"focheist" meaning in Irish

See focheist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”). Etymology templates: {{affix|ga|fo-|ceist|gloss1=sub-|gloss2=question}} fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|focheiste|||||||nominative plural|focheisteanna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna), {{ga-noun|f|focheiste|focheisteanna}} focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: focheiste [genitive, singular], focheisteanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an fhocheist [definite, nominative, singular], na focheisteanna [definite, nominative, plural], na focheiste [definite, genitive, singular], na bhfocheisteanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhfocheist [dative, definite, singular], don fhocheist [dative, definite, singular], leis na focheisteanna [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], focheist [error-unrecognized-form], fhocheist [lenition], bhfocheist [eclipsis]
  1. minor, subordinate question Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-focheist-ga-noun-aMpWY~ZX Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms prefixed with fo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Irish terms prefixed with fo-: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
  2. odd, occasional inquiry Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-focheist-ga-noun-NvJAxuW2

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "fo-",
      "fo-#Irish"
    ],
    [
      "ceist",
      "ceist#Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "fo-",
        "3": "ceist",
        "gloss1": "sub-",
        "gloss2": "question"
      },
      "expansion": "fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "focheiste",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "focheisteanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na focheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na focheiste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfocheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na focheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "focheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhocheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfocheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "focheisteanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "focheiste",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "focheiste",
        "3": "focheisteanna"
      },
      "expansion": "focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms prefixed with fo-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minor, subordinate question"
      ],
      "id": "en-focheist-ga-noun-aMpWY~ZX",
      "links": [
        [
          "minor",
          "minor"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate",
          "subordinate"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "odd, occasional inquiry"
      ],
      "id": "en-focheist-ga-noun-NvJAxuW2",
      "links": [
        [
          "odd",
          "odd"
        ],
        [
          "occasional",
          "occasional"
        ],
        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "focheist"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms prefixed with fo-",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "fo-",
      "fo-#Irish"
    ],
    [
      "ceist",
      "ceist#Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "fo-",
        "3": "ceist",
        "gloss1": "sub-",
        "gloss2": "question"
      },
      "expansion": "fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fo- (“sub-”) + ceist (“question”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "focheiste",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "focheisteanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na focheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na focheiste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhfocheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhfocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhocheist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na focheisteanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "focheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhocheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhfocheist",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "focheisteanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "focheiste",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "focheiste",
        "3": "focheisteanna"
      },
      "expansion": "focheist f (genitive singular focheiste, nominative plural focheisteanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "minor, subordinate question"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "minor",
          "minor"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate",
          "subordinate"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "odd, occasional inquiry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "odd",
          "odd"
        ],
        [
          "occasional",
          "occasional"
        ],
        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "focheist"
}

Download raw JSONL data for focheist meaning in Irish (2.8kB)

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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "focheist",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: focheist/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "focheist"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "focheist",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/20250114",
  "msg": "Negatively nested table braces, couldn't split inflection section, focheist/Irish section declension",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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