teayst

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish táes, from Old Irish taís, from Proto-Celtic *taistos. Cognate to Irish taos, Scottish Gaelic taois, and more distantly, Welsh toes.

Noun

teayst f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. dough, paste, pastry

Derived terms

  • cro teayst, fainey teayst (“doughnut”)
  • teayst bleaystagh (“puff pastry”)
  • teayst brishalagh (“short pastry”)
  • teayst chelk (“putty”)
  • teaystag (“dumpling”)
  • teaystagh (“doughy, under-cooked, ill-baked, pasty”)
  • teaystyn, teaystnee (“knead”)

Mutation

Mutation of teayst
radical lenition eclipsis
teayst heayst deayst

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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