"draig" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /d̪ˠɾˠaɟ/ Forms: draige [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], draig [error-unrecognized-form], dhraig [error-unrecognized-form], ndraig [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Old Irish draic, from Proto-Brythonic *drėg, earlier Proto-Celtic *drakū, from Latin dracō. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|draic}} Old Irish draic, {{der|ga|cel-bry-pro|*drėg}} Proto-Brythonic *drėg, {{der|ga|cel-pro||*drakū}} Proto-Celtic *drakū, {{der|ga|la|dracō}} Latin dracō Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|draige||||||||-|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} draig f (genitive singular draige), {{ga-noun|f|~e|-}} draig f (genitive singular draige) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. dragon Tags: feminine Synonyms: dragan
    Sense id: en-draig-ga-noun-qcQ76UjF Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 50 50
  2. (literary) fire Tags: feminine, literary
    Sense id: en-draig-ga-noun-3J8osS3R Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Fire, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fire: 0 100 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 50 50

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "draig",
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      "form": "dhraig",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndraig",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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        "11": "",
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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  "lang": "Irish",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "ipa": "/d̪ˠɾˠaɟ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "draig"
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    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Latin",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
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    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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      "form": "draige",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "draig",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "dhraig",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ndraig",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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        "(literary) fire"
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d̪ˠɾˠaɟ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "draig"
}

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

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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "draig",
  "trace": ""
}

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "draig"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "draig",
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