"spéir" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Irish]

IPA: /sˠpʲeːɾʲ/
Etymology: From Middle Irish spéir, from Latin sphēra, sphaera (“ball, globe, sphere”), from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “ball, globe”). Doublet of sféar. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|spéir}} Middle Irish spéir, {{der|ga|la|sphēra}} Latin sphēra, {{m|la|sphaera|t=ball, globe, sphere}} sphaera (“ball, globe, sphere”), {{der|ga|grc|σφαῖρα|t=ball, globe}} Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “ball, globe”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|spéire|||||||nominative plural|spéartha|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} spéir f (genitive singular spéire, nominative plural spéartha), {{ga-noun|f|~e|spéartha}} spéir f (genitive singular spéire, nominative plural spéartha) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-f2|sp|éir|éire|pl=éartha}} Forms: spéire [genitive, singular], spéartha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], spéir [indefinite, nominative, singular], spéartha [indefinite, nominative, plural], a spéir [indefinite, singular, vocative], a spéartha [indefinite, plural, vocative], spéire [genitive, indefinite, singular], spéartha [genitive, indefinite, plural], spéir [dative, indefinite, singular], spéartha [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an spéir [definite, nominative, singular], na spéartha [definite, nominative, plural], na spéire [definite, genitive, singular], na spéartha [definite, genitive, plural], leis an spéir [dative, definite, singular], don spéir [dative, definite, singular], leis na spéartha [dative, definite, plural]
  1. sky; air Tags: feminine Synonyms (sky, air): aer
    Sense id: en-spéir-ga-noun-RiGC8Wbv Disambiguation of 'sky, air': 100 0 0 0
  2. airiness, brightness, light Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-spéir-ga-noun-NRaq7lJG
  3. (literary) sphere, circle Tags: feminine, literary Categories (topical): Atmosphere
    Sense id: en-spéir-ga-noun-uhfvoHE2 Disambiguation of Atmosphere: 35 8 53 3 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 89 4
  4. (literary) orbit Tags: feminine, literary
    Sense id: en-spéir-ga-noun-T6GhOsRo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spéar, speur Derived forms: spéir dhroim an ronnaigh, spéir ronnach, spéirbhean, spéirbhruinneall, spéirghealach, spéirghlan, spéirghorm, spéiriúil, spéirléas

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      "ipa": "/sˠpʲeːɾʲ/"
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      "word": "spéar"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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    "Irish terms derived from Latin",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "sense": "sky, air",
      "word": "aer"
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      "word": "spéar"
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    {
      "word": "speur"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spéir"
}

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