Contionary:máıthre
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Middle Anrish
Etymology
Regularised merger of earlier móıthır, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr. and learned Goidelic máthaır; see also mua.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /mˠaːθʲrʲ/ [ˈmʷɑˑʰɹ̥ɹ̩]
Ⅱ ꜰᴇᴍ. | ɴᴏᴍ. | ɢᴇɴ. | ᴅᴀᴛ. | ᴠᴏᴄ. |
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sɢ. | máıthreɴ | máıthrí | máıthreʟ | máıthreʟ |
ᴘʟ. | máıthríʟ | máıthreɴ | máıthrıb | máıthreʟ |
ᴄᴏʟ. | máıthreʜ | máıthr(e)ʟ |
Noun
máıthr (runic:ᛓᚭᛁᛐᛧ)
- (honor.) A female parent of a child; someone else's mother ("rarely one's own"[1]).
- S léıce ersa máıthr aíse. - Her mother is a doctor.
- ᛬ᛌᚳᛆᛁᚴᛁᚱᛌᛅᛓᚭᛁᛐᛧᛆᛁᛌᛁ᛬
- S léıce ersa máıthr aíse. - Her mother is a doctor.
- An elder-woman, especially a leader of a religious order or cult.
References
- ^ Teagan et al. (2003)