gnothach
See also: gnóthach
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Compare Old Irish gnó m (“business, matter, concern”).
Noun
gnothach m (genitive singular gnothaich, plural gnothaichean)
- affair, business, concern, matter
- circumstance
- errand, enterprise, message
- (commerce) business, transaction
Derived terms
- a dh'aon ghnothach (“deliberately”, adverb)
- gille-gach-gnothaich m (“factotum”)
- gille-gnothaich m (“errand boy”)
- gille-mo-ghnothaich m (“lively, enterprising, dependable young man”)
- seòmar-gnothaich (“office”) (dated)
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