"Alpa" meaning in Irish

See Alpa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|ga|proper noun|genitive|na nAlp|||||||altform=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m-p|g2=|g3=|head=Na hAlpa}} Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp), {{ga-proper noun|m-p|na nAlp|head=Na hAlpa}} Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: Na hAlpa [canonical, masculine, plural], na nAlp [genitive], declension-1 [table-tags], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [indefinite, nominative, singular], Alpa [indefinite, nominative, plural], - [indefinite, singular, vocative], a Alpa [indefinite, plural, vocative], - [genitive, indefinite, singular], Alp [genitive, indefinite, plural], - [dative, indefinite, singular], Alpa [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [definite, nominative, singular], na hAlpa [definite, nominative, plural], - [definite, genitive, singular], na nAlp [definite, genitive, plural], - [dative, definite, singular], leis na hAlpa [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Alpa [error-unrecognized-form], nAlpa [eclipsis], hAlpa [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe) Synonyms: Sliabh Alpa Derived forms: Alpa na Fraince (english: the French Alps), Alpa na hEilvéise (english: the Swiss Alps), Alpach (english: Alpine) [adjective]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Na hAlpa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na nAlp",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hAlpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na nAlp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hAlpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nAlpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hAlpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "na nAlp",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "Na hAlpa"
      },
      "expansion": "Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "2": "na nAlp",
        "head": "Na hAlpa"
      },
      "expansion": "Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp)",
      "name": "ga-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Mountains",
          "orig": "ga:Mountains",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "the French Alps",
          "translation": "the French Alps",
          "word": "Alpa na Fraince"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Swiss Alps",
          "translation": "the Swiss Alps",
          "word": "Alpa na hEilvéise"
        },
        {
          "english": "Alpine",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "translation": "Alpine",
          "word": "Alpach"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I went skiing in the Swiss Alps.",
          "text": "Chuaigh mé ag sciáil in Alpa na hEilvéise.",
          "translation": "I went skiing in the Swiss Alps.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alpa-ga-name-sQVqh5iO",
      "links": [
        [
          "Alps",
          "Alps#English"
        ],
        [
          "mountain range",
          "mountain range"
        ],
        [
          "Western Europe",
          "Western Europe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Sliabh Alpa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alpa"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "the French Alps",
      "translation": "the French Alps",
      "word": "Alpa na Fraince"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Swiss Alps",
      "translation": "the Swiss Alps",
      "word": "Alpa na hEilvéise"
    },
    {
      "english": "Alpine",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "translation": "Alpine",
      "word": "Alpach"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Na hAlpa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na nAlp",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hAlpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na nAlp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hAlpa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nAlpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hAlpa",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "na nAlp",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "2": "na nAlp",
        "head": "Na hAlpa"
      },
      "expansion": "Na hAlpa m pl (genitive na nAlp)",
      "name": "ga-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish first-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish pluralia tantum",
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        "Pages with 2 entries",
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      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I went skiing in the Swiss Alps.",
          "text": "Chuaigh mé ag sciáil in Alpa na hEilvéise.",
          "translation": "I went skiing in the Swiss Alps.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Alps",
          "Alps#English"
        ],
        [
          "mountain range",
          "mountain range"
        ],
        [
          "Western Europe",
          "Western Europe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Sliabh Alpa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alpa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Alpa meaning in Irish (3.8kB)

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