rósta

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See also: rosta, ròsta, and rösta

Irish

Etymology 1

Verb

rósta

past participle of róst

Etymology 2

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Noun

rósta m (genitive singular rósta, nominative plural róstaí)

roast (meat)

Declension

Declension of rósta

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rósta	róstaí
Vocative	a rósta	a róstaí
Genitive	rósta	róstaí
Dative	rósta	róstaí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an rósta	na róstaí
Genitive	an rósta	na róstaí
Dative	leis an rósta don rósta	leis na róstaí

Derived terms

rósta an rí m (“royal feast”)
díol as an rósta (“paying for extravagance”)

References

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rósta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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