maite

See also: Maite, maité, maíte, Maïté, and máite

Basque

Etymology

Probably a Celtic loan, compare Irish maith, Welsh and Breton mad, from Proto-Celtic *matis.

Adjective

maite

  1. dear, beloved

Noun

maite

  1. love, dear

Derived terms

References
  • maite in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Irish

Alternative forms
  • maithte (obsolete)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmˠatʲə/

Verb

maite

  1. past participle of maith

Noun

maite m

  1. genitive singular of maitheamh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maite mhaite not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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