smaoinich
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
- smaointich
- smuainich
- smuaintich
Etymology
From Old Irish smúainid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s̪mɯːɲɪç/
Verb
smaoinich (past smaoinich, future smaoinichidh, verbal noun smaoineachadh or smaointinn or smaoineachdainn, past participle smaoinichte)
- think, reflect
- think, imagine, suppose, fancy
- think, believe, consider
- Cha do smaoinich mi a-riamh air a cheart nì. ― I never even thought about that.
Synonyms
- saoil
Derived terms
- dòigh-smaoineachaidh
Related terms
- smaoin