"anás" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈanˠasˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”). The spelling anfhás is due to a folk etymology as an- + fás (“growth”). Etymology templates: {{af|ga|an-|áitheas|id1=bad|t1=bad|t2=success}} an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”), {{glossary|folk etymology}} folk etymology, {{af|ga|an-|fás|nocat=1|t2=growth}} an- + fás (“growth”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|anáis||||||||-|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} anás m (genitive singular anáis), {{ga-noun|m|anáis|-}} anás m (genitive singular anáis) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut|msn}} Forms: anáis [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], anás [indefinite, nominative, singular], a anáis [indefinite, singular, vocative], anáis [genitive, indefinite, singular], anás [dative, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an t-anás [definite, nominative, singular], an anáis [definite, genitive, singular], leis an anás [dative, definite, singular], don anás [dative, definite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], anás [error-unrecognized-form], n-anás [error-unrecognized-form], hanás [error-unrecognized-form], t-anás [error-unrecognized-form], anfhás [alternative]
  1. need, poverty, dire straits Tags: masculine Derived forms: anásta (english: needy; clumsy, awkward) [adjective]

Alternative forms

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        "3": "áitheas",
        "id1": "bad",
        "t1": "bad",
        "t2": "success"
      },
      "expansion": "an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "folk etymology"
      },
      "expansion": "folk etymology",
      "name": "glossary"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "an-",
        "3": "fás",
        "nocat": "1",
        "t2": "growth"
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      "expansion": "an- + fás (“growth”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”). The spelling anfhás is due to a folk etymology as an- + fás (“growth”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anáis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an t-anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hanás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "anfhás",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "3": "genitive singular",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "anás m (genitive singular anáis)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "anáis",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "anás m (genitive singular anáis)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msn"
      },
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms prefixed with an- (bad)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "ga:People",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "needy; clumsy, awkward",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "translation": "needy; clumsy, awkward",
          "word": "anásta"
        }
      ],
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        "need, poverty, dire straits"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ],
        [
          "poverty",
          "poverty"
        ],
        [
          "dire straits",
          "dire straits"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanˠasˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "anás"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "needy; clumsy, awkward",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "translation": "needy; clumsy, awkward",
      "word": "anásta"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "an-",
        "3": "áitheas",
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        "t2": "success"
      },
      "expansion": "an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "folk etymology"
      },
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      "name": "glossary"
    },
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        "3": "fás",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From an- (“bad”) + áitheas (“success”). The spelling anfhás is due to a folk etymology as an- + fás (“growth”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anáis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an t-anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an anáis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don anás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hanás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-anás",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anfhás",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "-",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
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        "6": "",
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        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "cat2": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "anás m (genitive singular anáis)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "anáis",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "anás m (genitive singular anáis)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msn"
      },
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish first-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms prefixed with an- (bad)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "need, poverty, dire straits"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ],
        [
          "poverty",
          "poverty"
        ],
        [
          "dire straits",
          "dire straits"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈanˠasˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "anás"
}

Download raw JSONL data for anás meaning in Irish (3.2kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: anás/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "anás"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "anás",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "anás"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "anás",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: anás/Irish 'with h-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "anás"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "anás",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: anás/Irish 'with t-prothesis' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "anás"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "anás",
  "trace": ""
}

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