"liamhán" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈl̠ʲuːaːnˠ/ [Connacht] (note: corresponding to the form liomhán), /ˈl̠ʲĩːwanˠ/ [Ulster] (note: corresponding to the form líomhán)
Etymology: Probably an alternative form of líomhán (“file, rasp”), from líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án. Etymology templates: {{af|ga|líomh|-án|t1=to grind, file}} líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|liamháin|||||||nominative plural|liamháin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin), {{ga-noun|m|liamháin|liamháin}} liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin) Forms: liamháin [genitive, singular], liamháin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], liamhán [indefinite, nominative, singular], liamháin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a liamháin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a liamhána [indefinite, plural, vocative], liamháin [genitive, indefinite, singular], liamhán [genitive, indefinite, plural], liamhán [dative, indefinite, singular], liamháin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an liamhán [definite, nominative, singular], na liamháin [definite, nominative, plural], an liamháin [definite, genitive, singular], na liamhán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an liamhán [dative, definite, singular], don liamhán [dative, definite, singular], leis na liamháin [dative, definite, plural], liabán [alternative], liabhán [alternative], liomhán [alternative], líomhán [alternative]
  1. basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) Tags: masculine Synonyms: liamhán mór, liamhán gréine
    Sense id: en-liamhán-ga-noun-szggJhTT Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -án, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Lamniform sharks
     
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "líomh",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "to grind, file"
      },
      "expansion": "líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably an alternative form of líomhán (“file, rasp”), from líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a liamhána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liabán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liabhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liomhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "líomhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "liamháin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "liamháin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "liamháin",
        "3": "liamháin"
      },
      "expansion": "liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin)",
      "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": "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Lamniform sharks",
          "orig": "ga:Lamniform sharks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)"
      ],
      "id": "en-liamhán-ga-noun-szggJhTT",
      "links": [
        [
          "basking shark",
          "basking shark"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "liamhán mór"
        },
        {
          "word": "liamhán gréine"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲuːaːnˠ/",
      "note": "corresponding to the form liomhán",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲĩːwanˠ/",
      "note": "corresponding to the form líomhán",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "liamhán"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "líomh",
        "3": "-án",
        "t1": "to grind, file"
      },
      "expansion": "líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably an alternative form of líomhán (“file, rasp”), from líomh (“to grind, file”) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a liamhána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don liamhán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na liamháin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liabán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liabhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liomhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "líomhán",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "liamháin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "liamháin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "liamháin",
        "3": "liamháin"
      },
      "expansion": "liamhán m (genitive singular liamháin, nominative plural liamháin)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish first-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Lamniform sharks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "basking shark",
          "basking shark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲuːaːnˠ/",
      "note": "corresponding to the form liomhán",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl̠ʲĩːwanˠ/",
      "note": "corresponding to the form líomhán",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "liamhán mór"
    },
    {
      "word": "liamhán gréine"
    }
  ],
  "word": "liamhán"
}

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