"meán-" meaning in Irish

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Prefix

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], meán- [mutation, mutation-radical], mheán- [lenition, mutation], - [eclipsis, mutation]
Etymology: From meán (“average, medium, mean”). Etymology templates: {{m|ga|meán||average, medium, mean}} meán (“average, medium, mean”) Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix}} meán- Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. middle, medial, medium, mean, average Tags: morpheme Synonyms: lár [middle], láir [middle] Synonyms (mean, medial, medium, average): meánach [middle]
    Sense id: en-meán--ga-prefix-H-nrFy7f Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: meán-am (english: mean time; average time) [masculine], meán-saorchonair (english: mean free path) [feminine], meánábhar (english: intervening substance, medium) [masculine], meáncheannaí (english: middleman) [masculine], meánchoimrigh (english: syncopate) [verb], meánchostas (english: average cost) [masculine], meánchúrsa (english: intermediate course) [masculine], meánluach (english: average price) [masculine], meánmheáchan (english: middle-weight) [masculine], meánmhéid (english: medium size) [feminine], meánmhúinteoir (english: secondary teacher) [masculine], meánscála (english: medium scale) [masculine], meánscoth (english: middling quality) [feminine], meánséasúr (english: mid-season) [masculine], meánsuim (english: average amount) [feminine], meántéarma (english: middle term) [masculine], meánteistiméireacht (english: intermediate certificate) [feminine], meántoirt (english: mean volume; middle size) [feminine]

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        "3": "",
        "4": "average, medium, mean"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From meán (“average, medium, mean”).",
  "forms": [
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      "source": "mutation",
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      ]
    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "english": "mean time; average time",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "english": "mean free path",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "meán-saorchonair"
        },
        {
          "english": "intervening substance, medium",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánábhar"
        },
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          "english": "middleman",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "english": "syncopate",
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        {
          "english": "average cost",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "meánchostas"
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        {
          "english": "intermediate course",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánchúrsa"
        },
        {
          "english": "average price",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánluach"
        },
        {
          "english": "middle-weight",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánmheáchan"
        },
        {
          "english": "medium size",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meánmhéid"
        },
        {
          "english": "secondary teacher",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánmhúinteoir"
        },
        {
          "english": "medium scale",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánscála"
        },
        {
          "english": "middling quality",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meánscoth"
        },
        {
          "english": "mid-season",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meánséasúr"
        },
        {
          "english": "average amount",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meánsuim"
        },
        {
          "english": "middle term",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meántéarma"
        },
        {
          "english": "intermediate certificate",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meánteistiméireacht"
        },
        {
          "english": "mean volume; middle size",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meántoirt"
        }
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      ],
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        [
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        [
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        ],
        [
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        {
          "sense": "mean, medial, medium, average",
          "tags": [
            "middle"
          ],
          "word": "meánach"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "middle"
          ],
          "word": "lár"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "middle"
          ],
          "word": "láir"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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}
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  "derived": [
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      "english": "mean time; average time",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meán-am"
    },
    {
      "english": "mean free path",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meán-saorchonair"
    },
    {
      "english": "intervening substance, medium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánábhar"
    },
    {
      "english": "middleman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meáncheannaí"
    },
    {
      "english": "syncopate",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "meánchoimrigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "average cost",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánchostas"
    },
    {
      "english": "intermediate course",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánchúrsa"
    },
    {
      "english": "average price",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánluach"
    },
    {
      "english": "middle-weight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánmheáchan"
    },
    {
      "english": "medium size",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meánmhéid"
    },
    {
      "english": "secondary teacher",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánmhúinteoir"
    },
    {
      "english": "medium scale",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánscála"
    },
    {
      "english": "middling quality",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meánscoth"
    },
    {
      "english": "mid-season",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meánséasúr"
    },
    {
      "english": "average amount",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meánsuim"
    },
    {
      "english": "middle term",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meántéarma"
    },
    {
      "english": "intermediate certificate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meánteistiméireacht"
    },
    {
      "english": "mean volume; middle size",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meántoirt"
    }
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        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "meán (“average, medium, mean”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From meán (“average, medium, mean”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meán-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheán-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "prefix"
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prefix",
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      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish prefixes"
      ],
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        "middle, medial, medium, mean, average"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "middle",
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        [
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  ],
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    {
      "sense": "mean, medial, medium, average",
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ],
      "word": "meánach"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ],
      "word": "lár"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ],
      "word": "láir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meán-"
}

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