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"etymology_links": [
[
"lachu",
"lachu#Old_Irish"
],
[
"lach",
"lach#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"laagh",
"laagh#Manx"
]
],
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"2": "sga",
"3": "lachu"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish lachu",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "gd",
"2": "lach"
},
"expansion": "Scottish Gaelic lach",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gv",
"2": "laagh"
},
"expansion": "Manx laagh",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Irish lachu (compare Scottish Gaelic lach, Manx laagh).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lachan",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lachain",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lach",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Ulster"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
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"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "lachain",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "lachan",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"var": ""
},
"expansion": "lacha f (genitive singular lachan, nominative plural lachain)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "lachan",
"3": "lachain"
},
"expansion": "lacha f (genitive singular lachan, nominative plural lachain)",
"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 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ga",
"name": "Ducks",
"orig": "ga:Ducks",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ga",
"name": "Poultry",
"orig": "ga:Poultry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "34 31 1 11 2 12 2 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "28 26 1 15 1 16 1 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Dubhlachán"
},
{
"english": "tufted duck",
"translation": "tufted duck",
"word": "lacha bhadánach"
},
{
"english": "common shelduck",
"translation": "common shelduck",
"word": "lacha bhreac"
},
{
"english": "American black duck",
"translation": "American black duck",
"word": "lacha chosrua"
},
{
"english": "rosy-billed pochard",
"translation": "rosy-billed pochard",
"word": "lacha ghobrósach"
},
{
"english": "greater scaup",
"translation": "greater scaup",
"word": "lacha iascán"
},
{
"english": "mandarin duck",
"translation": "mandarin duck",
"word": "lacha mhandrach"
},
{
"english": "canvas-back",
"translation": "canvas-back",
"word": "lacha Mheiriceánach"
},
{
"english": "ruddy duck",
"translation": "ruddy duck",
"word": "lacha rua"
},
{
"english": "duckling",
"translation": "duckling",
"word": "lachín"
},
{
"word": "mionlacha"
},
{
"english": "teal",
"translation": "teal",
"word": "praslacha"
},
{
"english": "shelduck",
"translation": "shelduck",
"word": "seil-lacha"
}
],
"glosses": [
"duck, Anatidae spp."
],
"id": "en-lacha-ga-noun-2QGWfqiH",
"links": [
[
"duck",
"duck"
],
[
"Anatidae",
"Anatidae#Translingual"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈl̪ˠɑxə/"
}
],
"word": "lacha"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"es:Emotions",
"es:Herrings",
"es:Sheep"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Dubhlachán"
},
{
"english": "tufted duck",
"translation": "tufted duck",
"word": "lacha bhadánach"
},
{
"english": "common shelduck",
"translation": "common shelduck",
"word": "lacha bhreac"
},
{
"english": "American black duck",
"translation": "American black duck",
"word": "lacha chosrua"
},
{
"english": "rosy-billed pochard",
"translation": "rosy-billed pochard",
"word": "lacha ghobrósach"
},
{
"english": "greater scaup",
"translation": "greater scaup",
"word": "lacha iascán"
},
{
"english": "mandarin duck",
"translation": "mandarin duck",
"word": "lacha mhandrach"
},
{
"english": "canvas-back",
"translation": "canvas-back",
"word": "lacha Mheiriceánach"
},
{
"english": "ruddy duck",
"translation": "ruddy duck",
"word": "lacha rua"
},
{
"english": "duckling",
"translation": "duckling",
"word": "lachín"
},
{
"word": "mionlacha"
},
{
"english": "teal",
"translation": "teal",
"word": "praslacha"
},
{
"english": "shelduck",
"translation": "shelduck",
"word": "seil-lacha"
}
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"lachu",
"lachu#Old_Irish"
],
[
"lach",
"lach#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"laagh",
"laagh#Manx"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "sga",
"3": "lachu"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gd",
"2": "lach"
},
"expansion": "Scottish Gaelic lach",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gv",
"2": "laagh"
},
"expansion": "Manx laagh",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Irish lachu (compare Scottish Gaelic lach, Manx laagh).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lachan",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lachain",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "an lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na lachan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don lacha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"dative",
"definite",
"dialectal",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na lachain",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lach",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Ulster"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"10": "",
"11": "nominative plural",
"12": "lachain",
"13": "",
"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"2": "noun",
"3": "genitive singular",
"4": "lachan",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"var": ""
},
"expansion": "lacha f (genitive singular lachan, nominative plural lachain)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "lachan",
"3": "lachain"
},
"expansion": "lacha f (genitive singular lachan, nominative plural lachain)",
"name": "ga-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"Irish feminine nouns",
"Irish fifth-declension nouns",
"Irish lemmas",
"Irish nouns",
"Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
"Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"ga:Ducks",
"ga:Poultry"
],
"glosses": [
"duck, Anatidae spp."
],
"links": [
[
"duck",
"duck"
],
[
"Anatidae",
"Anatidae#Translingual"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈl̪ˠɑxə/"
}
],
"word": "lacha"
}
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"section": "Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "lacha",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "Negatively nested table braces, couldn't split inflection section, lacha/Irish section declension",
"path": [
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