athair céile

See also: athair-cèile

Irish

Noun

athair céile m (genitive singular athar chéile, nominative plural aithreacha céile)

1. father-in-law

Coordinate terms

• máthair chéile (“mother-in-law”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
athair céile	n-athair céile	hathair céile	t-athair céile
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “athair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN