"cad chuige" meaning in Irish

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Adverb

IPA: /kəˈt̪ˠiɟə/, /kəˈt̪ˠɨɟə/, /ɡəˈt̪ˠiɟə/, /kəˈt̪ˠiː(j)ə/, /ɡəˈt̪ˠiː(ə)/
Etymology: Literally, “toward what [purpose]?” Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige. Etymology templates: {{m-g|toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?}} “toward what [purpose]?”, {{lit|toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?}} Literally, “toward what [purpose]?”, {{cog|gd|ciod thuige}} Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige Head templates: {{head|ga|adverb|cat2=interrogative adverbs|head=}} cad chuige, {{ga-adv|type=interrogative}} cad chuige
  1. (Mayo, Ulster) why? (interrogative) Tags: Mayo, Ulster Synonyms: cad ina thaobh [Munster], cén fáth, tuige [Connacht]
    Sense id: en-cad_chuige-ga-adv-7UXitUwR Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Mayo Irish, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ulster Irish
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  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?"
      },
      "expansion": "“toward what [purpose]?”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “toward what [purpose]?”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ciod thuige"
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      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “toward what [purpose]?” Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "adverb",
        "cat2": "interrogative adverbs",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "expansion": "cad chuige",
      "name": "ga-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mayo Irish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ulster Irish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Why are you laughing?",
          "text": "Cad chuige a bhfuil tú ag gáire?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why? (interrogative)"
      ],
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          "why",
          "why"
        ]
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        "(Mayo, Ulster) why? (interrogative)"
      ],
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          "tags": [
            "Munster"
          ],
          "word": "cad ina thaobh"
        },
        {
          "word": "cén fáth"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Connacht"
          ],
          "word": "tuige"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠiɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠɨɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈt̪ˠiɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠiː(j)ə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈt̪ˠiː(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cad chuige"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?"
      },
      "expansion": "“toward what [purpose]?”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "toward what 􂀿purpose􂁀?"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “toward what [purpose]?”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ciod thuige"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “toward what [purpose]?” Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciod thuige.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "adverb",
        "cat2": "interrogative adverbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cad chuige",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "interrogative"
      },
      "expansion": "cad chuige",
      "name": "ga-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish adverbs",
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish interrogative adverbs",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish multiword terms",
        "Irish terms with usage examples",
        "Mayo Irish",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Ulster Irish"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Why are you laughing?",
          "text": "Cad chuige a bhfuil tú ag gáire?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "why? (interrogative)"
      ],
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        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Mayo, Ulster) why? (interrogative)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠiɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠɨɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈt̪ˠiɟə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈt̪ˠiː(j)ə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈt̪ˠiː(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ],
      "word": "cad ina thaobh"
    },
    {
      "word": "cén fáth"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ],
      "word": "tuige"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cad chuige"
}

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