"macánta" meaning in Irish

See macánta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /məˈkɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/ [Munster], /ˈmakɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/ [Connacht], /ˈmakan̪ˠt̪ˠə/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From macán (“young boy”) (itself from mac + -án) + -ta. Etymology templates: {{af|ga|mac|-án|nocat=1}} mac + -án, {{af|ga|-ta|id1=adjective}} -ta Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}||{{{gsf}}}||{{{gsf2}}}||{{{pl}}}||{{{pl2}}}|||||head=}} macánta, {{ga-adj}} macánta Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [positive], macánta [masculine, singular], macánta [plural], mhacánta [plural], vocative [positive], genitive [positive], macánta [feminine, singular], macánta [plural, strong], macánta [plural, weak], dative [positive], mhacánta [masculine, singular], mhacánta [feminine, singular], níos macánta [comparative], is macánta [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], macánta [error-unrecognized-form], mhacánta [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. honest, sincere Synonyms: cneasta, fíréanta, ionraic
    Sense id: en-macánta-ga-adj-TNHcU5yb
  2. plain-spoken, direct, frank
    Sense id: en-macánta-ga-adj-aBXcEkxJ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -ta (adjective), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 22 52 25 Disambiguation of Irish terms suffixed with -ta (adjective): 28 42 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 70 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 77 13
  3. gentle; childlike
    Sense id: en-macánta-ga-adj-A-dOL7lA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: macántacht (english: boyhood; honesty) [feminine], mímhacánta (english: dishonest) [adjective]
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "macántacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "dishonest",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "mímhacánta"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "ga",
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        "3": "-án",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "mac + -án",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "-ta",
        "id1": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-ta",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From macán (“young boy”) (itself from mac + -án) + -ta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "{{{pl}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{gsf}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "macánta",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "macánta",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mí-ionraic"
        },
        {
          "word": "mímhacánta"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "honest, sincere"
      ],
      "id": "en-macánta-ga-adj-TNHcU5yb",
      "links": [
        [
          "honest",
          "honest"
        ],
        [
          "sincere",
          "sincere"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cneasta"
        },
        {
          "word": "fíréanta"
        },
        {
          "word": "ionraic"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "22 52 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 42 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -ta (adjective)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 70 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 77 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plain-spoken, direct, frank"
      ],
      "id": "en-macánta-ga-adj-aBXcEkxJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "plain-spoken",
          "plain-spoken"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "frank",
          "frank"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gentle; childlike"
      ],
      "id": "en-macánta-ga-adj-A-dOL7lA",
      "links": [
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "childlike",
          "childlike"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məˈkɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmakɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmakan̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "macánta"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish adjectives",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish terms suffixed with -ta (adjective)",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "boyhood; honesty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "macántacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "dishonest",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "mímhacánta"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mac",
        "3": "-án",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "mac + -án",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "-ta",
        "id1": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "-ta",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From macán (“young boy”) (itself from mac + -án) + -ta.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is macánta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macánta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacánta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
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      "expansion": "macánta",
      "name": "head"
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "macánta",
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    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mí-ionraic"
        },
        {
          "word": "mímhacánta"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "honest, sincere"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "honest",
          "honest"
        ],
        [
          "sincere",
          "sincere"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cneasta"
        },
        {
          "word": "fíréanta"
        },
        {
          "word": "ionraic"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "plain-spoken, direct, frank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plain-spoken",
          "plain-spoken"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "frank",
          "frank"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gentle; childlike"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "childlike",
          "childlike"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məˈkɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmakɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmakan̪ˠt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "macánta"
}

Download raw JSONL data for macánta meaning in Irish (3.3kB)

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