gaeilge
 
Irish
téarmaíocht ghaoil
kinship terminology

The following chart shows the kinship terms for Irish.

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gaeilge
béarla
gaeilge
béarla
gaeilge
béarla
an teaghlach
Family
máthair
mother
athair
father
tuismitheoir
parent
deirfiúr
sister
bráthair
brother
dearthaí
sibling
iníon
daughter
mac
son
leanbh
child
seanmháthair (f's m)
grandmother
seanathair (f's f)
grandfather
seanathair/seanmháthair
grandparent
seanmháthair
maternal grandmother
seanathair
maternal grandfather
seanmháthair (m's m)
paternal grandmother
seanathair (m's f)
paternal grandfather
gariníon
granddaughter
gariníon
grandson
gariníon
grandchild
máthair máthar (aunt)
maternal aunt
máthair máthar (m's s)
paternal aunt
máthair máthar (f's s)
aunt
athair máthar (uncle)
maternal uncle
athair máthar (m's b)
paternal uncle
athair máthar (f's b)
uncle
iníon deirfiúr (s's daughter)
niece
neacht
nephew
col ceathrair (cousin)
female cousin
col ceathrair (cousin)
male cousin
col ceathrair (cousin)
cousin
bean céile
wife
fear céile
husband
comhleanbháilí
spouse
máthair céile
mother-in-law
athair céile
father-in-law
deirfiúr céile
sister-in-law
bráthair céile
brother-in-law