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gnóthach

busy

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Additional definitions

  • officious

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Irish · English

Beidh mé gnóthach sa tráthnóna.

I will be busy this afternoon.B1

Bhí sé gnóthach.

He was busy.A1

Tá na cailíní chomh gnóthach le beacha.

The girls are as busy as bees.B1

An bhfuil tú gnóthach anocht?

Are you busy tonight?B1

An bhfuil tú gnóthach inniu?

Are you busy today?A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of gnóthach in a sentence.

Base form
gnóthach
Séimhiú
ghnóthach
Urú
ngnóthach
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