"meán" meaning in Irish

See meán in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mʲɑːn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /mʲɑːnˠ/ [Connacht], /mʲɑːn̪ˠ/ [Connacht], /mʲaːnˠ/ [Ulster], /mʲaːn̪ˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish medón, from Latin mediānus. Cognate with English mean. Compare Scottish Gaelic meadhan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|medón}} Old Irish medón, {{der|ga|la|mediānus}} Latin mediānus, {{cog|en|mean#Etymology 3|mean}} English mean, {{cog|gd|meadhan}} Scottish Gaelic meadhan Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|meáin|genitive singular feminine|meáine||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|meána||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|meáine|||head=}} meán (genitive singular masculine meáin, genitive singular feminine meáine, plural meána, comparative meáine), {{ga-adj|comp=meáine|gsf=meáine|gsm=meáin|pl=~a}} meán (genitive singular masculine meáin, genitive singular feminine meáine, plural meána, comparative meáine) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-adj|m|eán|gsf=~e|gsm=eáin|pl=~a}} Forms: meáin [genitive, masculine, singular], meáine [feminine, genitive, singular], meána [plural], meáine [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], meán [masculine, nominative, singular], mheán [feminine, nominative, singular], meána [nominative, plural], mheána [nominative, plural], mheáin [masculine, singular, vocative], mheán [feminine, singular, vocative], meána [plural, vocative], mheáin [genitive, masculine, singular], meáne [feminine, genitive, singular], meána [genitive, plural, strong], meán [genitive, plural, weak], meán [dative, masculine, singular], mheán [dative, masculine, singular], mheán [dative, feminine, singular], mheáin [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], meána [dative, plural], mheána [dative, plural], níos meáne [comparative], is meáne [superlative]
  1. mid, central
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-adj-~n5YmY4~
  2. middle
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-adj-pIiK9ORs
  3. average
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-adj-GE35NtQb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meon, meadhón (english: superseded), meadhan, meadhán, meadhon, meadhón, meádhon, meadon, medhon, medhón, meodhan, meódhan, meón [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /mʲɑːn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /mʲɑːnˠ/ [Connacht], /mʲɑːn̪ˠ/ [Connacht], /mʲaːnˠ/ [Ulster], /mʲaːn̪ˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish medón, from Latin mediānus. Cognate with English mean. Compare Scottish Gaelic meadhan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|medón}} Old Irish medón, {{der|ga|la|mediānus}} Latin mediānus, {{cog|en|mean#Etymology 3|mean}} English mean, {{cog|gd|meadhan}} Scottish Gaelic meadhan Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|meáin|||||||nominative plural|meáin|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} meán m (genitive singular meáin, nominative plural meáin), {{ga-noun|m|meáin|meáin}} meán m (genitive singular meáin, nominative plural meáin) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m1|m|eán|eáin}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: meáin [genitive, singular], meáin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], meán [indefinite, nominative, singular], meáin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a mheáin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a mheána [indefinite, plural, vocative], meáin [genitive, indefinite, singular], meán [genitive, indefinite, plural], meán [dative, indefinite, singular], meáin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an meán [definite, nominative, singular], na meáin [definite, nominative, plural], an mheáin [definite, genitive, singular], na meán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an meán [dative, definite, singular], don mheán [dative, definite, singular], leis na meáin [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], meán [mutation, mutation-radical], mheán [lenition, mutation], - [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. middle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-pIiK9ORs
  2. (mathematics) mean Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-glI~rqGw Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 6 1 21 2 26 2 21 19 2 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. medium Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-wIJFandm
  4. average Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-GE35NtQb
  5. (anatomy) middle, waist Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-ImYPAZLC Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  6. middle zone Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meán-ga-noun-Gi2xVSFS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Meán Fómhair, meán lae (english: midday), meán oíche, meán-, meánach
Synonyms: meon, meadhón (english: superseded), meadhan, meadhán, meadhon, meadhón, meádhon, meadon, medhon, medhón, meodhan, meódhan, meón [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "níos meáne",
      "source": "declension",
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        "Connacht"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Meán Fómhair"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "midday",
      "word": "meán lae"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "meán oíche"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "genitive",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "na meáin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "na meán",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "don mheán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "mean"
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        "(mathematics) mean"
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        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
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      "word": "meán oíche"
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "leis na meáin",
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      "form": "mheán",
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      "ipa": "/mʲɑːnˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mʲɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
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      "ipa": "/mʲaːnˠ/",
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    {
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      "word": "medhon"
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  "word": "meán"
}

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