gaiste
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
gaisde, guiste (obsolete)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡaʃtʲə/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡæʃtʲə/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Irish goiste.
==== Noun ====
gaiste m (genitive singular gaiste, nominative plural gaistí)
noose, snare, trap
Synonyms: dol, súil ribe
(figurative) pitfall
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
gaistigh (“trap, ensnare”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
gaiste
(nonstandard) comparative degree of gasta
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gaiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN