"carabú" meaning in Irish

See carabú in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from English caribou, from Canadian French caribou, from Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ga|en|caribou}} English caribou, {{der|ga|fr-CA|caribou}} Canadian French caribou, {{der|ga|mic|qalipu||caribou}} Mi'kmaq qalipu (“caribou”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|carabú|||||||nominative plural|carabúnna|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} carabú m (genitive singular carabú, nominative plural carabúnna), {{ga-noun|m|-|carabúnna}} carabú m (genitive singular carabú, nominative plural carabúnna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: carabú [genitive, singular], carabúnna [nominative, plural], declension-4 [table-tags], no-table-tags [table-tags], carabú [indefinite, nominative, singular], carabúnna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a charabú [indefinite, singular, vocative], a charabúnna [indefinite, plural, vocative], carabú [genitive, indefinite, singular], carabúnna [genitive, indefinite, plural], carabú [dative, indefinite, singular], carabúnna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an carabú [definite, nominative, singular], na carabúnna [definite, nominative, plural], an charabú [definite, genitive, singular], na gcarabúnna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an gcarabú [dative, definite, singular], don charabú [dative, definite, singular], leis na carabúnna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], carabú [error-unrecognized-form], charabú [lenition], gcarabú [eclipsis]
  1. caribou (Rangifer tarandus) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-carabú-ga-noun-Jd916X3O Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cervids
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "fr-CA",
        "3": "caribou"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "form": "carabú",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "carabúnna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "carabú",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "a charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "a charabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "an carabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "an charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "na gcarabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcarabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcarabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "carabú",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g3": "",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-",
        "3": "carabúnna"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
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        }
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      ],
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        ],
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          "Rangifer tarandus#Translingual"
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      ]
    }
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}
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "ga",
        "2": "fr-CA",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "carabúnna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "declension-4",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a charabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an carabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gcarabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcarabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don charabú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na carabúnna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcarabú",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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      },
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  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms borrowed from English",
        "Irish terms derived from Canadian French",
        "Irish terms derived from English",
        "Irish terms derived from Mi'kmaq",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "Rangifer tarandus#Translingual"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "carabú"
}

Download raw JSONL data for carabú meaning in Irish (4.1kB)

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