"lá" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /l̪ˠɑː/ [Connacht, Munster], /l̪ˠaː/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish lá. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|lá}} Old Irish lá Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|lae|||||||nominative plural|laethanta|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta), {{ga-noun|m|lae|laethanta}} lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta) Forms: lae [genitive, singular], laethanta [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], [indefinite, nominative, singular], laethanta [indefinite, nominative, plural], a lá [indefinite, singular, vocative], a laethanta [indefinite, plural, vocative], lae [genitive, indefinite, singular], laethanta [genitive, indefinite, plural], [dative, indefinite, singular], [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], laethanta [dative, indefinite, plural], laethantaibh [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an lá [definite, nominative, singular], na laethanta [definite, nominative, plural], an lae [definite, genitive, singular], na laethanta [definite, genitive, plural], leis an lá [dative, definite, singular], leis an ló [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don lá [dative, definite, singular], don ló [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], leis na laethanta [dative, definite, plural], leis na laethantaibh [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, plural]
  1. day Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-lá-ga-noun-lEwn5bl6 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Time, Pages with 11 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 4 6 0 0 6 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 2 8 1 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 Derived forms: ardlá, breithlá, go lá dheireadh an domhain, go maire tú an lá!, Lá Aibreáin, Lá an Dreoilín, Lá an tSléibhe, lá arna mhárach, lá breithe, lá breithe maith agat!, lá breithe sona dhuit!, lá féile, Lá Fhéile, lá margaidh, Lá na nAmadán, lá níocháin, Lá San Vailintín, lá saoire, lá sorcais

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "lá"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish lá",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish lá.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethantaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laethantaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "laethanta",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "lae",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "lae",
        "3": "laethanta"
      },
      "expansion": "lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "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 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "ga:Time",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 6 0 0 6 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 2 8 1 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ardlá"
        },
        {
          "word": "breithlá"
        },
        {
          "word": "go lá dheireadh an domhain"
        },
        {
          "word": "go maire tú an lá!"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá Aibreáin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá an Dreoilín"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá an tSléibhe"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá arna mhárach"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá breithe"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá breithe maith agat!"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá breithe sona dhuit!"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá féile"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá Fhéile"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá margaidh"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá na nAmadán"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá níocháin"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lá San Vailintín"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá saoire"
        },
        {
          "word": "lá sorcais"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "day"
      ],
      "id": "en-lá-ga-noun-lEwn5bl6",
      "links": [
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠaː/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "láth"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lá"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ardlá"
    },
    {
      "word": "breithlá"
    },
    {
      "word": "go lá dheireadh an domhain"
    },
    {
      "word": "go maire tú an lá!"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá Aibreáin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá an Dreoilín"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá an tSléibhe"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá arna mhárach"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá breithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá breithe maith agat!"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá breithe sona dhuit!"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá féile"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá Fhéile"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá margaidh"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá na nAmadán"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá níocháin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lá San Vailintín"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá saoire"
    },
    {
      "word": "lá sorcais"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "lá"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish lá",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish lá.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laethantaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don lá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ló",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laethanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na laethantaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "laethanta",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "lae",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "lae",
        "3": "laethanta"
      },
      "expansion": "lá m (genitive singular lae, nominative plural laethanta)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish irregular nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms with homophones",
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Time"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "day"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠaː/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "láth"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lá"
}

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