"faic" meaning in Irish

See faic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Probably borrowed from English whack. Etymology templates: {{bor|ga|en|whack}} English whack Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|faic|||||||nominative plural|faiceanna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} faic m (genitive singular faic, nominative plural faiceanna), {{ga-noun|m|~|~eanna}} faic m (genitive singular faic, nominative plural faiceanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: faic [genitive, singular], faiceanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], faic [indefinite, nominative, singular], faiceanna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a fhaic [indefinite, singular, vocative], a fhaiceanna [indefinite, plural, vocative], faic [genitive, indefinite, singular], faiceanna [genitive, indefinite, plural], faic [dative, indefinite, singular], faiceanna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an fhaic [definite, nominative, singular], na faiceanna [definite, nominative, plural], na faic [definite, genitive, singular], na bhfaiceanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhfaic [dative, definite, singular], don fhaic [dative, definite, singular], leis na faiceanna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], faic [error-unrecognized-form], fhaic [error-unrecognized-form], bhfaic [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. whack Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-faic-ga-noun-6sxIv5i3
  2. (with negative) nothing Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-faic-ga-noun-F4XPw7xq
  3. Stick used in game resembling hunt the slipper. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-faic-ga-noun-LbNv~E3H Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 2 51 5 7 2 27 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 56 3 4 1 30 3
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  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from English whack.",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhaiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfaiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "faic",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfaic",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "faic",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "whack"
      ],
      "id": "en-faic-ga-noun-6sxIv5i3",
      "links": [
        [
          "whack",
          "whack"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "there is nothing wrong with him.",
          "text": "Níl aon faic air.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I was left with nothing.",
          "text": "Níor fágadh faic agam.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nothing"
      ],
      "id": "en-faic-ga-noun-F4XPw7xq",
      "links": [
        [
          "nothing",
          "nothing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with negative) nothing"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with negative"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 51 5 7 2 27 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 56 3 4 1 30 3",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Stick used in game resembling hunt the slipper."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "hunt the slipper.",
          "hunt the slipper."
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "faic"
}
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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",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "gd-noun 2"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from English whack.",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhaiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "an fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na faic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfaiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhaic",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na faiceanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "faic",
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      "form": "fhaic",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bhfaic",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "whack"
      ],
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        [
          "whack",
          "whack"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "there is nothing wrong with him.",
          "text": "Níl aon faic air.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I was left with nothing.",
          "text": "Níor fágadh faic agam.",
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        }
      ],
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        "nothing"
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        "(with negative) nothing"
      ],
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        "with negative"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Stick used in game resembling hunt the slipper."
      ],
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        [
          "hunt the slipper.",
          "hunt the slipper."
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "faic"
}

Download raw JSONL data for faic meaning in Irish (3.8kB)

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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "faic",
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
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