rósta

See also: rosta, ròsta, and rösta

Irish

Etymology 1

Verb

rósta

1. past participle of róst

Etymology 2

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Noun

rósta m (genitive singular rósta, nominative plural róstaí)

1. roast (meat)

Declension

Declension of rósta (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative rósta róstaí vocative a rósta a róstaí genitive rósta róstaí dative rósta róstaí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an rósta na róstaí genitive an rósta na róstaí dative leis an rósta don rósta leis na róstaí

Derived terms

• rósta an rí m (“royal feast”)
• díol as an rósta (“paying for extravagance”)

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rósta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN