gäst

See also: gast, Gast, and gæst

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish gæster, from Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (*gastiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis. Cognates include Danish gæst and Norwegian Bokmål gjest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛst/
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  • Homophone: jäst

Noun

gäst c

  1. a guest

Declension

Declension of gäst
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gäst gästs
definite gästen gästens
plural indefinite gäster gästers
definite gästerna gästernas

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