"giota" meaning in Irish

See giota in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɟit̪ˠə/, /ˈɟɨt̪ˠə/, /ˈɟut̪ˠə/
Etymology: Possibly from Latin iōta, from Ancient Greek ἰῶτα (iôta); compare English jot. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|la|iōta}} Latin iōta, {{der|ga|grc|ἰῶτα}} Ancient Greek ἰῶτα (iôta), {{cog|en|jot}} English jot Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|giota|||||||nominative plural|giotaí|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí), {{ga-noun|m|~|~í}} giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: giota [genitive, singular], giotaí [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an giota [definite, nominative, singular], na giotaí [definite, nominative, plural], an ghiota [definite, genitive, singular], na ngiotaí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an ngiota [dative, definite, singular], don ghiota [dative, definite, singular], leis na giotaí [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], giota [error-unrecognized-form], ghiota [lenition], ngiota [eclipsis], giobhta [alternative, Ulster]
  1. bit, piece Tags: masculine Derived forms: giota de pháipéar, giota páipéir, giotachán, giotaigh, ó ghiota go giota, réamhghiotán
    Sense id: en-giota-ga-noun-xNw5Ngjk Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "1": "ga",
        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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      "form": "giota",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giotaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an giota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na giotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ghiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na ngiotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ngiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ghiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na giotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "ga-mut",
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    },
    {
      "form": "giota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ghiota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngiota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giobhta",
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        "alternative",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "giota",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~í"
      },
      "expansion": "giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "giota de pháipéar"
        },
        {
          "word": "giota páipéir"
        },
        {
          "word": "giotachán"
        },
        {
          "word": "giotaigh"
        },
        {
          "word": "ó ghiota go giota"
        },
        {
          "word": "réamhghiotán"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bit of bread",
          "text": "giota aráin",
          "translation": "a bit of bread",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bit of fun",
          "text": "giota grinn",
          "translation": "a bit of fun",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a mile and a bit",
          "text": "míle agus giota",
          "translation": "a mile and a bit",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bit, piece"
      ],
      "id": "en-giota-ga-noun-xNw5Ngjk",
      "links": [
        [
          "bit",
          "bit"
        ],
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟit̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟɨt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟut̪ˠə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "giota"
}
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      "word": "giota de pháipéar"
    },
    {
      "word": "giota páipéir"
    },
    {
      "word": "giotachán"
    },
    {
      "word": "giotaigh"
    },
    {
      "word": "ó ghiota go giota"
    },
    {
      "word": "réamhghiotán"
    }
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "jot"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "giota",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giotaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an giota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na giotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ghiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na ngiotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ngiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ghiota",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na giotaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghiota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngiota",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giobhta",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "12": "giotaí",
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "giota",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
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        "g": "m",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~í"
      },
      "expansion": "giota m (genitive singular giota, nominative plural giotaí)",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Irish terms derived from Latin",
        "Irish terms with usage examples",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bit of bread",
          "text": "giota aráin",
          "translation": "a bit of bread",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a bit of fun",
          "text": "giota grinn",
          "translation": "a bit of fun",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a mile and a bit",
          "text": "míle agus giota",
          "translation": "a mile and a bit",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bit, piece"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bit",
          "bit"
        ],
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟit̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟɨt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟut̪ˠə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "giota"
}

Download raw JSONL data for giota meaning in Irish (3.4kB)

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