cibé

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See also: cibe and čibe

Irish

Etymology

Contracted from cé b’é (literally “who/what it may be”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /cɪˈbʲeː/

Pronoun

cibé

whoever
cibé atá ann ― whoever is there
- 1981, An Bíobla Naofa, Matthew 16:25:
  Óir cibé arb áil leis a anam a shaoradh, caillfidh sé é; ach cibé a chaillfidh a anam mar gheall ormsa, gheobhaidh sé é.
  For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
whatever
cibé is brí don mhagadh seo ― whatever point there is to this joking

Synonyms

pé

Derived terms

cibé acu (“whether”)
cibé ar bith (“whoever at all”)
cibé ar bith cá (“wherever”)
cibé cé (“whosoever”)
cibé in Éirinn (“whoever in the world”)

Determiner

cibé

whichever, whatever, what
cibé leabhair atá fágtha ― whatever books are left

Synonyms

pé

Derived terms

cibé áit (“wherever”)
cibé am (“whenever”)
cibé ceann (“whichever one”)
cibé duine (“whoever”)
cibé ní (“whatever”)
cibé rud (“whatever”)
cibé scéal é (“however”)

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