1 adjective aunt etcathartha adj3 c m umy paternal grandfatherathair m'athara paternal aunt of mineaintín liom ar thaobh m'atharpaternal kinfine athartha2 adjective GENETathartha adj3 c m u3 adjective fatherlyathartha adj3 c m uhe was almost paternal to usbhí sé mar a bheadh athair ann dúinn4 adjective relating to a fatherathartha adj3 c m uathar gs as adj c m uhe had a paternal instinctbhí nádúr athar annpaternal smokingcaitheamh tobac ar thaobh an athar