"staighre" meaning in All languages combined

See staighre on Wiktionary

Noun [Irish]

IPA: /ˈsˠt̪ˠɑiɾʲə/ [Munster], /ˈsˠt̪ˠaiɾʲə/ [Connacht, Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle English steire, from Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”), from Proto-West Germanic *staigri, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”), from Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic staidhre. Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*steygʰ-}}, {{bor|ga|enm|steire}} Middle English steire, {{der|ga|ang|stǣġer||stair, staircase}} Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”), {{der|ga|gmw-pro|*staigri}} Proto-West Germanic *staigri, {{der|ga|gem-pro|*staigriz||stairs, scaffolding}} Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”), {{der|ga|ine-pro|*steygʰ-||to walk, proceed, march, climb}} Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”), {{cog|gd|staidhre}} Scottish Gaelic staidhre Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|staighre|||||||nominative plural|staighrí|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí), {{ga-noun|f|~|staighrí}} staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí) Forms: staighre [genitive, singular], staighrí [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], staighre [indefinite, nominative, singular], staighrí [indefinite, nominative, plural], a staighre [indefinite, singular, vocative], a staighrí [indefinite, plural, vocative], staighre [genitive, indefinite, singular], staighrí [genitive, indefinite, plural], staighre [dative, indefinite, singular], staighrí [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an staighre [definite, nominative, singular], na staighrí [definite, nominative, plural], na staighre [definite, genitive, singular], na staighrí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an staighre [dative, definite, singular], don staighre [dative, definite, singular], leis na staighrí [dative, definite, plural], sdaighre [alternative, obsolete], staidhre [alternative, nonstandard]
  1. stairs (contiguous set of steps), a stairway Tags: feminine Derived forms: staighre beo (english: escalator), staighre bíse (english: spiral staircase), thíos an staighre (english: downstairs), thuas an staighre (english: upstairs)
    Sense id: en-staighre-ga-noun-GyOrMFwu Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Architecture

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*steygʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "steire"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English steire",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "stǣġer",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stair, staircase"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*staigri"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *staigri",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*staigriz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stairs, scaffolding"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*steygʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to walk, proceed, march, climb"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "staidhre"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic staidhre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English steire, from Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”), from Proto-West Germanic *staigri, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”), from Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic staidhre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sdaighre",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staidhre",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "staighrí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "staighre",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "staighrí"
      },
      "expansion": "staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Architecture",
          "orig": "ga:Architecture",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "escalator",
          "word": "staighre beo"
        },
        {
          "english": "spiral staircase",
          "word": "staighre bíse"
        },
        {
          "english": "downstairs",
          "word": "thíos an staighre"
        },
        {
          "english": "upstairs",
          "word": "thuas an staighre"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stairs (contiguous set of steps), a stairway"
      ],
      "id": "en-staighre-ga-noun-GyOrMFwu",
      "links": [
        [
          "stairs",
          "stairs"
        ],
        [
          "stairway",
          "stairway"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsˠt̪ˠɑiɾʲə/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsˠt̪ˠaiɾʲə/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "staighre"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "escalator",
      "word": "staighre beo"
    },
    {
      "english": "spiral staircase",
      "word": "staighre bíse"
    },
    {
      "english": "downstairs",
      "word": "thíos an staighre"
    },
    {
      "english": "upstairs",
      "word": "thuas an staighre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*steygʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "steire"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English steire",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "stǣġer",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stair, staircase"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*staigri"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *staigri",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*staigriz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stairs, scaffolding"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*steygʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to walk, proceed, march, climb"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "staidhre"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic staidhre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English steire, from Old English stǣġer (“stair, staircase”), from Proto-West Germanic *staigri, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz (“stairs, scaffolding”), from Proto-Indo-European *steygʰ- (“to walk, proceed, march, climb”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic staidhre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don staighre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na staighrí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sdaighre",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "staidhre",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "staighrí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "staighre",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "staighrí"
      },
      "expansion": "staighre f (genitive singular staighre, nominative plural staighrí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish feminine nouns",
        "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms borrowed from Middle English",
        "Irish terms derived from Middle English",
        "Irish terms derived from Old English",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steygʰ-",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stairs (contiguous set of steps), a stairway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stairs",
          "stairs"
        ],
        [
          "stairway",
          "stairway"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsˠt̪ˠɑiɾʲə/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsˠt̪ˠaiɾʲə/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "staighre"
}

Download raw JSONL data for staighre meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (c3cc510 and 1d3fdbf). 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.