tubaist

English

Etymology

From tuba +‎ -ist.

Noun

tubaist (plural tubaists)

1. someone who plays the tuba

   Synonym: tubist

Translations

one who plays the tuba

• German: Tubist (de) m, Tubistin (de) f
• Macedonian: тубист m (tubist), тубистка f (tubistka)
• Polish: tubista (pl) m
• Spanish: tubista m or f
• Swedish: tubaist (sv) c
• Volapük: (♂♀) tubatan, (♂) hitubatan, (♀) jitubatan

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish tubaiste, from Middle English tempest (“tempest, commotion”), from Old French tempeste (“storm”), from Latin tempestās. Cognate with Irish tubaiste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰupɪʃtʲ/

Noun

tubaist f (genitive singular tubaiste, plural tubaistean)

1. accident

   Synonym: tuiteamas

2. mishap

   Synonyms: contrachd, deiseag-thubaist, driodairt, droch-fhortan, mì-fhortan, mì-sheun, pudhar, sgiorradh, teirmeasg, turrag

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
tubaist	thubaist
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tubaist(e)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Swedish

Etymology

From tuba +‎ -ist.

Noun

tubaist c

1. a tubaist (performer of the tuba)

Declension

Declension of tubaist
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tubaist	tubaisten	tubaister	tubaisterna
Genitive	tubaists	tubaistens	tubaisters	tubaisternas