"cú" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /kuː/
Etymology: From Old Irish cú (“dog, hound”), from Proto-Celtic *kū (compare Welsh ci), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (“dog”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|cú|t=dog, hound}} Old Irish cú (“dog, hound”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*kū}} Proto-Celtic *kū, {{cog|cy|ci}} Welsh ci, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*ḱwṓ|t=dog}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (“dog”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|cú|or|con|||||nominative plural|cúnna|or|coin|||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=f|g3=|head=}} cú m or f (genitive singular cú or con, nominative plural cúnna or coin), {{ga-noun|m|~|~nna|g2=f|gen2=con|pl2=coin}} cú m or f (genitive singular cú or con, nominative plural cúnna or coin) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m4|c|ú|únna}}, {{ga-decl-m-irreg|c|ú|on|oin|on|dat=oin|datoc=a}} Forms: [genitive, singular], con [genitive, singular], cúnna [nominative, plural], coin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], [indefinite, nominative, singular], cúnna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a chú [indefinite, singular, vocative], a chúnna [indefinite, plural, vocative], [genitive, indefinite, singular], cúnna [genitive, indefinite, plural], [dative, indefinite, singular], cúnna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an cú [definite, nominative, singular], na cúnna [definite, nominative, plural], an chú [definite, genitive, singular], na gcúnna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an gcú [dative, definite, singular], don chú [dative, definite, singular], leis na cúnna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], [indefinite, nominative, singular], coin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a chú [indefinite, singular, vocative], a choin [indefinite, plural, vocative], con [genitive, indefinite, singular], con [genitive, indefinite, plural], [dative, indefinite, singular], coin [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], coin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an cú [definite, nominative, singular], na coin [definite, nominative, plural], an chon [definite, genitive, singular], na gcon [definite, genitive, plural], leis an gcú [dative, definite, singular], leis an gcoin [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don chú [dative, definite, singular], don choin [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], leis na coin [dative, definite, plural]
  1. hound, greyhound Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-cú-ga-noun-jaNHgNyD Disambiguation of Dogs: 49 18 33
  2. (figuratively) hero, champion Tags: feminine, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-cú-ga-noun-tZlrhWyt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: broc-chú, caor chon (english: dogberry), cú allaidh, cú allta (english: wolf), cú cosanta (english: watch-dog), cú dobhráin (english: otter), cú faoil, cú fola (english: bloodhound), cú rúiseach (english: borzoi), cú seilge (english: hunting dog), cuachma chon (english: dog-whelk), dobharchú, faolchú, fiacail chú (english: dog's-tooth), sailchuach chon (english: dog violet), teanga chon (english: hound's-tongue), torc-chú (english: boar-hound)

Noun

IPA: /kuː/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], [mutation, mutation-radical], chú [lenition, mutation], gcú [eclipsis, mutation]
Head templates: {{head|ga|noun}} cú Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter q. Categories (topical): Latin letter names
    Sense id: en-cú-ga-noun-GB-w54AE Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 51 Related terms: litir [Latin, letter-name], á [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], é [Latin, letter-name], eif [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], héis [Latin, letter-name], í [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], eil [Latin, letter-name], eim [Latin, letter-name], ein [Latin, letter-name], ó [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], ear [Latin, letter-name], eas [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], ú [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], wae [Latin, letter-name], ex [Latin, letter-name], [Latin, letter-name], zae [Latin, letter-name] Related terms (Note): The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "broc-chú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dogberry",
      "word": "caor chon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cú allaidh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wolf",
      "word": "cú allta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "watch-dog",
      "word": "cú cosanta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "otter",
      "word": "cú dobhráin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cú faoil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bloodhound",
      "word": "cú fola"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "borzoi",
      "word": "cú rúiseach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hunting dog",
      "word": "cú seilge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dog-whelk",
      "word": "cuachma chon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dobharchú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "faolchú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dog's-tooth",
      "word": "fiacail chú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dog violet",
      "word": "sailchuach chon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hound's-tongue",
      "word": "teanga chon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "boar-hound",
      "word": "torc-chú"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "cú",
        "t": "dog, hound"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish cú (“dog, hound”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*kū"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *kū",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ci"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh ci",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱwṓ",
        "t": "dog"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (“dog”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish cú (“dog, hound”), from Proto-Celtic *kū (compare Welsh ci), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (“dog”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "con",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cúnna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a chú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a chúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na cúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an chú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gcúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don chú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na cúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m-irreg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a chú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a choin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "con",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "con",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m-irreg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an cú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na coin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an chon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gcon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don chú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don choin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na coin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "cúnna",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "coin",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "cú",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "con",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "f",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cú m or f (genitive singular cú or con, nominative plural cúnna or coin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~nna",
        "g2": "f",
        "gen2": "con",
        "pl2": "coin"
      },
      "expansion": "cú m or f (genitive singular cú or con, nominative plural cúnna or coin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c",
        "2": "ú",
        "3": "únna"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m4"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c",
        "2": "ú",
        "3": "on",
        "4": "oin",
        "5": "on",
        "dat": "oin",
        "datoc": "a"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m-irreg"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 18 33",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Dogs",
          "orig": "ga:Dogs",
          "parents": [
            "Canids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Nuair a chonaic Séadanta an cú ag teacht chuige, bhuail sé an crag leis an oiread sin nirt go ndeachaigh sé síos i mbéal an chon, agus trína chorp.\nWhen Sétanta saw the hound coming at him, he hit the ball with so much force that it went into the hound's mouth and through its body.http://www.ibiblio.org/gaelic/Rhodes/sb.7.html",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hound, greyhound"
      ],
      "id": "en-cú-ga-noun-jaNHgNyD",
      "links": [
        [
          "hound",
          "hound"
        ],
        [
          "greyhound",
          "greyhound"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hero, champion"
      ],
      "id": "en-cú-ga-noun-tZlrhWyt",
      "links": [
        [
          "hero",
          "hero"
        ],
        [
          "champion",
          "champion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) hero, champion"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cú"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "cú",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Latin letter names",
          "orig": "ga:Latin letter names",
          "parents": [
            "Letter names",
            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Names",
            "Orthography",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 29 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter q."
      ],
      "id": "en-cú-ga-noun-GB-w54AE",
      "links": [
        [
          "q",
          "q#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "litir"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "á"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "bé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "cé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "dé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "é"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "eif"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "gé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "héis"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "í"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "jé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "cá"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "eil"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "eim"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "ein"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "ó"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "letter-name"
          ],
          "word": "pé"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
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      "word": "cú allaidh"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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