Etymology

guid- +‎ faither

Pronunciation

• (Southern Scots, Orcadian) IPA^(key): [ˈɡødˌfeːðər], [ˈɡødˌfɛðər], [ˈɡydˌfeːðər], [ˈɡydˌfɛðər]
• (Orcadian) IPA^(key): [ˈɡjødˌfeːðər], [ˈɡjødˌfɛðər]
• (Shetlandic) IPA^(key): [ˈɡødˌfaːdər], [ˈɡydˌfaːdər], [ˈɡjødˌfaːdər]
• (Central Scots, Ulster Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡɪdˌfeːðər], [ˈɡɪdˌfɛðər]
• (Ulster Scots, South Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡedˌfeːðər], [ˈɡedˌfɛðər]
• (Mid Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡwidˌfɪðər]
• (Ulster Scots, North Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡidˌfeːðər], [ˈɡidˌfɛðər]