sgoinn

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

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Noun

sgoinn f (genitive singular sgoinne)

1. care, attention
2. decentness, propriety
3. haste

   Synonyms: cabhag, deifir

   Dèan sgoinn! ― Make haste!

4. efficacy, good effect

Derived terms

• mì-sgoinn
• sgoinneil

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sgoinn

1. genitive singular of sgonn