"facs" meaning in Irish

See facs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fˠaksˠ/
Etymology: Borrowed from English fax, clipping of facsimile, from Latin fac simile (“make similar”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ga|en|fax}} English fax, {{der|ga|la|fac simile|t=make similar}} Latin fac simile (“make similar”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|facs|||||||nominative plural|facsanna|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} facs m (genitive singular facs, nominative plural facsanna), {{ga-noun|m|~|~anna}} facs m (genitive singular facs, nominative plural facsanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: facs [genitive, singular], facsanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], facs [indefinite, nominative, singular], facsanna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a fhacs [indefinite, singular, vocative], a fhacsanna [indefinite, plural, vocative], facs [genitive, indefinite, singular], facsanna [genitive, indefinite, plural], facs [dative, indefinite, singular], facsanna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an facs [definite, nominative, singular], na facsanna [definite, nominative, plural], an fhacs [definite, genitive, singular], na bhfacsanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhfacs [dative, definite, singular], don fhacs [dative, definite, singular], leis na facsanna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], facs [error-unrecognized-form], fhacs [error-unrecognized-form], bhfacs [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. fax (transmission, paper copy of said transmission) Tags: masculine Synonyms (transmission): tarchur macasamhla, tarchur macasamhlach Related terms: facsáil
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "English fax",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fac simile",
        "t": "make similar"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fac simile (“make similar”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English fax, clipping of facsimile, from Latin fac simile (“make similar”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhacsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfacsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhacs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfacs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "facsanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "facs",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "facs m (genitive singular facs, nominative plural facsanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~anna"
      },
      "expansion": "facs m (genitive singular facs, nominative plural facsanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Telecommunications",
          "orig": "ga:Telecommunications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fax (transmission, paper copy of said transmission)"
      ],
      "id": "en-facs-ga-noun-E2JDXR3H",
      "links": [
        [
          "fax",
          "fax"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "facsáil"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "transmission",
          "word": "tarchur macasamhla"
        },
        {
          "sense": "transmission",
          "word": "tarchur macasamhlach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fˠaksˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "facs"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "fax"
      },
      "expansion": "English fax",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fac simile",
        "t": "make similar"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fac simile (“make similar”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English fax, clipping of facsimile, from Latin fac simile (“make similar”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhacsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an facs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfacsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhacs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na facsanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhacs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfacs",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "cat2": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~anna"
      },
      "expansion": "facs m (genitive singular facs, nominative plural facsanna)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "facsáil"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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        "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms borrowed from English",
        "Irish terms derived from English",
        "Irish terms derived from Latin",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Telecommunications"
      ],
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        "fax (transmission, paper copy of said transmission)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fax",
          "fax"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fˠaksˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "transmission",
      "word": "tarchur macasamhla"
    },
    {
      "sense": "transmission",
      "word": "tarchur macasamhlach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "facs"
}

Download raw JSONL data for facs meaning in Irish (3.7kB)

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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "facs",
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}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
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