gann in Irish

IPA: /ɡɑːn̪ˠ/ [Galway], /ɡan̪ˠ/ [Ulster] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish gand. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|gand}} Old Irish gand Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}|genitive singular feminine|gainne||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|ganna||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|gainne|||head=}} gann (genitive singular feminine gainne, plural ganna, comparative gainne), {{ga-adj|comp=gainne|gsf=gainne|pl=~a}} gann (genitive singular feminine gainne, plural ganna, comparative gainne) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: gainne [feminine, genitive, singular], ganna [plural], gainne [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gann [masculine, nominative, singular], ghann [feminine, nominative, singular], ganna [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], ghanna [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], ghann [masculine, singular, vocative], ghann [feminine, singular, vocative], ganna [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], ghann [genitive, masculine, singular], gainne [feminine, genitive, singular], ganna [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], gann [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], gann [dative, masculine, singular], ghann [dative, masculine, singular], ghann [dative, feminine, singular], ghann [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], ganna [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], ghanna [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos gainne [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is gainne [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gann [error-unrecognized-form], ghann [error-unrecognized-form], ngann [error-unrecognized-form]

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "gand"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish gand",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish gand.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gainne",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gainne",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gainne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos gainne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is gainne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "ga",
        "10": "ganna",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "gainne",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "gainne",
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        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "sparse, thin"
      ],
      "id": "en-gann-ga-adj-Uh2Qdi6J",
      "links": [
        [
          "sparse",
          "sparse"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
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          "_dis": "17 44 17 22",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scarce, scant, rare"
      ],
      "id": "en-gann-ga-adj-4u6YyFYe",
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        [
          "scarce",
          "scarce"
        ],
        [
          "scant",
          "scant"
        ],
        [
          "rare",
          "rare"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Galway"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gann"
}

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    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "gainne",
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        "comparative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "l-self",
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    {
      "form": "gann",
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      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "ganna",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "gainne",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
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    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ganna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos gainne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is gainne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngann",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "gann (genitive singular feminine gainne, plural ganna, comparative gainne)",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "sparse, thin"
      ],
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        [
          "sparse",
          "sparse"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "scarce, scant, rare"
      ],
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        [
          "scarce",
          "scarce"
        ],
        [
          "scant",
          "scant"
        ],
        [
          "rare",
          "rare"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Galway"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gann"
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
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}

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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gann",
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"gann" meaning in Irish

Adjective

Inflected forms