TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
coibhneas, m. (gs. -nis, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). Relationship. 1. Kinship, affinity. Craobh choibhnis, genealogical tree. ~ spioradálta, spiritual affinity. 2. Comparative relation, proportion. I g~ a chéile, in relation to each other. An dá rud i g~, the two things in (due) proportion. ~ cothroime, relation of equality. (Var: gs. ~a; coibhne f)