puist

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch puust. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pœy̯st/
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  • Hyphenation: puist
  • Rhymes: -œy̯st

Noun

puist f or m (plural puisten, diminutive puistje n)

  1. pimple, boil, pustule

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Aukan: posi (from the diminutive)
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: poisi
  • → Papiamentu: pèshi, peishi, pijsji (from the diminutive)

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

puist

  1. elative plural of puu

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʰɯʃtʲ/

Noun

puist m

  1. inflection of post:
    1. genitive singular
    2. plural

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
puistphuist
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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