"seanscéal" meaning in All languages combined

See seanscéal on Wiktionary

Noun [Irish]

IPA: /ʃan̪ˠˈʃcial̪ˠ/ [Munster], /ˈʃanˠʃceːlˠ/ [Connacht], /ˈʃanˠʃcelˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish senscél. By surface analysis, sean (“old”) + scéal (“story”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|senscél}} Middle Irish senscél, {{surf|ga|sean|scéal|t1=old|t2=story}} By surface analysis, sean (“old”) + scéal (“story”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|seanscéil|||||||nominative plural|seanscéalta|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} seanscéal m (genitive singular seanscéil, nominative plural seanscéalta), {{ga-noun|m|seanscéil|~ta}} seanscéal m (genitive singular seanscéil, nominative plural seanscéalta) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: seanscéil [genitive, singular], seanscéalta [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [indefinite], seanscéal [indefinite, singular], seanscéalta [indefinite, plural], vocative [indefinite], a sheanscéil [indefinite, singular], a sheanscéalta [indefinite, plural], genitive [indefinite], seanscéil [indefinite, singular], dative [indefinite], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [definite], an seanscéal [definite, singular], na seanscéalta [definite, plural], genitive [definite], an tseanscéil [definite, singular], dative [definite], leis an seanscéal [definite, singular], don seanscéal [definite, singular], leis na seanscéalta [definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], seanscéal [error-unrecognized-form], sheanscéal [error-unrecognized-form], tseanscéal [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. legend, folktale Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Folklore, Literature
    Sense id: en-seanscéal-ga-noun-78SVh5C5 Disambiguation of Folklore: 87 13 Disambiguation of Literature: 92 8 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23
  2. chestnut (old, worn out joke or story) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seanscéal-ga-noun-fHx7Y7SN

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (b941637 and 4230888). 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.