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godmother in Irish

godmother in Irish is máthair bhaistí — godmother means a woman who sponsors a child's baptism and takes responsibility for guiding their religious upbringing.

godmother in Irish

máthair bhaistí
noun
A woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.

What does "godmother" mean?

  1. noun A woman who sponsors a child's baptism and takes responsibility for guiding their religious upbringing.
    "Her godmother gave her a silver bracelet for her christening."
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godmother in a sentence

  • Her godmother gave her a silver bracelet for her christening.

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What is "godmother" in Irish?

"godmother" in Irish is máthair bhaistí. godmother means: A woman who sponsors a child's baptism and takes responsibility for guiding their religious upbringing.

How do you use "godmother" in a sentence?

Example: "Her godmother gave her a silver bracelet for her christening." In Irish, "godmother" is máthair bhaistí.

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