"grianach" meaning in Irish

See grianach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɟɾʲiənˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈɟɾʲiən̪ˠəx/ [Connacht]
Etymology: From Old Irish gríanach. By surface analysis, grian (“sun”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|gríanach}} Old Irish gríanach, {{surf|ga|grian|-ach|pos=adjective|t1=sun}} By surface analysis, grian (“sun”) + -ach Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|grianaigh|genitive singular feminine|grianaí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|grianacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|grianaí|||head=}} grianach (genitive singular masculine grianaigh, genitive singular feminine grianaí, plural grianacha, comparative grianaí), {{ga-adj|comp=grianaí|gsf=grianaí|gsm=grianaigh|pl=~a}} grianach (genitive singular masculine grianaigh, genitive singular feminine grianaí, plural grianacha, comparative grianaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: grianaigh [genitive, masculine, singular], grianaí [feminine, genitive, singular], grianacha [plural], grianaí [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], grianach [masculine, nominative, singular], ghrianach [feminine, nominative, singular], grianacha [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], ghrianacha [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], ghrianaigh [masculine, singular, vocative], ghrianach [feminine, singular, vocative], grianacha [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], ghrianaigh [genitive, masculine, singular], grianaí [feminine, genitive, singular], grianacha [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], grianach [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], grianach [dative, masculine, singular], ghrianach [dative, masculine, singular], ghrianach [dative, feminine, singular], ghrianaigh [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], grianacha [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], ghrianacha [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos grianaí [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is grianaí [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], grianach [error-unrecognized-form], ghrianach [error-unrecognized-form], ngrianach [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. sunny
    Sense id: en-grianach-ga-adj-wjM6fjpg Categories (other): Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach: 61 39 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. pleasant, cheerful
    Sense id: en-grianach-ga-adj-iotLuBzQ
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      },
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      "name": "surf"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "grianach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ghrianach",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "grianacha",
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    },
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      "form": "ghrianacha",
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    {
      "form": "níos grianaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is grianaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ngrianach",
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        "11": "",
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        "15": "",
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "grianaigh",
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟɾʲiənˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɟɾʲiən̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "grianacha",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "grianaí",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "l-self",
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      ]
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      "form": "grianach",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "grianaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "ghrianach",
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        "dative",
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    {
      "form": "ghrianaigh",
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      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grianacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ghrianacha",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos grianaí",
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        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is grianaí",
      "source": "declension",
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        "superlative"
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      "form": "grianach",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "ngrianach",
      "source": "mutation",
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        ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɟɾʲiənˠəx/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɟɾʲiən̪ˠəx/",
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        "Connacht"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for grianach meaning in Irish (4.3kB)

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