athair faoistine

Irish

Noun

athair faoistine m (genitive singular athar fhaoistine, nominative plural aithreacha faoistine)

1. (Roman Catholicism) father confessor

Synonyms

• oide faoistine m

Mutation

Mutated forms of athair faoistine

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
athair faoistine	n-athair faoistine	hathair faoistine	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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