knot1, s.1aSnaidhm f. To tie a knot, snaidhm a chur. To untie a knot, snaidhm a scaoileadh. Running knot, slip knot, snaidhm reatha. Granny's knot, dol ciotach. b(Of ribbons) Cuach f , cnota m. Sailor's knot, snaidhm an mhairnéalaighcKnot of hair, curca m, cocán m. 2Nau: Muirmhíle m, cnotam. 3Fadhb f, cruacheist f. 4The marriage knot, cuing f, ceangal m, an phósta. 5Cranra m, alt m (in adhmad). Knot-hole, poll cranra. 6Cruinneagán m (daoine). Knot of trees, dornán m crann.
knot3 .1v.tr.Snaidhmim. 2v.i. (Of twine, etc.) Téann in aimhréidh; téann i bhfostú ina chéile.