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"gen2": "taige",
"pl2": "taige"
},
"expansion": "tech n (genitive tige or taige, nominative plural tige or taige)",
"name": "sga-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tig",
"dat_sg2": "taig+L",
"gen_sg2": "taige+H",
"nom_sg2": "teg"
},
"name": "sga-decl-s-neut"
},
{
"args": {
"acc_du": "tech+N",
"acc_du2": "teg",
"acc_du3": "",
"acc_pl": "tige+L",
"acc_pl2": "taige+H",
"acc_pl3": "",
"acc_sg": "tech+N",
"acc_sg2": "teg",
"acc_sg3": "",
"class": "s-n",
"dat_du": "tigib",
"dat_du2": "",
"dat_du3": "",
"dat_pl": "tigib",
"dat_pl2": "",
"dat_pl3": "",
"dat_sg": "tig+L",
"dat_sg2": "taig+L",
"dat_sg3": "",
"gen_du": "tige",
"gen_du2": "taige+H",
"gen_du3": "",
"gen_pl": "tige+N",
"gen_pl2": "taige+H",
"gen_pl3": "",
"gen_sg": "tige+L",
"gen_sg2": "taige+H",
"gen_sg3": "",
"n": "",
"nom_du": "tech+N",
"nom_du2": "teg",
"nom_du3": "",
"nom_pl": "tige+L",
"nom_pl2": "taige+H",
"nom_pl3": "",
"nom_sg": "tech+N",
"nom_sg2": "teg",
"nom_sg3": "",
"voc_du": "tech+N",
"voc_du2": "teg",
"voc_du3": "",
"voc_pl": "tige+L",
"voc_pl2": "taige+H",
"voc_pl3": "",
"voc_sg": "tech+N",
"voc_sg2": "teg",
"voc_sg3": ""
},
"name": "sga-decl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "t",
"2": "ech"
},
"name": "sga-mutation"
}
],
"lang": "Old Irish",
"lang_code": "sga",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Irish lemmas",
"Old Irish neuter nouns",
"Old Irish nouns",
"Old Irish s-stem nouns",
"Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)teg- (cover)",
"Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
"Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"sga:Buildings",
"sga:Housing"
],
"glosses": [
"house"
],
"links": [
[
"house",
"house"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "attrab"
},
{
"word": "dom"
},
{
"word": "lann"
},
{
"word": "tegdais"
},
{
"word": "treb"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tʲex/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "teg"
}
],
"word": "tech"
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/2466",
"msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Old Irish]; cleaned text: Initial mutations of a following adjective: *ᴴ = triggers aspiration *ᴸ = triggers lenition *ᴺ = triggers nasalization",
"path": [
"tech"
],
"section": "Old Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "tech",
"trace": ""
}
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