See meitheal on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "think tank",
"word": "meitheal mhachnaimh"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*met-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "mga",
"3": "methel"
},
"expansion": "Middle Irish methel",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*metelā",
"t": "troop of reapers"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *metelā (“troop of reapers”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "medel",
"t": "reaping party"
},
"expansion": "Welsh medel (“reaping party”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*met-",
"t": "to cut, reap"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *met- (“to cut, reap”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "metō"
},
"expansion": "Latin metō",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cs",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Czech",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "motyka",
"t": "hoe"
},
"expansion": "Polish motyka (“hoe”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "mattock"
},
"expansion": "English mattock",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Irish methel, from Proto-Celtic *metelā (“troop of reapers”) (whence also Welsh medel (“reaping party”)), from the root of *meteti (“to reap, cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *met- (“to cut, reap”) (compare Latin metō, Czech and Polish motyka (“hoe”), English mattock.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "meithle",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"head_nr": 2,
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"head_nr": 2,
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "meithle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"dialectal",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheitheala",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "an mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ga-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "mheitheal",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "meithleacha",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "meithle",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "meitheal f (genitive singular meithle, nominative plural meithleacha)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "meithle",
"3": "meithleacha"
},
"expansion": "meitheal f (genitive singular meithle, nominative plural meithleacha)",
"name": "ga-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "meithil",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "meithil",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "meitheal m (genitive singular meithil, nominative plural meithil)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "meithil",
"3": "meithil"
},
"expansion": "meitheal m (genitive singular meithil, nominative plural meithil)",
"name": "ga-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "ga-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "51 27 13 6 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 32 14 3 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 31 15 3 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0 0 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ga",
"name": "Agriculture",
"orig": "ga:Agriculture",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "56 0 0 4 40",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ga",
"name": "People",
"orig": "ga:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"group of people employed in the same agricultural work (e.g. making hay, cutting turf)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"id": "en-meitheal-ga-noun-2ttGzb-t",
"links": [
[
"employ",
"employ"
],
[
"agricultural",
"agricultural"
],
[
"work",
"work"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"band of reapers"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"id": "en-meitheal-ga-noun-bSh8vnTb",
"links": [
[
"band",
"band"
],
[
"reaper",
"reaper"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(especially) band of reapers"
],
"tags": [
"especially",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"work party, gang (company of laborers)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"id": "en-meitheal-ga-noun-gGwOpg0r",
"links": [
[
"work party",
"work party"
],
[
"gang",
"gang"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"contingent (quota of troops)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"id": "en-meitheal-ga-noun-012xKSYf",
"links": [
[
"contingent",
"contingent"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"team (group of people)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"id": "en-meitheal-ga-noun-rWJLg1Gr",
"links": [
[
"team",
"team"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "foireann"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmʲɛhəlˠ/"
}
],
"word": "meitheal"
}
{
"categories": [
"Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"Irish feminine nouns",
"Irish first-declension nouns",
"Irish lemmas",
"Irish masculine nouns",
"Irish nouns",
"Irish second-declension nouns",
"Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
"Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *met-",
"Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
"Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ga:Agriculture",
"ga:People"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "think tank",
"word": "meitheal mhachnaimh"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*met-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "mga",
"3": "methel"
},
"expansion": "Middle Irish methel",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*metelā",
"t": "troop of reapers"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *metelā (“troop of reapers”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "medel",
"t": "reaping party"
},
"expansion": "Welsh medel (“reaping party”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*met-",
"t": "to cut, reap"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *met- (“to cut, reap”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "metō"
},
"expansion": "Latin metō",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cs",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Czech",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "motyka",
"t": "hoe"
},
"expansion": "Polish motyka (“hoe”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "mattock"
},
"expansion": "English mattock",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Irish methel, from Proto-Celtic *metelā (“troop of reapers”) (whence also Welsh medel (“reaping party”)), from the root of *meteti (“to reap, cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *met- (“to cut, reap”) (compare Latin metō, Czech and Polish motyka (“hoe”), English mattock.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "meithle",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"head_nr": 2,
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"head_nr": 2,
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "meithle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"dialectal",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na meithleacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "a mheitheala",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "an mheithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an meitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don mheitheal",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na meithil",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ga-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "meitheal",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "mheitheal",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "meithleacha",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "meithle",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "meitheal f (genitive singular meithle, nominative plural meithleacha)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "meithle",
"3": "meithleacha"
},
"expansion": "meitheal f (genitive singular meithle, nominative plural meithleacha)",
"name": "ga-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "meithil",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "meithil",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "meitheal m (genitive singular meithil, nominative plural meithil)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "meithil",
"3": "meithil"
},
"expansion": "meitheal m (genitive singular meithil, nominative plural meithil)",
"name": "ga-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "ga-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"group of people employed in the same agricultural work (e.g. making hay, cutting turf)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"links": [
[
"employ",
"employ"
],
[
"agricultural",
"agricultural"
],
[
"work",
"work"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"band of reapers"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"links": [
[
"band",
"band"
],
[
"reaper",
"reaper"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(especially) band of reapers"
],
"tags": [
"especially",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"work party, gang (company of laborers)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"links": [
[
"work party",
"work party"
],
[
"gang",
"gang"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"contingent (quota of troops)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"links": [
[
"contingent",
"contingent"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"team (group of people)"
],
"head_nr": 2,
"links": [
[
"team",
"team"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "foireann"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmʲɛhəlˠ/"
}
],
"word": "meitheal"
}
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