'sti

Appendix:Variations of "sti" Asturian Pronunciation Adjective 'st ast esti ast c.1850 Teodoro Cuesta Barruntos d'amor w:ast:Teodoro Cuesta ¿Qué yé 'sto ? ¿por qué sospiroY si cerquina te miro,Prúyeme rir y llorar? ast 1904 Pachín de Melás La güelina w:ast:Pachín de Melás https://www.pachindemelas.com/Obras/Poesia01.htm ¡Perdona a tó madre,perdona 'sta güela,que sola pel montedexó dir la neña! ast 1967 Luis Aurelio Xente de casa: Chano Castañón https://cosescelebres.blogspot.com/2025/06/anu-1967-chano-castanon-de-luis-aurelio.html ¿non ye'l nome la presona:que 'sti playu ye escribiendo...¡mayor que la mareona! Usage notes It was used in pre-Standard writing as an alternative of esti in front of vowels. It's incorrect in standard writing today. Also compare ast 'star for ast tar (from the archaic form estar), ast y' for ast ye, ast 'scuchar for ast escuchar among many others. Italian Pronunciation [i̇]°<r:DiPI:‘sti><rhyme:-><audio:LL-Q652 (ita)-XANA000-’sti.wav> Determiner it determiner form it 'sto Pronoun it pronoun form it 'sto: it 'sti qua,'sti qui References Welsh Alternative forms cy wsti Etymology cy wyddost ti? do you know?. Pronunciation cy /sdiː/ [stiː] /sdɪ/ [stɪ] cy-N cy /sdiː/ [stiː] cy-S Interjection cy interjection ’sti cy colloquial chiefly North Wales you know, y'know conversational filler; singular informal Synonyms South Wales cy timod, cy t'mod Coordinate terms cy 'chi, cy 'ddchi plural or polite