bana-ghoistidh

== Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === bana- +‎ goistidh (“godfather, sponsor; bosom friend; gossip”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbana ˈɣɔʃdʲɪ/ === Noun === bana-ghoistidh m (genitive singular bana-ghoistidh, plural bana-ghoistidhean) (Christianity) godmother, female sponsor female bosom friend gossip ==== Synonyms ==== (godmother): màthair-bhaiste, muime