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what
  1.  céard(pron)(interrogative)
  2.  cad (é)
  3.  cén rud
  4.  cad é sin!(vi)(disbelieving)
Usage
  1. what for? = cad chuige?, cén fáth?(why)
  2. what's that = céard or cad é sin
  3. what a joke! = cúis gháire chugainn!
  4. what a pity! = nach mór an trua!, is mór an trua!
  5. what's this? = céard or cad é seo?
  6. what a mess! = a leithéid de phrácás!
  7. what a shame! = nach é an díol trua é!
  8. whatever book = cibé leabhar(adj:)
  9. what's wrong? = cad é atá cearr?
  10. what! no tea? = cad é seo! nach bhfuil tae ar bith ann?
  11. what's it for? = céard lena aghaidh é?
  12. no matter what = cá bith
  13. no matter what = cibé
  14. what about me? = céard fúmsa?, cár fhág tú mise?
  15. whatsoever book = cibé leabhar(adj:)
  16. what a carry-on! = a leithéid d'obair!
  17. what a nuisance! = a leithéid de chrá croí!
  18. what size is he? = cad é an saghas atá aige?, cad é an mhéid a chaitheann sé?
  19. whatever happens = cibé rud a tharlóidh
  20. nothing whatever = a dhath ar bith
  21. what CAN he want? = cad é bheadh de dhíth air ar chor ar bith?
  22. guess what! I won = cad é do bharúil! - bhain mé
  23. what do you mean? = cad é atá tú a rá or a mhaíomh?
  24. what's your name? = cén t-ainm atá ort?, cad is ainm duit?
  25. what is he up to? = cad é atá ar siúl aige?, cad é atá faoi?(be doing):
  26. what's your hurry? = cén deifir atá ort?
  27. what she meant was = is é a bhí i gceist aici ná(understand):
  28. what's the matter? = céard or cad é tá cearr?
  29. what colour is it? = cén dath atá air?
  30. whatsoever happens = cibé rud a tharlóidh
  31. nothing whatsoever = a dhath ar bith
  32. what is it called? = cén t-ainm atá air, cad is ainm dó?
  33. what are you doing? = cad é atá tú a dhéanamh?(with present participle : forming continuous tenses):
  34. what became of him? = cad é a d'eirigh dó?
  35. what possessed him? = cad é an diabhal a tháinig air?, cad é na ciapóga a cuireadh air?
  36. what's the trouble? = cad é atá cearr?
  37. what are you doing? = céard atá ar bun agat?
  38. to know what is what = fios do ghnóthaí a bheith agat
  39. what do you require? = cad é atá uait?, cad é atá de dhíth ort?(need):
  40. this is what he said = seo an rud a dúirt sé