bana-ghoistidh

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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bana- +‎ goistidh (“godfather, sponsor; bosom friend; gossip”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbana ˈɣɔʃdʲɪ/

Noun

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bana-ghoistidh m (genitive singular bana-ghoistidh, plural bana-ghoistidhean)

  1. (Christianity) godmother, female sponsor
  2. female bosom friend
  3. gossip

Synonyms

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