beisht

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish péist, from Old Irish píast, from Latin bēstia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beːʃtʲ/

Noun

beisht f (genitive singular beisht, plural beishtyn)

  1. worm
  2. monster, beast
  3. (derogatory) toad

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of beisht
radical lenition eclipsis
beisht veisht meisht

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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