"ailseach" meaning in Irish

See ailseach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: ailsigh [genitive, masculine, singular], ailsí [feminine, genitive, singular], ailseacha [plural]
Etymology: From ailse (“cancer”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{affix|ga|ailse|-ach|pos=adjective|t1=cancer}} ailse (“cancer”) + -ach Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|ailsigh|genitive singular feminine|ailsí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|ailseacha||{{{pl2}}}|not comparable||||altform=|head=}} ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, not comparable), {{ga-adj|comp=-|gsf=ailsí|gsm=ailsigh|pl=~a}} ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, not comparable)
  1. (oncology) cancerous Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: réamhailseach (english: precancerous) [adjective]
    Sense id: en-ailseach-ga-adj-9pR0k5~4 Categories (other): Oncology, Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach: 62 38 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Topics: medicine, oncology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: From allas (“sweat”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{affix|ga|allas|-ach|pos=adjective|t1=sweat}} allas (“sweat”) + -ach Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|ailsigh|genitive singular feminine|ailsí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|ailseacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|ailsí|||altform=|head=}} ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí), {{ga-adj|comp=ailsí|gsf=ailsí|gsm=ailsigh|pl=~a}} ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: ailsigh [genitive, masculine, singular], ailsí [feminine, genitive, singular], ailseacha [plural], ailsí [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], ailseach [error-unrecognized-form], n-ailseach [eclipsis], hailseach [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. alternative form of allasúil (“sweaty”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: allasúil (extra: sweaty)
    Sense id: en-ailseach-ga-adj-FFTjvKFr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "2": "ailse",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
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      },
      "expansion": "ailse (“cancer”) + -ach",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ailse (“cancer”) + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ailsigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailsí",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailseacha",
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      ]
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "ailsí",
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Oncology",
          "orig": "ga:Oncology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "62 38",
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        },
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          "_dis": "98 2",
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          "english": "precancerous",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
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          "word": "réamhailseach"
        }
      ],
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        "cancerous"
      ],
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          "oncology",
          "oncology"
        ],
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          "cancerous",
          "cancerous"
        ]
      ],
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        "(oncology) cancerous"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
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        "medicine",
        "oncology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ailseach"
}

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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From allas (“sweat”) + -ach.",
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      "form": "ailsigh",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailsí",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailseacha",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ailsí",
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      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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    {
      "form": "n-ailseach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hailseach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "",
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        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "ailsigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "ailsí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
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      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí)",
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    },
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      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí)",
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "extra": "sweaty",
          "word": "allasúil"
        }
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        "alternative form of allasúil (“sweaty”)"
      ],
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          "allasúil",
          "allasúil#Irish"
        ]
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      ]
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}
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    "Pages with entries"
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      "english": "precancerous",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
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      "word": "réamhailseach"
    }
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailsí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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        "2": "adjective",
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        "4": "ailsigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "ailsí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
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      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, not comparable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, not comparable)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ga",
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        "cancerous"
      ],
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          "cancerous",
          "cancerous"
        ]
      ],
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        "(oncology) cancerous"
      ],
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      ]
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    "Pages with entries"
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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ailseach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-ailseach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hailseach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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      },
      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí)",
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    },
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      "expansion": "ailseach (genitive singular masculine ailsigh, genitive singular feminine ailsí, plural ailseacha, comparative ailsí)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "extra": "sweaty",
          "word": "allasúil"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of allasúil (“sweaty”)"
      ],
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          "allasúil#Irish"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for ailseach meaning in Irish (3.9kB)

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