veist

Estonian

Noun

veist

1. partitive singular of veis

Icelandic

Verb

veist

1. second-person singular active present indicative of vita

Irish

Alternative forms

• veast m
• veiste f

Etymology

Borrowed from English vest.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈvʲɛʃtʲə/ (corresponding to the form veiste)

Noun

veist f (genitive singular veiste, nominative plural veisteanna)

1. vest, waistcoat

Declension

Declension of veist (second declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative veist veisteanna vocative a veist a veisteanna genitive veiste veisteanna dative veist veisteanna forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an veist na veisteanna genitive na veiste na veisteanna dative leis an veist don veist leis na veisteanna

Further reading

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