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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish apa (“reason, cause”), verbal noun of *ad·ben.
Preposition
ar aba (plus genitive, triggers no mutation)
- (literary) on account of
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aba”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 apa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language