"blasta" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See blasta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpl̪ˠas̪t̪ə/ Audio: LL-Q9314 (gla)-Knites-blasta.wav Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], blasta [mutation, mutation-radical], bhlasta [lenition, mutation], blasda [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Irish blasta, from blas. By surface analysis, blas + -ta. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|blasta}} Middle Irish blasta, {{surf|gd|blas|-te|alt2=-ta}} By surface analysis, blas + -ta Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective||||||||||nas [[]]||nas [[]]||nas [[]]||as [[]]||as [[]]||as [[]]||||||f10accel-form=superlative|f11accel-form=qualitative|f12accel-form=qualitative|f1accel-form=gen|s|m|f2accel-form=gen|s|f|f3accel-form=gen|s|f|f4accel-form=p|f5accel-form=comparative|f6accel-form=comparative|f7accel-form=comparative|f8accel-form=superlative|f9accel-form=superlative|head=}} blasta, {{gd-adj}} blasta
  1. delicious, savoury, tasty
    Sense id: en-blasta-gd-adj-INqrlIfA
  2. tasteful
    Sense id: en-blasta-gd-adj-2rFXOEpz
  3. agreeable
    Sense id: en-blasta-gd-adj-fE0ZjYVB
  4. eloquent
    Sense id: en-blasta-gd-adj-uJ9Fv-VA
  5. seasoned
    Sense id: en-blasta-gd-adj-i-uf2B0I Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -te Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 18 11 23 17 31 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -te: 13 8 30 8 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ana-blasta (english: insipid, tasteless; of bad taste) [adjective], blastachd (english: sweetness, savouriness; tastefulness; agreeableness) [feminine], blastag (english: sweet-mouthed female) [feminine]

Alternative forms

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      "english": "insipid, tasteless; of bad taste",
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      "word": "blastachd"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "blasta",
      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhlasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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        "mutation"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "blasda",
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      ]
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      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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          "seasoned"
        ]
      ]
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      "english": "insipid, tasteless; of bad taste",
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "feminine"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bhlasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "blasda",
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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