deise

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʲɛʃə/[1]

Adjective

deise

  1. inflection of deas (“right (direction)”):
    1. genitive feminine singular
    2. comparative degree

Noun

deise f

  1. genitive singular of deis (“opportunity; means”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
deise dheise ndeise
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 80

Middle English

Noun

deise

  1. Alternative form of deis (“dais”)

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʲeʃə/

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

deise

  1. comparative degree of deas

Noun

deise f

  1. genitive singular of deas

Etymology 2

From Middle Irish deise (“suit [of armour or clothes], apparel”).

Noun

deise f (genitive singular deise, plural deiseachan)

  1. suit (of clothes)
    Fhuair e deise ùr, ach cha chuireadh e uime i. ― He got a new suit but he wouldn't put it on.

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
deisedheise
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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