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dochter

nounpeople

female child; a person's offspring

a female child; a person's female offspring

Example in use

Ma dochter's gaun tae da kirk.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/DOCH-ter/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutralalso: daughter

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