"bun-" meaning in Irish

See bun- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: (except of d, s, t) [triggers-lenition], no-table-tags [table-tags], bun- [error-unrecognized-form], bhun- [error-unrecognized-form], mbun- [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From bun (“base, foundation, bottom”). Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix}} bun- Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. basic, fundamental, primary, ultimate, original, base, elementary Tags: morpheme Synonyms: fo- Synonyms (fundamental, base): bunúsach Synonyms (original): bunúil Synonyms (original, ultimate): bunaidh Synonyms (primary, main, principal): príomh-, príomha, príomhúil
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-r2J~mfsT Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 16 0 0 0 42 0 Disambiguation of 'fundamental, base': 93 2 0 0 0 6 0 Disambiguation of 'original': 98 2 0 0 0 1 0 Disambiguation of 'original, ultimate': 94 4 0 0 0 1 0 Disambiguation of 'primary, main, principal': 100 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. low-sized Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-p2F0L5C3 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 16 0 0 0 42 0
  3. medium Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-wIJFandm
  4. fairly old Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-HfadLolP
  5. nearly Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-vzPhH6KU
  6. (biology) sub- Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-TpKaUKvR Categories (other): Biology, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 16 0 0 0 42 0 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 27 31 0 0 0 41 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 26 0 0 0 48 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 0 0 0 65 0 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  7. key Tags: morpheme Synonyms (key): eochair-, ríthábhachtach, príomh-
    Sense id: en-bun--ga-prefix-LHDhK3oG Disambiguation of 'key': 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
{
  "etymology_text": "From bun (“base, foundation, bottom”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "(except of d, s, t)",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "bun-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 16 0 0 0 42 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "basic, fundamental, primary, ultimate, original, base, elementary"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-r2J~mfsT",
      "links": [
        [
          "basic",
          "basic"
        ],
        [
          "fundamental",
          "fundamental"
        ],
        [
          "primary",
          "primary"
        ],
        [
          "ultimate",
          "ultimate"
        ],
        [
          "original",
          "original"
        ],
        [
          "base",
          "base"
        ],
        [
          "elementary",
          "elementary"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "94 4 0 0 0 1 0",
          "sense": "original, ultimate",
          "word": "bunaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "51 35 0 0 0 14 0",
          "word": "fo-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "sense": "primary, main, principal",
          "word": "príomh-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "sense": "primary, main, principal",
          "word": "príomha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "sense": "primary, main, principal",
          "word": "príomhúil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 2 0 0 0 6 0",
          "sense": "fundamental, base",
          "word": "bunúsach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2 0 0 0 1 0",
          "sense": "original",
          "word": "bunúil"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 16 0 0 0 42 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "low-sized"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-p2F0L5C3",
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "medium"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-wIJFandm",
      "links": [
        [
          "medium",
          "medium"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fairly old"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-HfadLolP",
      "links": [
        [
          "fairly",
          "fairly"
        ],
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nearly"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-vzPhH6KU",
      "links": [
        [
          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "ga:Biology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 16 0 0 0 42 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 31 0 0 0 41 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 26 0 0 0 48 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 18 0 0 0 65 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sub-"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-TpKaUKvR",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "sub-",
          "sub-"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) sub-"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "key"
      ],
      "id": "en-bun--ga-prefix-LHDhK3oG",
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 100",
          "sense": "key",
          "word": "eochair-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 100",
          "sense": "key",
          "word": "ríthábhachtach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 100",
          "sense": "key",
          "word": "príomh-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bun-"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish prefixes",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bun (“base, foundation, bottom”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "(except of d, s, t)",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mbun-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "bun-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "basic, fundamental, primary, ultimate, original, base, elementary"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "basic",
          "basic"
        ],
        [
          "fundamental",
          "fundamental"
        ],
        [
          "primary",
          "primary"
        ],
        [
          "ultimate",
          "ultimate"
        ],
        [
          "original",
          "original"
        ],
        [
          "base",
          "base"
        ],
        [
          "elementary",
          "elementary"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "low-sized"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "medium"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medium",
          "medium"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fairly old"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fairly",
          "fairly"
        ],
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nearly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Biology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sub-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "sub-",
          "sub-"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) sub-"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "key"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "key",
      "word": "eochair-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "key",
      "word": "ríthábhachtach"
    },
    {
      "sense": "key",
      "word": "príomh-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "original, ultimate",
      "word": "bunaidh"
    },
    {
      "word": "fo-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "primary, main, principal",
      "word": "príomh-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "primary, main, principal",
      "word": "príomha"
    },
    {
      "sense": "primary, main, principal",
      "word": "príomhúil"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fundamental, base",
      "word": "bunúsach"
    },
    {
      "sense": "original",
      "word": "bunúil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bun-"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bun- meaning in Irish (2.3kB)

{
  "called_from": "linkages/371",
  "msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: (sub-): fo- desc=sub- rest=fo- cls=romanization cls2=romanization e1=True e2=True",
  "path": [
    "bun-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "bun-",
  "trace": ""
}

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "bun-"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "bun-",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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