"dian" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See dian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t͡ʃian/ Forms: dèine [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], dian [mutation, mutation-radical], dhian [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), from Proto-Celtic *dēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”); compare Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|dían|t=swift, rapid}} Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*dēnos}} Proto-Celtic *dēnos, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*deyh₁-|t=fly, move swiftly}} Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”), {{cog|grc|δίεμαι|t=hasten}} Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), {{cog|sa|दीयति|t=fly|tr=dī́yati}} Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”) Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|comparative|dèine}} dian (comparative dèine) Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-cons|d|ian}}
  1. passionate, enthusiastic, zealous, fervent, eager, keen Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Synonyms: dealasach, dìoghrasach Derived forms: dian-amhairc (english: stare), dian-bhriathrach [assertive], dian-ruith (english: rush) [noun], dian-thograch (english: ambitious), tuathanachas dian (english: intensive farming)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "dían",
        "t": "swift, rapid"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*dēnos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *dēnos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deyh₁-",
        "t": "fly, move swiftly"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "δίεμαι",
        "t": "hasten"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "दीयति",
        "t": "fly",
        "tr": "dī́yati"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), from Proto-Celtic *dēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”); compare Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dèine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dian",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dhian",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "dèine"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "name": "gd-mut-cons"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "english": "stare",
          "word": "dian-amhairc"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "assertive"
          ],
          "word": "dian-bhriathrach"
        },
        {
          "english": "rush",
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "dian-ruith"
        },
        {
          "english": "ambitious",
          "word": "dian-thograch"
        },
        {
          "english": "intensive farming",
          "word": "tuathanachas dian"
        }
      ],
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        "passionate, enthusiastic, zealous, fervent, eager, keen"
      ],
      "id": "en-dian-gd-adj-HjNE8q1z",
      "links": [
        [
          "passionate",
          "passionate"
        ],
        [
          "enthusiastic",
          "enthusiastic"
        ],
        [
          "zealous",
          "zealous"
        ],
        [
          "fervent",
          "fervent"
        ],
        [
          "eager",
          "eager"
        ],
        [
          "keen",
          "keen"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dealasach"
        },
        {
          "word": "dìoghrasach"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃian/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dian"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "stare",
      "word": "dian-amhairc"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "assertive"
      ],
      "word": "dian-bhriathrach"
    },
    {
      "english": "rush",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "dian-ruith"
    },
    {
      "english": "ambitious",
      "word": "dian-thograch"
    },
    {
      "english": "intensive farming",
      "word": "tuathanachas dian"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "dían",
        "t": "swift, rapid"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*dēnos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *dēnos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deyh₁-",
        "t": "fly, move swiftly"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "δίεμαι",
        "t": "hasten"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "दीयति",
        "t": "fly",
        "tr": "dī́yati"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish dían (“swift, rapid”), from Proto-Celtic *dēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *deyh₁- (“fly, move swiftly”); compare Ancient Greek δίεμαι (díemai, “hasten”), Sanskrit दीयति (dī́yati, “fly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dèine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dian",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dhian",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "dèine"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ian"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Scottish Gaelic adjectives",
        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "passionate, enthusiastic, zealous, fervent, eager, keen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "passionate",
          "passionate"
        ],
        [
          "enthusiastic",
          "enthusiastic"
        ],
        [
          "zealous",
          "zealous"
        ],
        [
          "fervent",
          "fervent"
        ],
        [
          "eager",
          "eager"
        ],
        [
          "keen",
          "keen"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃian/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dealasach"
    },
    {
      "word": "dìoghrasach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dian"
}

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