deise

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʲɛʃə/

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.

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
deise	dheise
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.