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Scottish Gaelic
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Scottish Gaelic
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Etymology
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màthair
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-eil
Adjective
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màthaireil
maternal
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motherlike
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For family relationships, the genitive
-màthar
("mother's") is used, for instance:
piuthar-màthar
―
maternal aunt ("mother's sister")
athair-màthar
―
maternal granfather ("mother's father")
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Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -ail
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