maist

English

Adjective

maist (not comparable)

  1. (Tyneside) most

Adverb

maist (not comparable)

  1. (Tyneside) most

Verb

maist

  1. Obsolete form of mayst.

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

maist

  1. elative plural of maa

Noun

maist

  1. elative singular of mai

Gothic

Romanization

maist

  1. Romanization of πŒΌπŒ°πŒΉπƒπ„

Scots

Etymology

From Old English mΗ£st (β€œmost”). More at most.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mest], [mΙ›st]

Adjective

maist (not comparable)

  1. most, chief, principal, most powerful

Derived terms
  • maistlins (β€œalmost, well nigh; for the most part, mostly”)
  • maistly (β€œmostly, almost, nearly; most of all, especially”)
  • tae the maist pairt (β€œfor the most part”)
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