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The Irish word for father is
athair



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Example Sentences

Ní hé m'athair é.He's not my father.
An bhfuil aithne agat ar a athair?Do you know his father?
Uaireanta cluinineann mé m'athair ag canadh san seomra folctha.I sometimes hear my father singing in the bathroom.
Tá faitíos air roimh a athair.He is afraid of his father.
An bhfaca tú m'athair?Did you see my father?
Tá feirm mhór ag mo mháthair agus m'athair ann.My father and mother have a big farm there.
Cailleadh a hathair.Her father died.
Tá cónaí orm sa teach a thóg m’athair.I live in the house my father built.




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