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"céir",
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],
[
"kere",
"kere#Manx"
],
[
"cèir",
"cèir#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"cēra",
"cera#Latin"
]
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},
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},
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},
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]
},
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},
{
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"singular"
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},
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"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
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"definite",
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]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"singular"
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},
{
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"definite",
"singular"
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"6": "",
"7": "",
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"lang": "Irish",
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"pos": "noun",
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{
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"wax"
],
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"wax"
]
],
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]
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},
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[
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"Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
"Old Irish adjective forms",
"Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Irish non-lemma forms",
"Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"Pages with entries",
"ga:Natural materials",
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"céir",
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],
[
"kere",
"kere#Manx"
],
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"cèir",
"cèir#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"cēra",
"cera#Latin"
]
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"genitive",
"singular"
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},
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"nominative",
"plural"
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{
"form": "an chéir",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na céaracha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na céarach",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "na gcéaracha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an gcéir",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don chéir",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na céaracha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
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{
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{
"form": "céir",
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{
"form": "chéir",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"lenition"
]
},
{
"form": "gcéir",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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"16": "",
"2": "noun",
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"4": "céarach",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
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},
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"lang": "Irish",
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"wax"
],
"links": [
[
"wax",
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]
],
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"feminine"
]
},
{
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"coating, stain"
],
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[
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"coating"
],
[
"stain",
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]
],
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"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ceːɾʲ/"
}
],
"word": "céir"
}
Download raw JSONL data for céir meaning in Irish (3.2kB)
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"msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
"path": [
"céir"
],
"section": "Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "céir",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: céir/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
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],
"section": "Irish",
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"title": "céir",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "Negatively nested table braces, couldn't split inflection section, céir/Irish section declension",
"path": [
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