"-ú" meaning in Irish

See -ú in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Old Irish -ugud. By surface analysis, -aigh + -adh. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|-ugud}} Old Irish -ugud, {{surf|ga|-aigh|-adh|id2=verbal noun|nocat=1}} By surface analysis, -aigh + -adh Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=m|g2=}} -ú m, {{ga-suffix|n|m}} -ú m Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -ú [indefinite, nominative, singular], -uithe [indefinite, nominative, plural], a -ú [indefinite, singular, vocative], a -uithe [indefinite, plural, vocative], -aithe [genitive, indefinite, singular], -uithe [genitive, indefinite, plural], -ú [dative, indefinite, singular], -uithe [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an -ú [definite, nominative, singular], na -uithe [definite, nominative, plural], an -aithe [definite, genitive, singular], na -uithe [definite, genitive, plural], leis an -ú [dative, definite, singular], don -ú [dative, definite, singular], leis na -uithe [dative, definite, plural], -iú [alternative], -ughadh [alternative], superseded [alternative]
  1. Regular verbal noun of second-conjugation verbs, notably verbs in -aigh. Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ú-ga-suffix-ga:verbal_noun
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Forms: -mhadh [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Irish -mad, from Proto-Celtic *-metos; compare Welsh -fed. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic -amh. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ga|ordinal}}, {{inh|ga|sga|-mad}} Old Irish -mad, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*-metos}} Proto-Celtic *-metos, {{cog|cy|-fed}} Welsh -fed, {{cog|gd|-amh|id=ordinal}} Scottish Gaelic -amh Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=|g2=}} -ú, {{ga-suffix|a}} -ú
  1. -th (suffix forming ordinal numbers) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ú-ga-suffix-ga:ordinal Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 27 15 11 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 14 9 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 9 5 60 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "a -uithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-aithe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-uithe",
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    },
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      "form": "-ú",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-uithe",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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    {
      "form": "na -uithe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an -ú",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -ú",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -uithe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-iú",
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      ]
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      "form": "-ughadh",
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          "text": "tosaigh (“begin”) + -ú → tosú (“commencement”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "uraigh (“eclipse”, verb) + -ú → urú (“eclipse”, noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "-aigh",
          "-aigh#Irish"
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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  ],
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "na -uithe",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "leis an -ú",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -ú",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -uithe",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-iú",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ughadh",
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    },
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