brother
1 noun siblingdeartháir masc5 I have three brothers tá triúr deartháireacha agamtheir brother Liam is sick tá a ndeartháir Liam tinnTomás is a brother of mine is deartháir de mo chuid é Tomás, is deartháir liom é Tomáshe lives with his young brother tá cónaí air lena dheartháir óg 2 noun colleague, fellow manbráthair masc5 comrádaí masc4 we must support our brothers and sisters ní mór dúinn tacú lenár mbráithre agus lenár siúrachawe're a band of brothers is bráithre sinnShow full entry
3 noun REL member of religious orderbráthair masc5 he's a Franciscan brother is bráthair Proinsiasach éBrother Dermot Lynch an Bráthair Diarmaid Ó Loingsigh 4 noun informal form of addressdon't mention it, brother ná habair é, a mhac; ná habair é, a mhic; ná habair é, a dheartháir; ná habair é, a chailleach 5 interjection informal exclamationoh, brother! ó, a dhiabhail!; ó, a Mhaighdean Bheannaithe!; ó, a Thiarna!; ó, Dia linn!