"mart" meaning in Irish

See mart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mˠaɾˠtˠ/
Etymology: From Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”). According to Jamieson, from Martinmas (“St. Martin's Day”), the time at which cows were killed for winter use. Otherwise, related to marbh (“dead”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|mart||ox carcass}} Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|mairt|||||||nominative plural|mairt|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt), {{ga-noun|m|mairt|mairt}} mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: mairt [genitive, singular], mairt [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mart [indefinite, nominative, singular], mairt [indefinite, nominative, plural], a mhairt [indefinite, singular, vocative], a mharta [indefinite, plural, vocative], mairt [genitive, indefinite, singular], mart [genitive, indefinite, plural], mart [dative, indefinite, singular], mairt [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an mart [definite, nominative, singular], na mairt [definite, nominative, plural], an mhairt [definite, genitive, singular], na mart [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mart [dative, definite, singular], don mhart [dative, definite, singular], leis na mairt [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mart [error-unrecognized-form], mhart [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. heifer or bullock carcass Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mart-ga-noun-fSD5NySt
  2. heifer or bullock fattened for slaughter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mart-ga-noun-Vx3E~g6K
  3. (figurative) beefy person Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-mart-ga-noun-OoiXAriZ Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 21 29 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mairteoil (english: beef) [feminine], martán (english: small ox) [masculine]

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "beef",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "translation": "beef",
      "word": "mairteoil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "small ox",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "small ox",
      "word": "martán"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "mart",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ox carcass"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”). According to Jamieson, from Martinmas (“St. Martin's Day”), the time at which cows were killed for winter use. Otherwise, related to marbh (“dead”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mhairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mharta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mhairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mhart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhart",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "mairt",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "mairt",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mairt",
        "3": "mairt"
      },
      "expansion": "mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer or bullock carcass"
      ],
      "id": "en-mart-ga-noun-fSD5NySt",
      "links": [
        [
          "carcass",
          "carcass"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer or bullock fattened for slaughter"
      ],
      "id": "en-mart-ga-noun-Vx3E~g6K",
      "links": [
        [
          "heifer",
          "heifer"
        ],
        [
          "bullock",
          "bullock"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 29 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beefy person"
      ],
      "id": "en-mart-ga-noun-OoiXAriZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "beefy",
          "beefy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) beefy person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˠaɾˠtˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mart"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Pages with 17 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "beef",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "translation": "beef",
      "word": "mairteoil"
    },
    {
      "english": "small ox",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "translation": "small ox",
      "word": "martán"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "mart",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ox carcass"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish mart (“ox carcass”). According to Jamieson, from Martinmas (“St. Martin's Day”), the time at which cows were killed for winter use. Otherwise, related to marbh (“dead”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mhairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mharta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mhairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mhart",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na mairt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mart",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhart",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "mairt",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "mairt",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mairt",
        "3": "mairt"
      },
      "expansion": "mart m (genitive singular mairt, nominative plural mairt)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer or bullock carcass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "carcass",
          "carcass"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer or bullock fattened for slaughter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heifer",
          "heifer"
        ],
        [
          "bullock",
          "bullock"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beefy person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beefy",
          "beefy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) beefy person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˠaɾˠtˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mart"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mart meaning in Irish (3.9kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: mart/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "mart"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "mart",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "mart"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "mart",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "mart"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "mart",
  "trace": ""
}

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