"Eire" meaning in All languages combined

See Eire on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɛəɹə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ), -ɛəɹə Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Éire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|Éire}} Irish Éire Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Eire
  1. (chiefly dated) The Republic of Ireland. Wikidata QID: Q27 Tags: dated Categories (place): Countries in Europe, Ireland, Islands Translations (Republic of Ireland): Irlanti (Finnish), エール (Ēru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Eire-en-name-en:Q27 Disambiguation of Countries in Europe: 48 52 Disambiguation of Ireland: 57 43 Disambiguation of Islands: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'Republic of Ireland': 62 38
  2. The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Wikidata QID: Q22890 Categories (place): Countries in Europe, Islands
    Sense id: en-Eire-en-name-en:Q22890 Disambiguation of Countries in Europe: 48 52 Disambiguation of Islands: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Éire Translations (island of Ireland): Irlanti (Finnish), エール (Ēru) (Japanese)
Disambiguation of 'island of Ireland': 47 53

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Eire meaning in All languages combined (5.3kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ga",
        "3": "Éire"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish Éire",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Irish Éire.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Eire",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Countries in Europe",
          "orig": "en:Countries in Europe",
          "parents": [
            "Countries",
            "Places",
            "Europe",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Ireland",
          "orig": "en:Ireland",
          "parents": [
            "British Isles",
            "Europe",
            "Islands",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Places",
            "Nature",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Islands",
          "orig": "en:Islands",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1940 May, “The Irish Railways Today”, in Railway Magazine, page 295",
          "text": "The neutrality, however, causes some peculiar situations, such as that arising from the prohibition of uniforms other than those of the Eireann Defence Forces and the Diplomatic Corps. This would be simple if no one from Eire were a sailor, soldier, or airman in the British Forces, but thousands of them are, and as such they may not wear mufti unless on leave from the B.E.F.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Republic of Ireland."
      ],
      "id": "en-Eire-en-name-en:Q27",
      "links": [
        [
          "Republic of Ireland",
          "Republic of Ireland"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly dated) The Republic of Ireland."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:Q27"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "62 38",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Republic of Ireland",
          "word": "Irlanti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "62 38",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Ēru",
          "sense": "Republic of Ireland",
          "word": "エール"
        }
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q27"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Countries in Europe",
          "orig": "en:Countries in Europe",
          "parents": [
            "Countries",
            "Places",
            "Europe",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Islands",
          "orig": "en:Islands",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, U. J. Bourke, Pre-Christian Ireland, Browne & Nolan, page 1",
          "text": "[…]; above all, from their language, which, to this day, has left its impress on the lands through which they journeyed from Aria to Ara, from Iberia to Eire.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, John Wilson, Understanding Journalism; A Guide To Issues, Routledge., page 269",
          "text": "Eire - now an oddity rarely used, an out-of-date reference.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Douglas Clark, Belfast: A Novel of the Troubles, Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, page 211",
          "text": "No. My father and Uncle Terry agreed on most things, including a united Irish Republic that included all of Eire. […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Kieran Wasserman, The Battle for Eire, iUniverse, page 310",
          "text": "“No, I do not,” she replied. “Eire was not meant to be won by force, as the Romans intend. […] In attacking them, you avenge your kin and maintain the peaceful island of Eire. […]”",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eire-en-name-en:Q22890",
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ],
        [
          "Ireland",
          "Ireland"
        ],
        [
          "Republic of Ireland",
          "Republic of Ireland"
        ],
        [
          "Northern Ireland",
          "Northern Ireland"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:Q22890"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q22890"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛəɹə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛəɹə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Éire"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "47 53",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "island of Ireland",
      "word": "Irlanti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "47 53",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Ēru",
      "sense": "island of Ireland",
      "word": "エール"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Eire"
  ],
  "word": "Eire"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Irish",
    "English terms derived from Irish",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛəɹə",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛəɹə/2 syllables",
    "en:Countries in Europe",
    "en:Ireland",
    "en:Islands"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ga",
        "3": "Éire"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish Éire",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Irish Éire.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Eire",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1940 May, “The Irish Railways Today”, in Railway Magazine, page 295",
          "text": "The neutrality, however, causes some peculiar situations, such as that arising from the prohibition of uniforms other than those of the Eireann Defence Forces and the Diplomatic Corps. This would be simple if no one from Eire were a sailor, soldier, or airman in the British Forces, but thousands of them are, and as such they may not wear mufti unless on leave from the B.E.F.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Republic of Ireland."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Republic of Ireland",
          "Republic of Ireland"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly dated) The Republic of Ireland."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:Q27"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q27"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, U. J. Bourke, Pre-Christian Ireland, Browne & Nolan, page 1",
          "text": "[…]; above all, from their language, which, to this day, has left its impress on the lands through which they journeyed from Aria to Ara, from Iberia to Eire.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, John Wilson, Understanding Journalism; A Guide To Issues, Routledge., page 269",
          "text": "Eire - now an oddity rarely used, an out-of-date reference.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Douglas Clark, Belfast: A Novel of the Troubles, Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, page 211",
          "text": "No. My father and Uncle Terry agreed on most things, including a united Irish Republic that included all of Eire. […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Kieran Wasserman, The Battle for Eire, iUniverse, page 310",
          "text": "“No, I do not,” she replied. “Eire was not meant to be won by force, as the Romans intend. […] In attacking them, you avenge your kin and maintain the peaceful island of Eire. […]”",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ],
        [
          "Ireland",
          "Ireland"
        ],
        [
          "Republic of Ireland",
          "Republic of Ireland"
        ],
        [
          "Northern Ireland",
          "Northern Ireland"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:Q22890"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q22890"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛəɹə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛəɹə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Éire"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Republic of Ireland",
      "word": "Irlanti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Ēru",
      "sense": "Republic of Ireland",
      "word": "エール"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "island of Ireland",
      "word": "Irlanti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Ēru",
      "sense": "island of Ireland",
      "word": "エール"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Eire"
  ],
  "word": "Eire"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.