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, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 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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