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col_ceathrair

col ceathrair

Irish

Alternative forms

Noun

col ceathrair m

  1. (first) cousin

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
col ceathrair chol ceathrair gcol ceathrair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Usage notes

  • Term derives from the degree of separation between oneself and their first cousin, literally involving four persons (self, one's parent, that parent's sibling, that sibling's child).

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