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Irish
Etymology
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Proper noun
Matha m (genitive Matha)
- (biblical) Matthew the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples
- the Gospel of Matthew, a book of the New Testament of the Bible
- Synonym: Soiscéal Naofa Íosa Críost de réir Mhatha, Soiscéal Mhatha
Mutation
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See also
Further reading
- “Matha”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024