ceiste

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈcɛʃtʲə]

Noun

ceiste

1. genitive singular of ceist (“question”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ceiste

radical	lenition	eclipsis
ceiste	cheiste	gceiste

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ceiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “ceiste”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “ceiste”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

ceiste

1. genitive singular of ceist (“question”)

Mutation

Mutation of ceiste

radical	lenition
ceiste	cheiste

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