col ceathrair
Irish
Alternative forms
- col ceathar, colceathair
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).
See also
- col cúigir
- col seachtair
- col seisir
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. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “col ceathrair”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “col ceathrair” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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