bís in Irish

IPA: /bʲiːʃ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old French vis (“screw”), from Latin vitis (“vine”). Etymology templates: {{der|ga|fro|vis|id=screw|t=screw}} Old French vis (“screw”), {{der|ga|la|vitis|t=vine}} Latin vitis (“vine”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|bíse|||||||nominative plural|bíseanna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna), {{ga-noun|f|~e|~eanna}} bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: bíse [genitive, singular], bíseanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bís [indefinite, nominative, singular], bíseanna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a bhís [indefinite, singular, vocative], a bhíseanna [indefinite, plural, vocative], bíse [genitive, indefinite, singular], bíseanna [genitive, indefinite, plural], bís [dative, indefinite, singular], bíseanna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an bhís [definite, nominative, singular], na bíseanna [definite, nominative, plural], na bíse [definite, genitive, singular], na mbíseanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mbís [dative, definite, singular], don bhís [dative, definite, singular], leis na bíseanna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bís [error-unrecognized-form], bhís [error-unrecognized-form], mbís [error-unrecognized-form], vís [alternative]

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bench vice",
      "word": "bís bhinse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "thumb-screw",
      "word": "bís ordóige"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "set screw",
      "word": "bís shuite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "screw-hook",
      "word": "crúca bíse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "spiral staircase",
      "word": "staighre bíse"
    }
  ],
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        "t": "screw"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "vitis",
        "t": "vine"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vitis (“vine”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French vis (“screw”), from Latin vitis (“vine”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bíse",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bíse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bíse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "ga-mut",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bís",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhís",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbís",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vís",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "bíseanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "bíse",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
        "3": "~eanna"
      },
      "expansion": "bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "ga:Tools",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vise (two-jawed instrument for holding work)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bís-ga-noun-Orr~d8JH",
      "links": [
        [
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          "vise"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
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          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spiral"
      ],
      "id": "en-bís-ga-noun-Dw6Z9GWm",
      "links": [
        [
          "spiral",
          "spiral"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bʲiːʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bís"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Latin",
    "Irish terms derived from Old French",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Tools"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "bench vice",
      "word": "bís bhinse"
    },
    {
      "english": "thumb-screw",
      "word": "bís ordóige"
    },
    {
      "english": "set screw",
      "word": "bís shuite"
    },
    {
      "english": "screw-hook",
      "word": "crúca bíse"
    },
    {
      "english": "spiral staircase",
      "word": "staighre bíse"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "fro",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "vitis",
        "t": "vine"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vitis (“vine”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French vis (“screw”), from Latin vitis (“vine”).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bís",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "an bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bíse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na bíseanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "bís",
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      "form": "bhís",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "mbís",
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      ]
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      "form": "vís",
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        "alternative"
      ]
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        "2": "noun",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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      "expansion": "bís f (genitive singular bíse, nominative plural bíseanna)",
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    },
    {
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        "vise (two-jawed instrument for holding work)"
      ],
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          "vise",
          "vise"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "spiral"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bʲiːʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bís"
}

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  "title": "bís",
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}

{
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"bís" meaning in Irish

Noun

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