"amaideach" meaning in Irish

See amaideach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɑmˠədʲəx/ [Aran]
Etymology: From amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix), or else a back-formation from amaideacht (“idiocy”). Etymology templates: {{affix|ga|amaid|-ach|gloss1=fool|pos=adjective|pos2=adjectival suffix}} amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix), {{back-form|ga|amaideacht|nocap=1|t=idiocy}} back-formation from amaideacht (“idiocy”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|amaidigh|genitive singular feminine|amaidí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|amaideacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|amaidí|||head=}} amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí), {{ga-adj|comp=amaidí|gsf=amaidí|gsm=amaidigh|pl=~a}} amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: amaidigh [genitive, masculine, singular], amaidí [feminine, genitive, singular], amaideacha [plural], amaidí [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [positive], amaideach [masculine, singular], amaideacha [plural], vocative [positive], genitive [positive], amaidí [feminine, singular], amaideacha [plural, strong], amaideach [plural, weak], dative [positive], amaideach [feminine, singular], amaidigh [archaic, feminine, singular], níos amaidí [comparative], is amaidí [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], amaideach [error-unrecognized-form], n-amaideach [error-unrecognized-form], hamaideach [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. foolish Synonyms: aimideach

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "amaid",
        "3": "-ach",
        "gloss1": "fool",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "amaideacht",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t": "idiocy"
      },
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      "name": "back-form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix), or else a back-formation from amaideacht (“idiocy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "amaidigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-amaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hamaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "amaideacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "amaidí",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "amaidigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "amaidí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "amaidí",
        "gsf": "amaidí",
        "gsm": "amaidigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish back-formations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Aren’t you dressed foolishly?",
          "ref": "1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 8:",
          "text": "n̄ax aməȷəx tā tū ǵlēstə?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "foolish"
      ],
      "id": "en-amaideach-ga-adj-fTBf1HPz",
      "links": [
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aimideach"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑmˠədʲəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Aran"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "amaideach"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "amaid",
        "3": "-ach",
        "gloss1": "fool",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "amaideacht",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t": "idiocy"
      },
      "expansion": "back-formation from amaideacht (“idiocy”)",
      "name": "back-form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From amaid (“fool”) + -ach (adjectival suffix), or else a back-formation from amaideacht (“idiocy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "amaidigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaidigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is amaidí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-amaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hamaideach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "amaideacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "amaidí",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "amaidigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "amaidí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "amaidí",
        "gsf": "amaidí",
        "gsm": "amaidigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "amaideach (genitive singular masculine amaidigh, genitive singular feminine amaidí, plural amaideacha, comparative amaidí)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish adjectives",
        "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
        "Irish back-formations",
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Aren’t you dressed foolishly?",
          "ref": "1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 8:",
          "text": "n̄ax aməȷəx tā tū ǵlēstə?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "foolish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑmˠədʲəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Aran"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "aimideach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amaideach"
}

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

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