"balbhán" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbˠɔlˠəwanˠ/ [Ulster], /ˈbˠɔl̪ˠəwan̪ˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish *balbán (compare Scottish Gaelic balbhan), synchronically balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|*balbán}} Middle Irish *balbán, {{cog|gd|balbhan}} Scottish Gaelic balbhan, {{affix|ga|balbh|-án|t1=dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent}} balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|balbháin|||||||nominative plural|balbháin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin), {{ga-noun|m|balbháin|balbháin}} balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m1|b|albhán|albháin}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: balbháin [genitive, singular], balbháin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], balbhán [indefinite, nominative, singular], balbháin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a bhalbháin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a bhalbhána [indefinite, plural, vocative], balbháin [genitive, indefinite, singular], balbhán [genitive, indefinite, plural], balbhán [dative, indefinite, singular], balbháin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an balbhán [definite, nominative, singular], na balbháin [definite, nominative, plural], an bhalbháin [definite, genitive, singular], na mbalbhán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mbalbhán [dative, definite, singular], don bhalbhán [dative, definite, singular], leis na balbháin [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], balbhán [mutation, mutation-radical], bhalbhán [lenition, mutation], mbalbhán [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. dumb person, mute Tags: masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-balbhán-ga-noun-CeyB2zXX Disambiguation of People: 98 0 2 0
  2. silent person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-balbhán-ga-noun-Ulfa28Y0
  3. stammerer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-balbhán-ga-noun-jJ~tLh07 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -án Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 23 6 54 17 Disambiguation of Irish terms suffixed with -án: 27 3 55 14
  4. (card games) dummy Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-balbhán-ga-noun-taLJYlBh Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: balbhán béice (english: puffball) [masculine] Related terms: balbhántaíocht (english: dumbness, muteness; stammering) [feminine]

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "puffball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhán béice"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "*balbán"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish *balbán",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "balbhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic balbhan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "balbh",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent"
      },
      "expansion": "balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish *balbán (compare Scottish Gaelic balbhan), synchronically balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhalbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhalbhána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bhalbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbalbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "balbháin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "balbháin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "balbháin",
        "3": "balbháin"
      },
      "expansion": "balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "b",
        "2": "albhán",
        "3": "albháin"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m1"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "dumbness, muteness; stammering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhántaíocht"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "98 0 2 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "ga:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dumb person, mute"
      ],
      "id": "en-balbhán-ga-noun-CeyB2zXX",
      "links": [
        [
          "dumb",
          "dumb"
        ],
        [
          "mute",
          "mute"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "silent person"
      ],
      "id": "en-balbhán-ga-noun-Ulfa28Y0",
      "links": [
        [
          "silent",
          "silent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 6 54 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 3 55 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stammerer"
      ],
      "id": "en-balbhán-ga-noun-jJ~tLh07",
      "links": [
        [
          "stammerer",
          "stammerer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "ga:Card games",
          "parents": [
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dummy"
      ],
      "id": "en-balbhán-ga-noun-taLJYlBh",
      "links": [
        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "dummy",
          "dummy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) dummy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbˠɔlˠəwanˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbˠɔl̪ˠəwan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "balbhán"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
    "Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "ga:People"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "puffball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhán béice"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "*balbán"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish *balbán",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "balbhan"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic balbhan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "balbh",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent"
      },
      "expansion": "balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish *balbán (compare Scottish Gaelic balbhan), synchronically balbh (“dumb, mute; inarticulate; dull; silent”) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhalbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bhalbhána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an balbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bhalbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bhalbhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na balbháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbalbhán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "balbháin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "balbháin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "balbháin",
        "3": "balbháin"
      },
      "expansion": "balbhán m (genitive singular balbháin, nominative plural balbháin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "b",
        "2": "albhán",
        "3": "albháin"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m1"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "dumbness, muteness; stammering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "balbhántaíocht"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dumb person, mute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dumb",
          "dumb"
        ],
        [
          "mute",
          "mute"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "silent person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "silent",
          "silent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stammerer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stammerer",
          "stammerer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Card games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dummy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "dummy",
          "dummy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) dummy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbˠɔlˠəwanˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbˠɔl̪ˠəwan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "balbhán"
}

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