Irish Word of the Day
cara
/CAR-a/ • noun — 1st of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: friend
Examples
- Is é mo cara é.
(He is my friend.) - Tá sí ag caint le cara.
(She is talking to a friend.) - Bíonn cara ar dhaoine.
(There is a friend in people.)
Synonyms
- conall
- compánach
Commonly used in everyday conversation to refer to a friend or companion.
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