"caithis" meaning in Irish

See caithis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|caithise||||||||-|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} caithis f (genitive singular caithise), {{ga-noun|f|~e|-}} caithis f (genitive singular caithise) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: caithise [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], caithis [indefinite, nominative, singular], a chaithis [indefinite, singular, vocative], caithise [genitive, indefinite, singular], caithis [dative, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an chaithis [definite, nominative, singular], na caithise [definite, genitive, singular], leis an gcaithis [dative, definite, singular], don chaithis [dative, definite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], caithis [error-unrecognized-form], chaithis [error-unrecognized-form], gcaithis [error-unrecognized-form], cathais [alternative]
  1. fondness, affection Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caithis-ga-noun-zuaMYcnV Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28
  2. fondness, affection
    used as a term of affectionate address, like dear, darling
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: croí, rún, stór
    Sense id: en-caithis-ga-noun-KvudqQ5e Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28
  3. charm, attraction Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-caithis-ga-noun-SuzZWbX6 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 44 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caithiseach (english: affectionate; attractive; delightful, delicious) [adjective], curadh caithise (english: carpet-knight)

Alternative forms

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      "english": "affectionate; attractive; delightful, delicious",
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      "translation": "affectionate; attractive; delightful, delicious",
      "word": "caithiseach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "carpet-knight",
      "translation": "carpet-knight",
      "word": "curadh caithise"
    }
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        "nominative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "caithis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an chaithis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na caithise",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcaithis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don chaithis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "caithis",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "gcaithis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cathais",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "affection",
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        [
          "dear",
          "dear#English"
        ],
        [
          "darling",
          "darling#English"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "croí"
        },
        {
          "word": "rún"
        },
        {
          "word": "stór"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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          "attraction"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "affectionate; attractive; delightful, delicious",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "translation": "affectionate; attractive; delightful, delicious",
      "word": "caithiseach"
    },
    {
      "english": "carpet-knight",
      "translation": "carpet-knight",
      "word": "curadh caithise"
    }
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
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        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "an chaithis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcaithis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don chaithis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "cathais",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for caithis meaning in Irish (3.0kB)

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{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
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