cuest

== Lombard == === Alternative forms === chest (formal variant) quest (Western orthography) cost (Novarese spelling) === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *eccum iste, from Latin eccum (deictic) +‎ iste (“that”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʷest/ IPA(key): [ˈkʷɛs(t)], [ˈkʷes(t)] (Novarese) IPA(key): [ˈkust] ==== Usage notes ==== When followed by a word starting with consonant, it's often pronounced without the ending /t/. === Determiner === cuest m (feminine singular cuesta, masculine plural cuestj, feminine plural cueste) alternative form of chest (“this”) === Pronoun === cuest m (feminine singular cuesta, masculine plural cuestj, feminine plural cueste) alternative form of chest (“this”) === Synonyms === chell chí, cuell chí