"beith" meaning in Irish

See beith in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*betwiyos}} Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, {{m|cel-pro|*betuyā||birch}} *betuyā (“birch”), {{inh|gd|ine-pro|*gʷet-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|beithe|||||||nominative plural|beitheanna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} beith f (genitive singular beithe, nominative plural beitheanna), {{ga-noun|f|beithe|beitheanna}} beith f (genitive singular beithe, nominative plural beitheanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-f2|b|eith|eithe|pl=eitheanna}} Forms: beithe [genitive, singular], beitheanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], beith [indefinite, nominative, singular], beitheanna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a bheith [indefinite, singular, vocative], a bheitheanna [indefinite, plural, vocative], beithe [genitive, indefinite, singular], beitheanna [genitive, indefinite, plural], beith [dative, indefinite, singular], beitheanna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an bheith [definite, nominative, singular], na beitheanna [definite, nominative, plural], na beithe [definite, genitive, singular], na mbeitheanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mbeith [dative, definite, singular], don bheith [dative, definite, singular], leis na beitheanna [dative, definite, plural]
  1. birch (tree) Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Birch family plants
    Sense id: en-beith-ga-noun-LAOUEC2J Disambiguation of Birch family plants: 87 9 4
  2. the letter B in the Ogham alphabet Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Ogham letter names
    Sense id: en-beith-ga-noun-ItIWE4zK Disambiguation of Ogham letter names: 6 89 5 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 19 65 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beith gheal, beith chlúmhach
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], beith [mutation, mutation-radical], bheith [lenition, mutation], mbeith [eclipsis, mutation]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|ga|verb form}} beith Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. Obsolete form of beadh. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: beadh
    Sense id: en-beith-ga-verb-JAbbKYC5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for beith meaning in Irish (5.3kB)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beith gheal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beith chlúmhach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*betuyā",
        "3": "",
        "4": "birch"
      },
      "expansion": "*betuyā (“birch”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʷet-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "beithe",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bheitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "an bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "na beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na beithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbeitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbeith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "4": "beithe",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "87 9 4",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Birch family plants",
          "orig": "ga:Birch family plants",
          "parents": [
            "Fagales order plants",
            "Plants",
            "Shrubs",
            "Trees",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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          "birch"
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        "feminine"
      ]
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          "_dis": "19 65 16",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Orthography",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "the letter B in the Ogham alphabet"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "B",
          "B"
        ],
        [
          "Ogham",
          "Ogham"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "beith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bheith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbeith",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ga",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "word": "beadh"
        }
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        "Obsolete form of beadh."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "beadh",
          "beadh#Irish"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "beith"
}
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    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish non-lemma forms",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
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    },
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    }
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a bheitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na beithe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mbeitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mbeith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don bheith",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na beitheanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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      ],
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        ]
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      ]
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      ],
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}

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    "Irish non-lemma forms",
    "Irish verb forms",
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      "form": "beith",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "word": "beadh"
        }
      ],
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        "Irish obsolete forms"
      ],
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        "Obsolete form of beadh."
      ],
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        [
          "beadh",
          "beadh#Irish"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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