"géag" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ɟiːa̯ɡ/ [Munster], /ɟeːɡ/ [Connacht, Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish géc, from Proto-Celtic *kankā (compare Scottish Gaelic geug). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|géc}} Old Irish géc, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*kankā}} Proto-Celtic *kankā, {{cog|gd|geug}} Scottish Gaelic geug Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|géige|||||||nominative plural|géaga|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} géag f (genitive singular géige, nominative plural géaga), {{ga-noun|f|géige|~a}} géag f (genitive singular géige, nominative plural géaga) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-f2|g|éag|éige|dat=éig|datoc=a}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: géige [genitive, singular], géaga [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], géag [indefinite, nominative, singular], géaga [indefinite, nominative, plural], a ghéag [indefinite, singular, vocative], a ghéaga [indefinite, plural, vocative], géige [genitive, indefinite, singular], géag [genitive, indefinite, plural], géag [dative, indefinite, singular], géig [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], géaga [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an ghéag [definite, nominative, singular], na géaga [definite, nominative, plural], na géige [definite, genitive, singular], na ngéag [definite, genitive, plural], leis an ngéag [dative, definite, singular], leis an ngéig [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don ghéag [dative, definite, singular], don ghéig [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], leis na géaga [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], géag [mutation, mutation-radical], ghéag [lenition, mutation], ngéag [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. branch, bough, limb (of a tree) Tags: feminine Synonyms: craobh
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun-dtwCxwus
  2. limb (major appendage of human or animal) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun-KqfGskjs
  3. ray (of a starfish) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun--Shevhwu
  4. tress (of hair) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun-UGcZMBl5 Disambiguation of Hair: 21 27 1 34 5 12
  5. (genealogy) genealogical branch; offshoot, offspring; scion, (young) person Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Genealogy
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun-UO3p7GuA
  6. image of girl (made for festival) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-géag-ga-noun-sbnUJ4Y4 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 9 12 3 7 12 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geug [obsolete]
Derived forms: géagach, géagaigh, géagáil (english: act of holding arms, clinching), géagán, géagchóras, géagláidir, géagleabhair (english: slender-limbed), géagscaoilte, géagúil, gearrghéagach, muirghéag (english: arm of the sea)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagaigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "act of holding arms, clinching",
      "word": "géagáil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagán"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagchóras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagláidir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "slender-limbed",
      "word": "géagleabhair"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagscaoilte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "géagúil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gearrghéagach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "arm of the sea",
      "word": "muirghéag"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "géaga",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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        "inflection-template"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "géaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "géaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ghéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na géaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na géige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "na ngéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ngéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ngéig",
      "source": "declension",
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        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ghéig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      ]
    },
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        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ghéag",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
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      "form": "ngéag",
      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "4": "géige",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g3": "",
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        "branch, bough, limb (of a tree)"
      ],
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          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "bough",
          "bough"
        ],
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          "limb",
          "limb"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "craobh"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "limb (major appendage of human or animal)"
      ],
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          "limb",
          "limb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ray (of a starfish)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 27 1 34 5 12",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Hair",
          "orig": "ga:Hair",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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      "links": [
        [
          "tress",
          "tress"
        ]
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        "feminine"
      ]
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Genealogy",
          "orig": "ga:Genealogy",
          "parents": [
            "Genetics",
            "History",
            "Biology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "genealogy",
          "genealogy"
        ],
        [
          "offshoot",
          "offshoot"
        ],
        [
          "offspring",
          "offspring"
        ],
        [
          "scion",
          "scion"
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        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
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        "(genealogy) genealogical branch; offshoot, offspring; scion, (young) person"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "image of girl (made for festival)"
      ],
      "id": "en-géag-ga-noun-sbnUJ4Y4",
      "links": [
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɟiːa̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɟeːɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "geug"
    }
  ],
  "word": "géag"
}
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    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "ga:Hair"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "géagach"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagaigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "act of holding arms, clinching",
      "word": "géagáil"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagán"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagchóras"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagláidir"
    },
    {
      "english": "slender-limbed",
      "word": "géagleabhair"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagscaoilte"
    },
    {
      "word": "géagúil"
    },
    {
      "word": "gearrghéagach"
    },
    {
      "english": "arm of the sea",
      "word": "muirghéag"
    }
  ],
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    },
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "géig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "géaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "an ghéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na géaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na géige",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na ngéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ngéag",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "leis an ngéig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ghéig",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghéag",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngéag",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "géag f (genitive singular géige, nominative plural géaga)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "géige",
        "3": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "géag f (genitive singular géige, nominative plural géaga)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "éag",
        "3": "éige",
        "dat": "éig",
        "datoc": "a"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-f2"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "branch, bough, limb (of a tree)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "bough",
          "bough"
        ],
        [
          "limb",
          "limb"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "craobh"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "limb (major appendage of human or animal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "limb",
          "limb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ray (of a starfish)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tress (of hair)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tress",
          "tress"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Genealogy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "genealogical branch; offshoot, offspring; scion, (young) person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genealogy",
          "genealogy"
        ],
        [
          "offshoot",
          "offshoot"
        ],
        [
          "offspring",
          "offspring"
        ],
        [
          "scion",
          "scion"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "genealogy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(genealogy) genealogical branch; offshoot, offspring; scion, (young) person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "image of girl (made for festival)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɟiːa̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɟeːɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "geug"
    }
  ],
  "word": "géag"
}

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