spleá in All languages combined

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Etymology: From Middle Irish spled (“sport, play; boasting, exaggeration; flattery”), from Old English pleġa (“exercise”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|spled||sport, play; boasting, exaggeration; flattery}} Middle Irish spled (“sport, play; boasting, exaggeration; flattery”), {{der|ga|ang|pleġa||exercise}} Old English pleġa (“exercise”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|spleá||||||||-|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} spleá f (genitive singular spleá), {{ga-noun|f|~|-}} spleá f (genitive singular spleá) Forms: spleá [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], spleá [indefinite, nominative, singular], a spleá [indefinite, singular, vocative], spleá [genitive, indefinite, singular], spleá [dative, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an spleá [definite, nominative, singular], na spleá [definite, genitive, singular], leis an spleá [dative, definite, singular], don spleá [dative, definite, singular], spleadh [alternative], spleádh [alternative, obsolete]

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  "derived": [
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      "word": "spleách"
    }
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "ang",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "exercise"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
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      "form": "spleá",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "vocative"
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    {
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "an spleá",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na spleá",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an spleá",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleadh",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleádh",
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      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
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      },
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
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          "_dis": "95 5",
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          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        "dependence, subservience"
      ],
      "id": "en-spleá-ga-noun-9plrR7h8",
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          "subservience"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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          "flattery",
          "flattery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spleá"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Old English",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "dependent, subservient; obsequious; sly",
      "word": "spleách"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "pleġa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "exercise"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "spleá",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don spleá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleadh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "spleádh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "expansion": "spleá f (genitive singular spleá)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "dependence, subservience"
      ],
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          "dependence",
          "dependence"
        ],
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          "subservience",
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "obsequiousness, flattery"
      ],
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        [
          "obsequiousness",
          "obsequiousness"
        ],
        [
          "flattery",
          "flattery"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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"spleá" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Irish]