/ˈkas̪t̪ə/
TùsFrom Middle Irish gasta.
- excellent, good
“A bheil thu gu gasta?” — Are you quite well?
- handsome, beautiful, well-shaped, comely, fine
“a bhean ghasta” — his beautiful wife
“nì gasta” — a fine thing
“is gast' am balach thu” — you are a fine fellow
- clever, expert, ingenious, skilful
“duine gasta” — a wise and skilful man or a religious man
- generous, open-handed
- chaste
- gallant, brave
“Alasdair Mhic, hò hò, Cholla ghasta, hò hò
Às do làimh-sa, hò hò, dh'earbainn tapachd, trom eile” — Alasdair son of, hò hò, gallant Coll, hò hò
From your hand, hò hò, I'd expect valour, trom eile
- neat
Cruthangasta(error-unrecognized-form) · ghasta(error-unrecognized-form) · gasda(alternative)
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