máthair — meaning in English

English meaning

• mother noun A female parent.
• origin noun The point where something begins or comes from.

Senses

máthair is used for these senses in English:

• origin The beginning of something.

mother — full definition

1. noun A female parent.
2. noun The origin or source of something.
3. verb To care for someone the way a mother would, sometimes to an overprotective degree.

origin — full definition

1. noun The point where something begins or comes from.
2. noun A person's ancestry or background.

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