"méith" meaning in All languages combined

See méith on Wiktionary

Adjective [Irish]

IPA: /mʲeː/
Etymology: From Old Irish méth (“plump, fat”), from Proto-Celtic *meitos (whence Welsh mwyd (“soaking, moistening”)). The noun is a substantivization of the adjective. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|méth|t=plump, fat}} Old Irish méth (“plump, fat”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*meitos}} Proto-Celtic *meitos, {{cog|cy|mwyd|t=soaking, moistening}} Welsh mwyd (“soaking, moistening”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}|genitive singular feminine|méithe||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|méithe||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|méithe|||head=}} méith (genitive singular feminine méithe, plural méithe, comparative méithe), {{ga-adj|comp=~e|gsf=~e|pl=~e}} méith (genitive singular feminine méithe, plural méithe, comparative méithe) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: méithe [feminine, genitive, singular], méithe [plural], méithe [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [positive], méith [masculine, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], méith [error-unrecognized-form], mhéith [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. rich (having an intense fatty or sugary flavour)
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-spiGocrm
  2. fat, corpulent, plump Synonyms: ramhar
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-Awx09zPz
  3. rich (productive), fertile, fruitful (favorable to growth) Synonyms: borrúil, torthúil
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-vifVXJ8X Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 12 1 39 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 11 0 43 39 2
  4. juicy (of meat)
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-UYQyBMfe
  5. lush (dense, teeming with life), succulent Categories (topical): Fats and oils
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-R9yNiqnB Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 10 8 10 3 39 23 7 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 12 1 39 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 7 0 45 40 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 11 0 43 39 2
  6. mellow (soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp)
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-VWnQ-atQ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 12 1 39 37 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 7 0 45 40 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 11 0 43 39 2
  7. (nominalized, feminine) fat (specialized animal tissue) Tags: feminine, noun-from-verb Synonyms: saill, méathras
    Sense id: en-méith-ga-adj-h14Jn9J~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: méath Derived forms: méathras, méithe, méitheas

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "méathras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "méithe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "méitheas"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "méth",
        "t": "plump, fat"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish méth (“plump, fat”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*meitos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *meitos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "mwyd",
        "t": "soaking, moistening"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh mwyd (“soaking, moistening”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish méth (“plump, fat”), from Proto-Celtic *meitos (whence Welsh mwyd (“soaking, moistening”)). The noun is a substantivization of the adjective.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhéith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "méithe",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "méithe",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "méithe",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
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        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "méith (genitive singular feminine méithe, plural méithe, comparative méithe)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "~e",
        "gsf": "~e",
        "pl": "~e"
      },
      "expansion": "méith (genitive singular feminine méithe, plural méithe, comparative méithe)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rich (having an intense fatty or sugary flavour)"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-spiGocrm",
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fat, corpulent, plump"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-Awx09zPz",
      "links": [
        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ],
        [
          "corpulent",
          "corpulent"
        ],
        [
          "plump",
          "plump"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ramhar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 12 1 39 37 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 11 0 43 39 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rich (productive), fertile, fruitful (favorable to growth)"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-vifVXJ8X",
      "links": [
        [
          "fertile",
          "fertile"
        ],
        [
          "fruitful",
          "fruitful"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "borrúil"
        },
        {
          "word": "torthúil"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "juicy (of meat)"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-UYQyBMfe",
      "links": [
        [
          "juicy",
          "juicy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 12 1 39 37 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 7 0 45 40 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 11 0 43 39 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 8 10 3 39 23 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Fats and oils",
          "orig": "ga:Fats and oils",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lush (dense, teeming with life), succulent"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-R9yNiqnB",
      "links": [
        [
          "lush",
          "lush"
        ],
        [
          "succulent",
          "succulent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 12 1 39 37 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 7 0 45 40 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 11 0 43 39 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mellow (soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp)"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-VWnQ-atQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "mellow",
          "mellow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "fat (specialized animal tissue)"
      ],
      "id": "en-méith-ga-adj-h14Jn9J~",
      "links": [
        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nominalized, feminine) fat (specialized animal tissue)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "saill"
        },
        {
          "word": "méathras"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʲeː/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mé"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "méath"
    }
  ],
  "word": "méith"
}
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    "Irish adjectives",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Fats and oils"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "méathras"
    },
    {
      "word": "méithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "méitheas"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ga",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "mwyd",
        "t": "soaking, moistening"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh mwyd (“soaking, moistening”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méithe",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhéith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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        "15": "",
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "méithe",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
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        "comp": "~e",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rich (having an intense fatty or sugary flavour)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fat, corpulent, plump"
      ],
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        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ],
        [
          "corpulent",
          "corpulent"
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          "plump",
          "plump"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ramhar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rich (productive), fertile, fruitful (favorable to growth)"
      ],
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        [
          "fertile",
          "fertile"
        ],
        [
          "fruitful",
          "fruitful"
        ]
      ],
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          "word": "borrúil"
        },
        {
          "word": "torthúil"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "juicy (of meat)"
      ],
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          "juicy",
          "juicy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lush (dense, teeming with life), succulent"
      ],
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        [
          "lush",
          "lush"
        ],
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          "succulent",
          "succulent"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Irish nominalized adjectives"
      ],
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        "fat (specialized animal tissue)"
      ],
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        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nominalized, feminine) fat (specialized animal tissue)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "saill"
        },
        {
          "word": "méathras"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʲeː/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mé"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "méath"
    }
  ],
  "word": "méith"
}

Download raw JSONL data for méith meaning in All languages combined (3.6kB)

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