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AR, ON, UPON.

1. Literal use: ar an mbord, on the table.

2. In adverbial phrases:

(a) time.

ar ball, just now, by and by.	ar feaḋ, during.
lá ar lá, day by day.	ar maidin, in the morning.
ar uairiḃ, by times.	ar an láṫair, immediately.

(b) place.

ar biṫ, in existence, at all.			ar ċúl, behind.
ar lear,	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	at sea.	ar sgoil, in school.
ar fairrge,			ar fud, throughout,
ar muir,			ar neaṁ, in heaven.
ar lár, on the ground.			ar bord, on board.
ar tí, on the point of.			ar talaṁ,	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	on earth.
ar fad, in length.			ar talṁain,
ar ḟaid,[1] lengthwise.			ar an doras, by (through) the door.

trí troiġṫe	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	ar fad (faid),	three feet	long.
		ar leiṫead,	„	wide.
		ar leiṫead,	„	high.
		ar doiṁne,	„	deep.

(c) cause.

ar an áḋḃar soin, for that reason, therefore.	ar leaṫtrom, under oppression.
ar son, for the sake of.	ar toil, according to the will of.
ar eagla go, for fear that.

1. ar a ḟaid, literally on its length.