"Sorcha" meaning in Irish

See Sorcha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsɔɾˠəxə/ Forms: Shorcha [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sorcha [error-unrecognized-form], Shorcha [error-unrecognized-form], tSorcha [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From sorcha (“bright, clear, conspicuous”), from Old Irish sorchae (“bright, luminous”). Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|sorchae|t=bright, luminous}} Old Irish sorchae (“bright, luminous”) Head templates: {{head|ga|proper noun|genitive|Shorcha|||||||f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Sorcha f (genitive Shorcha), {{ga-proper noun|f|Shorcha}} Sorcha f (genitive Shorcha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. a female given name from Old Irish, sometimes used as a form of Claire or Sarah Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Irish female given names, Irish given names Related terms: Dorcha
    Sense id: en-Sorcha-ga-name-dLCZXBMZ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sorcha",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tSorcha",
      "source": "mutation",
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    },
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      "form": "-",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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    },
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    }
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "name",
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "Sarah",
          "Sarah"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Dorcha"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɔɾˠəxə/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Shorcha",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tSorcha",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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  ],
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        "9": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "name",
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "Claire"
        ],
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        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɔɾˠəxə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sorcha"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Sorcha meaning in Irish (1.9kB)

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