"Alasdair" meaning in All languages combined

See Alasdair on Wiktionary

Proper name [Scottish Gaelic]

IPA: /ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əð/ [Lewis], /ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/ (note: Harris, Uist, Islay, Wester Ross, Sutherland), /ˈɛl̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/ (note: Barra), [ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æɾʲ~ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æʒ] (note: Barra), /ˈal̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/ (note: Skye, Easter Ross), [ˈɛl̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪç] (note: Tiree), /ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əɾ/ (note: Argyll) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Alasdair [error-unrecognized-form], n-Alasdair [error-unrecognized-form], h-Alasdair [error-unrecognized-form], t-Alasdair [error-unrecognized-form], Alastair [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Irish Alaxander, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|Alaxander}} Old Irish Alaxander, {{der|gd|la|Alexander}} Latin Alexander, {{der|gd|grc|Ἀλέξανδρος}} Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros) Head templates: {{head|gd|proper noun|g=m}} Alasdair m
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander Tags: masculine
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Alastair",
            "3": "Alistair",
            "4": "Allistair",
            "5": "Allistaire",
            "6": "Allister",
            "7": "Alastor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Alastair, Alistair, Allistair, Allistaire, Allister, Alastor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Alastair, Alistair, Allistair, Allistaire, Allister, Alastor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "Alistair",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scots: Alistair",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scots: Alistair"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "Alaxander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish Alaxander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Alexander"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Alexander",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Ἀλέξανδρος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish Alaxander, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alastair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Alasdair m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic male given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alasdair-gd-name-7zdbS1r9",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Alexander",
          "Alexander#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əð/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Harris, Uist, Islay, Wester Ross, Sutherland"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛl̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æɾʲ~ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æʒ]",
      "note": "Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Skye, Easter Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛl̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪç]",
      "note": "Tiree"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əɾ/",
      "note": "Argyll"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alasdair"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Alastair",
            "3": "Alistair",
            "4": "Allistair",
            "5": "Allistaire",
            "6": "Allister",
            "7": "Alastor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Alastair, Alistair, Allistair, Allistaire, Allister, Alastor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Alastair, Alistair, Allistair, Allistaire, Allister, Alastor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "Alistair",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scots: Alistair",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scots: Alistair"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "Alaxander"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish Alaxander",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Alexander"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Alexander",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Ἀλέξανδρος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish Alaxander, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-Alasdair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alastair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Alasdair m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic given names",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic male given names",
        "Scottish Gaelic male given names from Ancient Greek",
        "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic proper nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Latin",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Alexander",
          "Alexander#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əð/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Harris, Uist, Islay, Wester Ross, Sutherland"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛl̪ˠəs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æɾʲ~ˈe̯æl̪ˠəs̪t̪æʒ]",
      "note": "Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪɾʲ/",
      "note": "Skye, Easter Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛl̪ˠɪs̪t̪ɪç]",
      "note": "Tiree"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əɾ/",
      "note": "Argyll"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alasdair"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Alasdair meaning in All languages combined (3.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: Alasdair/Scottish Gaelic 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "Alasdair"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Alasdair",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "Alasdair"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Alasdair",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: Alasdair/Scottish Gaelic 'with h-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "Alasdair"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Alasdair",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: Alasdair/Scottish Gaelic 'with t-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "Alasdair"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Alasdair",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (887c61b and 3d4dee6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.