oifig

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈɪfʲɪɟ/, /ˈɛfʲɪc/, /ˈɔfʲɪc/

noun
Definitions
  • office
  • bureau

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish oific derived from Latin officium (office, duty, service, service-minded, official, or moral duty, especially, personal, esp. last rites, official position, ceremony, function, official duty).

Origin

Latin

officium

Gloss

office, duty, service, service-minded, official, or moral duty, especially, personal, esp. last rites, official position, ceremony, function, official duty

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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