"colpán" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔlˠpˠaːnˠ/
Etymology: . By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án Etymology templates: {{surf|ga|colpa|-án|t1=calf}} By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|colpáin|||||||nominative plural|colpáin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin), {{ga-noun|m|colpáin|colpáin}} colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin) Forms: colpáin [genitive, singular], colpáin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an colpán [definite, nominative, singular], na colpáin [definite, nominative, plural], an cholpáin [definite, genitive, singular], na gcolpán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an gcolpán [dative, definite, singular], don cholpán [dative, definite, singular], leis na colpáin [dative, definite, plural]
  1. covering for calf of leg. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-colpán-ga-noun-Pwqjg84V Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -án, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Irish terms suffixed with -án: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. handle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-colpán-ga-noun-wqEWqpEN
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Yola",
      "lang_code": "yol",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "colpaun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "colpa",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "calf"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ". By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "colpáin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "colpáin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an colpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na colpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an cholpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gcolpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcolpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don cholpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na colpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "colpáin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "colpáin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "colpáin",
        "3": "colpáin"
      },
      "expansion": "colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "covering for calf of leg."
      ],
      "id": "en-colpán-ga-noun-Pwqjg84V",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "handle"
      ],
      "id": "en-colpán-ga-noun-wqEWqpEN",
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlˠpˠaːnˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "colpán"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Yola",
      "lang_code": "yol",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "colpaun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "colpa",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "calf"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ". By surface analysis, colpa (“calf”) + -án",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "colpáin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "colpáin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an colpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na colpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an cholpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gcolpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an gcolpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don cholpán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na colpáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "colpáin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "colpáin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "colpáin",
        "3": "colpáin"
      },
      "expansion": "colpán m (genitive singular colpáin, nominative plural colpáin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "covering for calf of leg."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "handle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlˠpˠaːnˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "colpán"
}

Download raw JSONL data for colpán meaning in Irish (2.3kB)

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