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Scottish Gaelic
Noun
màthair-bhaiste f (genitive singular màthar-baiste, plural màithreachan-baiste)
- (Christianity) godmother
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References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “màthair-bhaiste”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN