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Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
baiste m (genitive singular baiste, nominative plural baistí)
- (Christianity) baptism
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 60
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “baiste”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “baithis, baithes, bathais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “baiste”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “baiste”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Etymology 2
Verb
baiste
- inflection of baist:
- present subjunctive analytic
- (obsolete) second-person singular present indicative
Etymology 3
Participle
baiste
- past participle of baist
Etymology 4
Noun
baiste m sg
- genitive singular of baisteadh
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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baiste
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bhaiste
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mbaiste
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Scottish Gaelic
Verb
baiste
- past participle of baist
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
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Radical
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baiste |
bhaiste
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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