"ceolmhar" meaning in Irish

See ceolmhar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈcoːl̪ˠvˠəɾˠ/ [Munster], /ˈcoːl̪ˠwəɾˠ/ [Connacht], /ˈcɔːl̪ˠuɾˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish ceólmar. By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{der|ga|mga|ceólmar}} Middle Irish ceólmar, {{surf|ga|ceol|-mhar|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=music}} By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|ceolmhair|genitive singular feminine|ceolmhaire||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|ceolmhara||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|ceolmhaire|||head=|var=}} ceolmhar (genitive singular masculine ceolmhair, genitive singular feminine ceolmhaire, plural ceolmhara, comparative ceolmhaire), {{ga-adj|comp=ceolmhaire|gsf=ceolmhaire|gsm=ceolmhair|pl=~a}} ceolmhar (genitive singular masculine ceolmhair, genitive singular feminine ceolmhaire, plural ceolmhara, comparative ceolmhaire) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: ceolmhair [genitive, masculine, singular], ceolmhaire [feminine, genitive, singular], ceolmhara [plural], ceolmhaire [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], ceolmhar [masculine, nominative, singular], cheolmhar [feminine, nominative, singular], ceolmhara [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], cheolmhara [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], cheolmhair [masculine, singular, vocative], cheolmhar [feminine, singular, vocative], ceolmhara [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], cheolmhair [genitive, masculine, singular], ceolmhaire [feminine, genitive, singular], ceolmhara [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], ceolmhar [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], ceolmhar [dative, masculine, singular], cheolmhar [dative, masculine, singular], cheolmhar [dative, feminine, singular], cheolmhair [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], ceolmhara [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], cheolmhara [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos ceolmhaire [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is ceolmhaire [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], ceolmhar [error-unrecognized-form], cheolmhar [lenition], gceolmhar [eclipsis]
  1. musical, tuneful Derived forms: ceolmhaireacht (english: tunefulness) [feminine]
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "ceólmar"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish ceólmar",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ceol",
        "3": "-mhar",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix",
        "t1": "music"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish ceólmar. By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ceolmhair",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gceolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "ceolmhara",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "ceolmhaire",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "ceolmhair",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "ceolmhaire",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ceolmhar (genitive singular masculine ceolmhair, genitive singular feminine ceolmhaire, plural ceolmhara, comparative ceolmhaire)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "ceolmhaire",
        "gsf": "ceolmhaire",
        "gsm": "ceolmhair",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "ceolmhar (genitive singular masculine ceolmhair, genitive singular feminine ceolmhaire, plural ceolmhara, comparative ceolmhaire)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -mhar",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "tunefulness",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "translation": "tunefulness",
          "word": "ceolmhaireacht"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "musical, tuneful"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceolmhar-ga-adj-VJCBuK0Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "musical",
          "musical"
        ],
        [
          "tuneful",
          "tuneful"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcoːl̪ˠvˠəɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcoːl̪ˠwəɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcɔːl̪ˠuɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ceolmhar"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "tunefulness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "translation": "tunefulness",
      "word": "ceolmhaireacht"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "ceólmar"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish ceólmar",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ceol",
        "3": "-mhar",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix",
        "t1": "music"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish ceólmar. By surface analysis, ceol (“music”) + -mhar (adjectival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ceolmhair",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhair",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is ceolmhaire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gceolmhar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "ceolmhara",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
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        "14": "ceolmhaire",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "ceolmhair",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "ceolmhaire",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "gsm": "ceolmhair",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "ceolmhar (genitive singular masculine ceolmhair, genitive singular feminine ceolmhaire, plural ceolmhara, comparative ceolmhaire)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish adjectives",
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
        "Irish terms suffixed with -mhar",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "musical, tuneful"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "musical",
          "musical"
        ],
        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcoːl̪ˠvˠəɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcoːl̪ˠwəɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcɔːl̪ˠuɾˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ceolmhar"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ceolmhar meaning in Irish (4.5kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'strong noun'",
  "path": [
    "ceolmhar"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "ceolmhar",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'weak noun'",
  "path": [
    "ceolmhar"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "ceolmhar",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: ceolmhar/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "ceolmhar"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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}

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