"casta" meaning in Irish

See casta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə] [Aran, Munster], [ˈkasˠt̪ˠə] [Connemara, Mayo, Ulster]
Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}||{{{gsf}}}||{{{gsf2}}}||{{{pl}}}||{{{pl2}}}|||||altform=|head=}} casta, {{ga-adj}} casta
  1. twisted, wound
    Sense id: en-casta-ga-adj-IJ16XRIx
  2. complicated, intricate, involved
    Sense id: en-casta-ga-adj-UA5aypty
  3. gnarled, bent, wizened
    Sense id: en-casta-ga-adj-RPmH3yvu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aischasta (english: revolute) [adjective], castacht (english: complexity, intricacy) [feminine]

Noun

IPA: [ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə] [Aran, Munster], [ˈkasˠt̪ˠə] [Connemara, Mayo, Ulster] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], casta [error-unrecognized-form], chasta [lenition], gcasta [eclipsis]
Head templates: {{head|ga|noun form|g=m-s}} casta m sg Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. genitive singular of casadh Tags: form-of, genitive, masculine, singular Form of: casadh
    Sense id: en-casta-ga-noun-iHb4l-CC

Verb

IPA: [ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə] [Aran, Munster], [ˈkasˠt̪ˠə] [Connemara, Mayo, Ulster]
Head templates: {{head|ga|past participle|altform=|head=}} casta, {{ga-pp}} casta
  1. past participle of cas Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: cas
    Sense id: en-casta-ga-verb-NMtp9BKA Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 13 20 11 7 48

Inflected forms

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "past participle",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "ga-pp"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "13 20 11 7 48",
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          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of cas"
      ],
      "id": "en-casta-ga-verb-NMtp9BKA",
      "links": [
        [
          "cas",
          "cas#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "revolute",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "translation": "revolute",
      "word": "aischasta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "complexity, intricacy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "translation": "complexity, intricacy",
      "word": "castacht"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "{{{pl}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{gsf}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "twisted, wound"
      ],
      "id": "en-casta-ga-adj-IJ16XRIx",
      "links": [
        [
          "twisted",
          "twisted"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "complicated, intricate, involved"
      ],
      "id": "en-casta-ga-adj-UA5aypty",
      "links": [
        [
          "complicated",
          "complicated"
        ],
        [
          "intricate",
          "intricate"
        ],
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gnarled, bent, wizened"
      ],
      "id": "en-casta-ga-adj-RPmH3yvu",
      "links": [
        [
          "gnarled",
          "gnarled"
        ],
        [
          "bent",
          "bent"
        ],
        [
          "wizened",
          "wizened"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "casta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "m-s"
      },
      "expansion": "casta m sg",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "casadh"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "genitive singular of casadh"
      ],
      "id": "en-casta-ga-noun-iHb4l-CC",
      "links": [
        [
          "casadh",
          "casadh#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}
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    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish non-lemma forms",
    "Irish noun forms",
    "Irish past participles",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "past participle",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "ga-pp"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of cas"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cas",
          "cas#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}

{
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    "Irish adjectives",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish non-lemma forms",
    "Irish noun forms",
    "Irish past participles",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "revolute",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "translation": "revolute",
      "word": "aischasta"
    },
    {
      "english": "complexity, intricacy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "translation": "complexity, intricacy",
      "word": "castacht"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "10": "{{{pl}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{gsf}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "casta",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "twisted, wound"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "twisted",
          "twisted"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "complicated, intricate, involved"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "complicated",
          "complicated"
        ],
        [
          "intricate",
          "intricate"
        ],
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gnarled, bent, wizened"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gnarled",
          "gnarled"
        ],
        [
          "bent",
          "bent"
        ],
        [
          "wizened",
          "wizened"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}

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    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish non-lemma forms",
    "Irish noun forms",
    "Irish past participles",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "casta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gcasta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "m-s"
      },
      "expansion": "casta m sg",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "casadh"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "genitive singular of casadh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "casadh",
          "casadh#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑsˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Aran",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkasˠt̪ˠə]",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara",
        "Mayo",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "casta"
}

Download raw JSONL data for casta meaning in Irish (3.2kB)

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    "casta"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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}

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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "casta",
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