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tubaiste.

calamity, disaster, tragedy

8 characters3 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/t̪ˠəˈbˠɑːʃtʲə/Munster
  1. calamity, disaster, tragedy

    feminine
  2. genitive singular of tubaist

    feminine · form-of · genitive · singular
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish tubaiste, from Middle English tempest (“tempest, commotion”), from Old French tempeste (“storm”), from Latin tempestās. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic tubaist. Doublet of timpiste.

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