"arm" meaning in Irish

See arm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɑɾˠəmˠ/ [Aran, Munster], /ˈaɾˠəmˠ/ [Connemara, Mayo, Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish arm n (“armour, battle-equipment, panoply; weapon; army”), from Latin arma. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|arm||armour, battle-equipment, panoply; weapon; army|g=n}} Old Irish arm n (“armour, battle-equipment, panoply; weapon; army”), {{der|ga|la|arma}} Latin arma Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|airm|||||||nominative plural|airm|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} arm m (genitive singular airm, nominative plural airm), {{ga-noun|m|airm|airm}} arm m (genitive singular airm, nominative plural airm) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: airm [genitive, singular], airm [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], arm [indefinite, nominative, singular], airm [indefinite, nominative, plural], a airm [indefinite, singular, vocative], a arma [indefinite, plural, vocative], airm [genitive, indefinite, singular], arm [genitive, indefinite, plural], arm [dative, indefinite, singular], airm [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an t-arm [definite, nominative, singular], na hairm [definite, nominative, plural], an airm [definite, genitive, singular], na n-arm [definite, genitive, plural], leis an arm [dative, definite, singular], don arm [dative, definite, singular], leis na hairm [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], arm [error-unrecognized-form], n-arm [error-unrecognized-form], harm [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. weapon; implement, tool Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-arm-ga-noun-4HaZsPcx Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Tools, Weapons Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 63 31 6 Disambiguation of Tools: 71 22 7 Disambiguation of Weapons: 70 6 24
  2. (collective) arms, weaponry Tags: collective, masculine
    Sense id: en-arm-ga-noun-gGFzpQn6
  3. army Tags: masculine Synonyms: slua, armáil
    Sense id: en-arm-ga-noun-sv1c26Kx Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 22 3 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: arm diúractha (english: missile), arm faobhair (english: edged weapon), arm géar (english: sharp weapon), Arm Phoblacht na hÉireann (english: Irish Republican Army), arm tine (english: firearm), armach (english: armed) [adjective], armadóir (english: armourer), armáil (english: arm) [verb], armáil (english: armament; army), armbheart (english: feat of arms), armchúirt (english: court martial), armghéag (english: arm, branch of service), armlann (english: armoury, magazine), armlón (english: ammunition) [masculine], armrua (english: fierce in arms) [adjective], armshlua (english: armed host) [masculine], giolla airm (english: armour-bearer), seirbhís airm (english: army service) [feminine]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "missile",
      "translation": "missile",
      "word": "arm diúractha"
    },
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      "english": "edged weapon",
      "translation": "edged weapon",
      "word": "arm faobhair"
    },
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      "english": "sharp weapon",
      "translation": "sharp weapon",
      "word": "arm géar"
    },
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      "english": "Irish Republican Army",
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      "word": "Arm Phoblacht na hÉireann"
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      "english": "firearm",
      "translation": "firearm",
      "word": "arm tine"
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      "word": "armach"
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      "word": "armadóir"
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      "word": "armáil"
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      "english": "feat of arms",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "don arm",
      "source": "declension",
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      "english": "missile",
      "translation": "missile",
      "word": "arm diúractha"
    },
    {
      "english": "edged weapon",
      "translation": "edged weapon",
      "word": "arm faobhair"
    },
    {
      "english": "sharp weapon",
      "translation": "sharp weapon",
      "word": "arm géar"
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    {
      "english": "Irish Republican Army",
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      "word": "Arm Phoblacht na hÉireann"
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      "english": "firearm",
      "translation": "firearm",
      "word": "arm tine"
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      "translation": "armed",
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      "english": "arm",
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      "translation": "arm",
      "word": "armáil"
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      "english": "armament; army",
      "translation": "armament; army",
      "word": "armáil"
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    {
      "english": "feat of arms",
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      "word": "armbheart"
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      "english": "court martial",
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      "english": "arm, branch of service",
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      "word": "armghéag"
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      "word": "armlann"
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      "english": "fierce in arms",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weapon; implement, tool"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weapon",
          "weapon"
        ],
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish collective nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "arms, weaponry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arms",
          "arms"
        ],
        [
          "weaponry",
          "weaponry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(collective) arms, weaponry"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "army"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "slua"
        },
        {
          "word": "armáil"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑɾˠəmˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɾˠəmˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arm"
}

Download raw JSONL data for arm meaning in Irish (5.7kB)

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

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

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

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

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