1. verb promote, encourage2. verb develop in yourself3. verb bring up4. verb have brought up by sb else1 verb promote, encourage TRANSITIVEcothaigh verb c m ucuir chun cinn c m uto foster good relationsdea-chaidreamh a chothú2 verb develop in yourself TRANSITIVEchildren should be encouraged to foster a love of booksba chóir spreagadh a thabhairt do pháistí dúil a chur i leabhair3 verb bring up TRANSITIVEaltramaigh verb c m utóg ar altramas4 verb (also foster out (v + adv) ) have brought up by sb else TRANSITIVEcuir ar altramas
foster
(also foster-) adjectivealtrama gs as adj c m ufoster carecúram altramafoster childpáiste altramafoster parenttuismitheoir altrama → see foster