feeste

== Afrikaans == === Noun === feeste plural of fees == Dutch == === Verb === feeste (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of feesten == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French feste, from Latin fēsta. === Noun === fêeste f feast, holiday happiness, amusement loud show of joy, noise, commotion ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: feestAfrikaans: feesNegerhollands: feesa→ Dutch Low Saxon: feest→ Javanese: fés→ Sranan Tongo: fesa→ Caribbean Javanese: fés→ West Frisian: feestje (diminutive form) Limburgish: fieës West Flemish: fjiste === Further reading === “feeste”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “feeste”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Middle English == === Alternative forms === feste === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French feste, from Late Latin festa < Latin festum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛːste/ === Noun === feeste (plural feestes) feast ==== Descendants ==== English: feast Scots: feast → Welsh: ffest