"damhna" meaning in Irish

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Noun

Etymology: From Old Irish damnae (“stuff or material out of which something is made; matter; cause, reason, motive”), from Proto-Celtic *damniyom (“material, substance”), from Proto-Indo-European *dm̥-n-eyós, from *dem- (“to build (up)”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|damnae|t=stuff or material out of which something is made; matter; cause, reason, motive}} Old Irish damnae (“stuff or material out of which something is made; matter; cause, reason, motive”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*damniyom|t=material, substance}} Proto-Celtic *damniyom (“material, substance”), {{inh|ga|ine-pro||*dm̥-n-eyós}} Proto-Indo-European *dm̥-n-eyós Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|damhna|||||||nominative plural|damhnaí|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} damhna m (genitive singular damhna, nominative plural damhnaí), {{ga-noun|m|~|~í}} damhna m (genitive singular damhna, nominative plural damhnaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m4|d|amhna|amhnaí}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: damhna [genitive, singular], damhnaí [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], damhna [indefinite, nominative, singular], damhnaí [indefinite, nominative, plural], a dhamhna [indefinite, singular, vocative], a dhamhnaí [indefinite, plural, vocative], damhna [genitive, indefinite, singular], damhnaí [genitive, indefinite, plural], damhna [dative, indefinite, singular], damhnaí [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an damhna [definite, nominative, singular], na damhnaí [definite, nominative, plural], an damhna [definite, genitive, singular], na ndamhnaí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an damhna [dative, definite, singular], don damhna [dative, definite, singular], leis na damhnaí [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], damhna [mutation, mutation-radical], dhamhna [lenition, mutation], ndamhna [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. matter
    substance, material
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-damhna-ga-noun-iw3FxLiM Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 43 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 38 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 38 24
  2. matter
    subject (for), cause (of)
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-damhna-ga-noun-Aqappo5b Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 43 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 38 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 38 24
  3. (literary, of person) ’makings’, eligible person Tags: literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-damhna-ga-noun-jEitWiv2 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 43 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 38 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 38 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: damhna dorcha (english: dark matter), damhnaigh (english: materialise) [verb], damhnúil (english: material) [adjective], frithdhamhna (english: antimatter)
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      "english": "dark matter",
      "word": "damhna dorcha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "materialise",
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      ],
      "word": "damhnaigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "material",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "damhnúil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "antimatter",
      "word": "frithdhamhna"
    }
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "an damhna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na damhnaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an damhna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na ndamhnaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an damhna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don damhna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na damhnaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    },
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      "form": "dhamhna",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ndamhna",
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        "mutation"
      ]
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        "16": "",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "(literary, of person) ’makings’, eligible person"
      ],
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      ]
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}
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    "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      "english": "dark matter",
      "word": "damhna dorcha"
    },
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      "english": "materialise",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "damhnaigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "material",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "english": "antimatter",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "an damhna",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "an damhna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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        "dative",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "matter",
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          "substance",
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        "’makings’, eligible person"
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        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "damhna"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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