col seisir

Irish

Noun

col seisir m (genitive singular coil sheisir, nominative plural colanna seisir)

  1. second cousin

Usage notes

  • Term derives from the degree of separation between oneself and one's second cousin, literally involving six persons (self, one's parent, one's grandparent, that grandparent's sibling, that sibling's child, that child's child).

See also

Mutation

Mutated forms of col seisir
radical lenition eclipsis
col seisir chol seisir gcol seisir

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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