"foraois" meaning in Irish

See foraois in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fəˈɾˠiːʃ/ [Munster], /ˈfɔɾˠiːʃ/ [Connacht], /ˈfʌɾˠiʃ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish foraís, from Anglo-Norman forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|foraís}} Middle Irish foraís, {{der|ga|xno|forest}} Anglo-Norman forest, {{der|ga|la-eme|forestis}} Early Medieval Latin forestis Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|foraoise|||||||nominative plural|foraoisí|or|foraoiseacha|||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} foraois f (genitive singular foraoise, nominative plural foraoisí or foraoiseacha), {{ga-noun|f|~e|~í|pl2=~eacha}} foraois f (genitive singular foraoise, nominative plural foraoisí or foraoiseacha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: foraoise [genitive, singular], foraoisí [nominative, plural], foraoiseacha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], foraois [indefinite, nominative, singular], foraoisí [indefinite, nominative, plural], a fhoraois [indefinite, singular, vocative], a fhoraoisí [indefinite, plural, vocative], foraoise [genitive, indefinite, singular], foraoisí [genitive, indefinite, plural], foraois [dative, indefinite, singular], foraoisí [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an fhoraois [definite, nominative, singular], na foraoisí [definite, nominative, plural], na foraoise [definite, genitive, singular], na bhforaoisí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an bhforaois [dative, definite, singular], don fhoraois [dative, definite, singular], leis na foraoisí [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], foraois [error-unrecognized-form], fhoraois [error-unrecognized-form], bhforaois [error-unrecognized-form], foraighis [alternative]
  1. forest, timber Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-foraois-ga-noun-iSr1~1Xh Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Forests, Timber industry, Woods Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Forests: 66 34 Disambiguation of Timber industry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Woods: 71 29
  2. retreat, recess; lair, den Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-foraois-ga-noun-y-PxuCmv Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bainistíocht foraoisí (english: forest management), foraois bháistí (english: rainforest), Foraois Dhubh (english: Black Forest), foraoiseach (english: forested) [adjective], foraoiseacht [forestry, business], foraoiseoir (english: forester), foraoiseolaíocht [forestry, business], foraoisí (english: sylviculturist), foraoisigh (english: forest, afforest) [verb], saothraí foraoise (english: lumberman)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "forest management",
      "word": "bainistíocht foraoisí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "rainforest",
      "word": "foraois bháistí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Black Forest",
      "word": "Foraois Dhubh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "forested",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "forestry",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "forester",
      "word": "foraoiseoir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "forestry",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseolaíocht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sylviculturist",
      "word": "foraoisí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "forest, afforest",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "foraoisigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "lumberman",
      "word": "saothraí foraoise"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "foraís"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "forest"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman forest",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la-eme",
        "3": "forestis"
      },
      "expansion": "Early Medieval Latin forestis",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish foraís, from Anglo-Norman forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foraoise",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoiseacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhoraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoise",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na foraoise",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhforaoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhforaois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhoraois",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhforaois",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraighis",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "13": "or",
        "14": "foraoiseacha",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "foraoise",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f4request": "1",
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        "g3": "",
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    },
    {
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        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
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      },
      "expansion": "foraois f (genitive singular foraoise, nominative plural foraoisí or foraoiseacha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Forests",
          "orig": "ga:Forests",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
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          "name": "Timber industry",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Woods",
          "orig": "ga:Woods",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forest, timber"
      ],
      "id": "en-foraois-ga-noun-iSr1~1Xh",
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          "forest",
          "forest"
        ],
        [
          "timber",
          "timber"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "retreat, recess; lair, den"
      ],
      "id": "en-foraois-ga-noun-y-PxuCmv",
      "links": [
        [
          "retreat",
          "retreat"
        ],
        [
          "recess",
          "recess"
        ],
        [
          "lair",
          "lair"
        ],
        [
          "den",
          "den"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fəˈɾˠiːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɾˠiːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfʌɾˠiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "foraois"
}

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    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "Irish terms derived from Early Medieval Latin",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Forests",
    "ga:Timber industry",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "forest management",
      "word": "bainistíocht foraoisí"
    },
    {
      "english": "rainforest",
      "word": "foraois bháistí"
    },
    {
      "english": "Black Forest",
      "word": "Foraois Dhubh"
    },
    {
      "english": "forested",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseach"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "forestry",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "forester",
      "word": "foraoiseoir"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "forestry",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "foraoiseolaíocht"
    },
    {
      "english": "sylviculturist",
      "word": "foraoisí"
    },
    {
      "english": "forest, afforest",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "foraoisigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "lumberman",
      "word": "saothraí foraoise"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "foraís"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "forest"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la-eme",
        "3": "forestis"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish foraís, from Anglo-Norman forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foraoise",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoiseacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a fhoraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoise",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na foraoise",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na bhforaoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an bhforaois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don fhoraois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na foraoisí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "foraois",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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      "form": "fhoraois",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhforaois",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foraighis",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "14": "foraoiseacha",
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        "16": "",
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        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "foraoise",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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  "lang": "Irish",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "forest, timber"
      ],
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        [
          "forest",
          "forest"
        ],
        [
          "timber",
          "timber"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "retreat, recess; lair, den"
      ],
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        [
          "retreat",
          "retreat"
        ],
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          "recess",
          "recess"
        ],
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          "lair",
          "lair"
        ],
        [
          "den",
          "den"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fəˈɾˠiːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɾˠiːʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfʌɾˠiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "foraois"
}

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  "title": "foraois",
  "trace": ""
}

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

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.