cliste

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈcʲlʲɪʃtʲə/

Adjective

cliste (not comparable)

  1. clever

Declension
Declension of briste
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative briste bhriste briste;
bhriste²
Vocative bhriste briste
Genitive briste briste briste
Dative briste;
bhriste¹		 bhriste briste;
bhriste²
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms
  • is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste (“better broken Irish than clever English”)

Noun

cliste m

  1. genitive singular of cliseadh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cliste chliste gcliste
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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