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máthair
máthair
Irish
Noun
máthair f (genitive singular máthar, nominative plural máithreacha)
- mother
- Tá Dia láidir is máthair mhaith aige.
- God is strong and He has a good mother.
- Tá Dia láidir is máthair mhaith aige.
Declension
Declension of máthair
Fifth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Hypernyms
- tuismitheoir (“parent”)
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Terms derived from máthair
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| máthair | mháthair | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Old Irish
Noun
máthair f (genitive máthar, nominative plural máithir)
- Alternative spelling of máthir
Mutation
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| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| máthair also mmáthair after a proclitic |
máthair pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ |
máthair also mmáthair after a proclitic |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||