"leagan" meaning in Irish

See leagan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈl̠ʲæɡən̪ˠ/ [Cois-Fharraige], [ˈl̠ʲæːɡən̪ˠ] [Cois-Fharraige], /ˈlʲaɡənˠ/ [Mayo], /ˈl̠ʲɨɡənˠ/ [Ulster], /ˈl̠ʲɨɡən̪ˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From leag + -an. Largely replaced earlier leagadh. Etymology templates: {{af|ga|leag|-an}} leag + -an Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular as substantive|leagain|||||genitive as verbal noun|leagtha|nominative plural|leaganacha|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha), {{ga-noun|m|leagain|leaganacha|vngen=leagtha}} leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha) Forms: leagain [genitive, singular, substantive], as verbal noun leagtha [genitive], leaganacha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], leagan [nominative, singular], leaganacha [nominative, plural], a leagain [singular, vocative], a leaganacha [plural, vocative], leagain [genitive, singular], leaganacha [genitive, plural], leagan [dative, singular], leaganacha [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an leagan [definite, nominative, singular], na leaganacha [definite, nominative, plural], an leagain [definite, genitive, singular], na leaganacha [definite, genitive, plural], leis an leagan [dative, definite, singular], don leagan [dative, definite, singular], leis na leaganacha [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], leagan [indefinite, nominative, singular], a leagan [indefinite, singular, vocative], leagtha [genitive, indefinite, singular], leagan [dative, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an leagan [definite, nominative, singular], an leagtha [definite, genitive, singular], leis an leagan [dative, definite, singular], don leagan [dative, definite, singular], leagadh [alternative], leagaint [alternative]
  1. verbal noun of leag Tags: form-of, masculine, noun-from-verb Form of: leag
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun-19SDQeHy
  2. laying Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun-pZRa2K3r Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 1 51 5 3 14 26 Disambiguation of Irish terms suffixed with -an: 3 45 9 12 13 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 44 8 8 19 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 77 4 5 6 7
  3. drop (of goods) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun-X43nhwx0
  4. felling (of trees) Tags: masculine Synonyms: réiteach
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun-EryXk5Ml
  5. version, reading, form, phrase (of text) Tags: masculine Synonyms: insint, frása, cineál
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun--AoeO3DW
  6. (linguistics) variant Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-leagan-ga-noun-y3v1YkIL Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: foleagan (english: underlay, underlap), mórleagan (english: major premise), sil-leagan (english: (geological) deposit)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "underlay, underlap",
      "word": "foleagan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "major premise",
      "word": "mórleagan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "(geological) deposit",
      "word": "sil-leagan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "leag",
        "3": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "leag + -an",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From leag + -an. Largely replaced earlier leagadh.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leagain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "as verbal noun leagtha",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagtha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagtha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagadh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagaint",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "leagtha",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "leaganacha",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular as substantive",
        "4": "leagain",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive as verbal noun",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "leagain",
        "3": "leaganacha",
        "vngen": "leagtha"
      },
      "expansion": "leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "leag"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of leag"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun-19SDQeHy",
      "links": [
        [
          "leag",
          "leag#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 51 5 3 14 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 45 9 12 13 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 44 8 8 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 77 4 5 6 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "laying"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun-pZRa2K3r",
      "links": [
        [
          "laying",
          "laying"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drop (of goods)"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun-X43nhwx0",
      "links": [
        [
          "drop",
          "drop"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "felling (of trees)"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun-EryXk5Ml",
      "links": [
        [
          "felling",
          "felling"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "réiteach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "version, reading, form, phrase (of text)"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun--AoeO3DW",
      "links": [
        [
          "version",
          "version"
        ],
        [
          "reading",
          "reading"
        ],
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ],
        [
          "phrase",
          "phrase"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "insint"
        },
        {
          "word": "frása"
        },
        {
          "word": "cineál"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "ga:Linguistics",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "variant"
      ],
      "id": "en-leagan-ga-noun-y3v1YkIL",
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "variant",
          "variant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) variant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲæɡən̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈl̠ʲæːɡən̪ˠ]",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlʲaɡənˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Mayo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲɨɡənˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲɨɡən̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "leagan"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish irregular nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms suffixed with -an",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "underlay, underlap",
      "word": "foleagan"
    },
    {
      "english": "major premise",
      "word": "mórleagan"
    },
    {
      "english": "(geological) deposit",
      "word": "sil-leagan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "leag",
        "3": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "leag + -an",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From leag + -an. Largely replaced earlier leagadh.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leagain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "substantive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "as verbal noun leagtha",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na leaganacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagtha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an leagtha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don leagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagadh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leagaint",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "leagtha",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "leaganacha",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular as substantive",
        "4": "leagain",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive as verbal noun",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "leagain",
        "3": "leaganacha",
        "vngen": "leagtha"
      },
      "expansion": "leagan m (genitive singular as substantive leagain, genitive as verbal noun leagtha, nominative plural leaganacha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish verbal nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "leag"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of leag"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "leag",
          "leag#Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "laying"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laying",
          "laying"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drop (of goods)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drop",
          "drop"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "felling (of trees)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "felling",
          "felling"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "réiteach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "version, reading, form, phrase (of text)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "version",
          "version"
        ],
        [
          "reading",
          "reading"
        ],
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ],
        [
          "phrase",
          "phrase"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "insint"
        },
        {
          "word": "frása"
        },
        {
          "word": "cineál"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Linguistics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "variant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "variant",
          "variant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) variant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲæɡən̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈl̠ʲæːɡən̪ˠ]",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlʲaɡənˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Mayo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲɨɡənˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲɨɡən̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "leagan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for leagan meaning in Irish (5.3kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "leagan"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "leagan",
  "trace": "started on line 5, detected on line 5"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "leagan"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "leagan",
  "trace": ""
}

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