sáfach in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈsɑːfˠəx/ [Connacht, Munster], /ˈsaːfˠa(x)/ [Ulster] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish samthach (“axe-handle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|samthach|t=axe-handle}} Old Irish samthach (“axe-handle”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|sáfaí|||||||nominative plural|sáfacha|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} sáfach f (genitive singular sáfaí, nominative plural sáfacha), {{ga-noun|f|sáfaí|~a}} sáfach f (genitive singular sáfaí, nominative plural sáfacha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: sáfaí [genitive, singular], sáfacha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sáfach [indefinite, nominative, singular], sáfacha [indefinite, nominative, plural], a sháfach [indefinite, singular, vocative], a sháfacha [indefinite, plural, vocative], sáfaí [genitive, indefinite, singular], sáfach [genitive, indefinite, plural], sáfach [dative, indefinite, singular], sáfacha [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an tsáfach [definite, nominative, singular], na sáfacha [definite, nominative, plural], na sáfaí [definite, genitive, singular], na sáfach [definite, genitive, plural], leis an tsáfach [dative, definite, singular], don tsáfach [dative, definite, singular], leis na sáfacha [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sáfach [error-unrecognized-form], sháfach [error-unrecognized-form], tsáfach [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form], samhthach [alternative], sámhthach [alternative]

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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "don tsáfach",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "-",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "samhthach",
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        "8": "",
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        "handle (of a weapon or tool)"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɑːfˠəx/",
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        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsaːfˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sáfach"
}

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    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
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      "form": "samhthach",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈsaːfˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sáfach"
}

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  "title": "sáfach",
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}

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"sáfach" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Irish]

Alternative forms