"fear-" meaning in Irish

See fear- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fear- [error-unrecognized-form], fhear- [error-unrecognized-form], bhfear- [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From fear (“man”). Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix}} fear- Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. man-, male Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-fear--ga-prefix-0smAqEeM
  2. manly, he- Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-fear--ga-prefix-pjCxFWU8 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fearchat (english: tom-cat) [masculine], fearchú (english: male dog or hound; fierce warrior) [masculine], fearphoc (english: he-goat) [masculine], fearscriú (english: male screw) [masculine]
Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0
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      "english": "tom-cat",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "translation": "tom-cat",
      "word": "fearchat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "male dog or hound; fierce warrior",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "translation": "male dog or hound; fierce warrior",
      "word": "fearchú"
    },
    {
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      "english": "he-goat",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "translation": "he-goat",
      "word": "fearphoc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "male screw",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "male screw",
      "word": "fearscriú"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fear (“man”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "fear-",
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        "man-, male"
      ],
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          "man-",
          "man-"
        ],
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      ]
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          "manly",
          "manly"
        ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "fear-"
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      "english": "tom-cat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "tom-cat",
      "word": "fearchat"
    },
    {
      "english": "male dog or hound; fierce warrior",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "male dog or hound; fierce warrior",
      "word": "fearchú"
    },
    {
      "english": "he-goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "he-goat",
      "word": "fearphoc"
    },
    {
      "english": "male screw",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "male screw",
      "word": "fearscriú"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fear (“man”).",
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfear-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "manly, he-"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "manly",
          "manly"
        ],
        [
          "he-",
          "he-"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fear-"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fear- meaning in Irish (1.4kB)

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  "subsection": "prefix",
  "title": "fear-",
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  ],
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{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
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