guid-mither

Scots

Etymology

guid- +‎ mither

Pronunciation

(Southern Scotland, Orcadian) IPA^(key): [ˈɡødˌmɪðər], [ˈɡydˌmɪðər]
(Orcadian) IPA^(key): [ˈɡjødˌmɪðər]
(Shetlandic) IPA^(key): [ˈɡødˌmɪdər], [ˈɡydˌmɪdər], [ˈɡjødˌmɪdər]
(Central Scots, Ulster Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡɪdˌmɪðər]
(Ulster Scots, South Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡedˌmɪðər]
(Mid Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡwidˌmɪdər]
(Ulster Scots, North Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈɡidˌmɪðər]

Noun

guid-mither (plural guid-mithers)

mother-in-law

Coordinate terms

guid-faither (“father-in-law”)

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