"locht" meaning in Irish

See locht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/, /l̪ˠuxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɞxt̪ˠ/ [Munster]
Etymology: From Old Irish locht, from Proto-Celtic *loxtus Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|locht}} Old Irish locht, {{der|ga|cel-pro|*loxtus}} Proto-Celtic *loxtus Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|lochta|||||||nominative plural|lochtanna|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna), {{ga-noun|m|lochta|lochtanna}} locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna) Forms: lochta [genitive, singular], lochtanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], locht [indefinite, nominative, singular], lochtanna [indefinite, nominative, plural], a locht [indefinite, singular, vocative], a lochtanna [indefinite, plural, vocative], lochta [genitive, indefinite, singular], lochtanna [genitive, indefinite, plural], locht [dative, indefinite, singular], lochtanna [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an locht [definite, nominative, singular], na lochtanna [definite, nominative, plural], an lochta [definite, genitive, singular], na lochtanna [definite, genitive, plural], leis an locht [dative, definite, singular], don locht [dative, definite, singular], leis na lochtanna [dative, definite, plural]
  1. fault, defect, blemish, flaw, imperfection Tags: masculine Synonyms: éalang, fabht
    Sense id: en-locht-ga-noun-OvWBjVBS Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15
  2. abuse Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-locht-ga-noun-pgorsQ-t
  3. blame Tags: masculine Synonyms: milleán
    Sense id: en-locht-ga-noun-XnQ09Fxe Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 12 14 25 8 3 28 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 26 3 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lochtaíl (english: faultiness) [feminine] Related terms: lochtach (english: faulty, defective) [adjective], lochtaigh (english: find fault with) [verb]

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "faultiness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lochtaíl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "locht"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish locht",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*loxtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *loxtus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish locht, from Proto-Celtic *loxtus",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lochta",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lochta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "lochtanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "lochta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "lochta",
        "3": "lochtanna"
      },
      "expansion": "locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "faulty, defective",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lochtach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "find fault with",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "lochtaigh"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fault, defect, blemish, flaw, imperfection"
      ],
      "id": "en-locht-ga-noun-OvWBjVBS",
      "links": [
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ],
        [
          "blemish",
          "blemish"
        ],
        [
          "flaw",
          "flaw"
        ],
        [
          "imperfection",
          "imperfection"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "éalang"
        },
        {
          "word": "fabht"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "abuse"
      ],
      "id": "en-locht-ga-noun-pgorsQ-t",
      "links": [
        [
          "abuse",
          "abuse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 14 25 8 3 28 3 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 18 10 4 17 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 3 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She put the blame on me.",
          "text": "Chuir sí an locht orm.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blame"
      ],
      "id": "en-locht-ga-noun-XnQ09Fxe",
      "links": [
        [
          "blame",
          "blame"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "milleán"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠuxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɞxt̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "locht"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish third-declension nouns",
    "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Irish lemmas",
    "Old Irish masculine nouns",
    "Old Irish masculine u-stem nouns",
    "Old Irish nouns",
    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "faultiness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lochtaíl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "locht"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish locht",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*loxtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *loxtus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish locht, from Proto-Celtic *loxtus",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lochta",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lochta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don locht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na lochtanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "lochtanna",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "lochta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "lochta",
        "3": "lochtanna"
      },
      "expansion": "locht m (genitive singular lochta, nominative plural lochtanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "faulty, defective",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lochtach"
    },
    {
      "english": "find fault with",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "lochtaigh"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fault, defect, blemish, flaw, imperfection"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ],
        [
          "blemish",
          "blemish"
        ],
        [
          "flaw",
          "flaw"
        ],
        [
          "imperfection",
          "imperfection"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "éalang"
        },
        {
          "word": "fabht"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "abuse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abuse",
          "abuse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She put the blame on me.",
          "text": "Chuir sí an locht orm.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blame"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blame",
          "blame"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "milleán"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̪ˠuxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɔxt̪ˠ/ ~ /l̪ˠɞxt̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "locht"
}

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