-gin in Irish

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Etymology: From Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”). Possibly influenced by Irish gin (“(to give) birth, source”) from Old Irish gainithir, from Proto-Celtic *ganyetor. Both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|grc|-γενής|t=producer of}} Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”), {{cog|ga|gin||(to give) birth, source}} Irish gin (“(to give) birth, source”), {{inh|ga|sga|gainithir}} Old Irish gainithir, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*ganyetor}} Proto-Celtic *ganyetor, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=f|g2=}} -gin f, {{ga-suffix|n|f}} -gin f Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-f2|-|gin|gine|pl=giní}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -gin [indefinite, nominative, singular], -giní [indefinite, nominative, plural], a -gin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a -giní [indefinite, plural, vocative], -gine [genitive, indefinite, singular], -giní [genitive, indefinite, plural], -gin [dative, indefinite, singular], -giní [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an -gin [definite, nominative, singular], na -giní [definite, nominative, plural], na -gine [definite, genitive, singular], na -giní [definite, genitive, plural], leis an -gin [dative, definite, singular], don -gin [dative, definite, singular], leis na -giní [dative, definite, plural]

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-γενής",
        "t": "producer of"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gin",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(to give) birth, source"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish gin (“(to give) birth, source”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "gainithir"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish gainithir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ganyetor"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ganyetor",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵenh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”). Possibly influenced by Irish gin (“(to give) birth, source”) from Old Irish gainithir, from Proto-Celtic *ganyetor. Both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gine",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -gine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "cat3": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-gin f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-gin f",
      "name": "ga-suffix"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "gin",
        "3": "gine",
        "pl": "giní"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-f2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "-genic",
          "word": "-gineach"
        },
        {
          "english": "-geny",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "-gineacht"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-gen"
      ],
      "id": "en--gin-ga-suffix-lqeGr0Ot",
      "links": [
        [
          "-gen",
          "-gen"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-gin"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "-genic",
      "word": "-gineach"
    },
    {
      "english": "-geny",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "-gineacht"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-γενής",
        "t": "producer of"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "gin",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(to give) birth, source"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "gainithir"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ganyetor"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ganyetor",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵenh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”). Possibly influenced by Irish gin (“(to give) birth, source”) from Old Irish gainithir, from Proto-Celtic *ganyetor. Both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -gine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don -gin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na -giní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-gin f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-gin f",
      "name": "ga-suffix"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "gin",
        "3": "gine",
        "pl": "giní"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-f2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish feminine suffixes",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish noun-forming suffixes",
        "Irish second-declension nouns",
        "Irish suffixes",
        "Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-gen"
      ],
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        [
          "-gen",
          "-gen"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-gin"
}

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"-gin" meaning in Irish

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