé go” in a sentence

Cé go bhfuil sé fuar, tá an ghrian ag taitneamh.

Although it is cold, the sun is shining.

Cé gur tháinig sé, níor fhan sé.

Although he came, he did not stay.

Cé go raibh mé tuirseach, chuaigh mé amach.

Although I was tired, I went out.

More conjunctions

ionas goso that, in order that go dtí gountil murachbut for, if it were not for mar sinso, therefore fad isas long as, while ach amháinexcept, only agusand achbut, except nóor nánor, than marbecause, as, like máif (something that may well be true)

Conjunctions

Cé go in Irish: the questions people ask

What does cé go mean in Irish?

cé go means although, even though. For example, Cé go bhfuil sé fuar, tá an ghrian ag taitneamh.: Although it is cold, the sun is shining.

Does cé go change the verb after it?

Yes, it takes urú. Cé go eclipses: cé go bhfuil. In the past tense of a regular verb: cé gur with a séimhiú.

Can you give an example of cé go in a sentence?

Cé gur tháinig sé, níor fhan sé. Although he came, he did not stay. Cé go raibh mé tuirseach, chuaigh mé amach. Although I was tired, I went out.