"meánach" meaning in Irish

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/ [Munster], /ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/ [Ulster], /ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish medónach (compare Scottish Gaelic meadhanach). By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|medónach}} Old Irish medónach, {{cog|gd|meadhanach}} Scottish Gaelic meadhanach, {{surf|ga|meán|-ach|pos=adjective|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=middle; mean; medium; average}} By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|meánaigh|genitive singular feminine|meánaí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|meánacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|meánaí|||head=}} meánach (genitive singular masculine meánaigh, genitive singular feminine meánaí, plural meánacha, comparative meánaí), {{ga-adj|comp=meánaí|gsf=meánaí|gsm=meánaigh|pl=~a}} meánach (genitive singular masculine meánaigh, genitive singular feminine meánaí, plural meánacha, comparative meánaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-adj|m|eán|ach}} Forms: meánaigh [genitive, masculine, singular], meánaí [feminine, genitive, singular], meánacha [plural], meánaí [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], meánach [masculine, nominative, singular], mheánach [feminine, nominative, singular], meánacha [nominative, plural], mheánacha [nominative, plural], mheánaigh [masculine, singular, vocative], mheánach [feminine, singular, vocative], meánacha [plural, vocative], mheánaigh [genitive, masculine, singular], meánaí [feminine, genitive, singular], meánacha [genitive, plural, strong], meánach [genitive, plural, weak], meánach [dative, masculine, singular], mheánach [dative, masculine, singular], mheánach [dative, feminine, singular], mheánaigh [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], meánacha [dative, plural], mheánacha [dative, plural], níos meánaí [comparative], is meánaí [superlative]
  1. middle, intermediate, central, medial
    Sense id: en-meánach-ga-adj-TBtcKmr~
  2. medium, average; moderate Synonyms (mean, medial, average, medium): meán-
    Sense id: en-meánach-ga-adj-eQ~olL~V Categories (other): Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish nouns suffixed with -ach Disambiguation of Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach: 32 45 18 5 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 16 66 1 16 Disambiguation of Irish nouns suffixed with -ach: 16 69 2 13 Disambiguation of 'mean, medial, average, medium': 26 53 21
  3. mean
    Sense id: en-meánach-ga-adj-glI~rqGw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lár [middle], meadhónach [obsolete] Derived forms: an Baile Meánach (english: Ballymena), fomheánach (english: submediant) [adjective], neamh-mheánach (english: immediate), néaróg mheánach (english: median nerve) [feminine]

Noun

IPA: /ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/ [Munster], /ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/ [Ulster], /ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish medónach (compare Scottish Gaelic meadhanach). By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|medónach}} Old Irish medónach, {{cog|gd|meadhanach}} Scottish Gaelic meadhanach, {{surf|ga|meán|-ach|pos=adjective|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=middle; mean; medium; average}} By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|meánaigh|||||||nominative plural|meánaigh|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh), {{ga-noun|m|meánaigh|meánaigh}} meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m1|m|eánach|eánaigh}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: meánaigh [genitive, singular], meánaigh [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], meánach [indefinite, nominative, singular], meánaigh [indefinite, nominative, plural], a mheánaigh [indefinite, singular, vocative], a mheánacha [indefinite, plural, vocative], meánaigh [genitive, indefinite, singular], meánach [genitive, indefinite, plural], meánach [dative, indefinite, singular], meánaigh [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an meánach [definite, nominative, singular], na meánaigh [definite, nominative, plural], an mheánaigh [definite, genitive, singular], na meánach [definite, genitive, plural], leis an meánach [dative, definite, singular], don mheánach [dative, definite, singular], leis na meánaigh [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], meánach [mutation, mutation-radical], mheánach [lenition, mutation], - [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. (music) mediant Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-meánach-ga-noun-G8aziMo4 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meadhónach [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Ballymena",
      "word": "an Baile Meánach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "submediant",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "fomheánach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "immediate",
      "word": "neamh-mheánach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "median nerve",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "néaróg mheánach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "medónach"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish medónach",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "meadhanach"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic meadhanach",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "meán",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix",
        "t1": "middle; mean; medium; average"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish medónach (compare Scottish Gaelic meadhanach). By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaí",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "meánacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "meánaí",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "meánaigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "meánaí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "meánach (genitive singular masculine meánaigh, genitive singular feminine meánaí, plural meánacha, comparative meánaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "meánaí",
        "gsf": "meánaí",
        "gsm": "meánaigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "meánach (genitive singular masculine meánaigh, genitive singular feminine meánaí, plural meánacha, comparative meánaí)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "eán",
        "3": "ach"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "middle, intermediate, central, medial"
      ],
      "id": "en-meánach-ga-adj-TBtcKmr~",
      "links": [
        [
          "middle",
          "middle"
        ],
        [
          "intermediate",
          "intermediate"
        ],
        [
          "central",
          "central"
        ],
        [
          "medial",
          "medial"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 45 18 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 66 1 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 69 2 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish nouns suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "medium, average; moderate"
      ],
      "id": "en-meánach-ga-adj-eQ~olL~V",
      "links": [
        [
          "medium",
          "medium"
        ],
        [
          "average",
          "average"
        ],
        [
          "moderate",
          "moderate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "26 53 21",
          "sense": "mean, medial, average, medium",
          "word": "meán-"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mean"
      ],
      "id": "en-meánach-ga-adj-glI~rqGw",
      "links": [
        [
          "mean",
          "mean"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ],
      "word": "lár"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "meadhónach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meánach"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "medónach"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish medónach",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "meadhanach"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic meadhanach",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "meán",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix",
        "t1": "middle; mean; medium; average"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish medónach (compare Scottish Gaelic meadhanach). By surface analysis, meán (“middle; mean; medium; average”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mheánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "meánaigh",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "meánaigh",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "meánaigh",
        "3": "meánaigh"
      },
      "expansion": "meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "eánach",
        "3": "eánaigh"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m1"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "ga:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mediant"
      ],
      "id": "en-meánach-ga-noun-G8aziMo4",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "mediant",
          "mediant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) mediant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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}
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      ],
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    },
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    }
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        "genitive",
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    {
      "form": "meánacha",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
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      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
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      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is meánaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "4": "meánaigh",
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        "6": "meánaí",
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        "3": "ach"
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          "intermediate",
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          "central",
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        [
          "medial",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
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      "sense": "mean, medial, average, medium",
      "word": "meán-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "middle"
      ],
      "word": "lár"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "meadhónach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meánach"
}

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    "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish nouns suffixed with -ach",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
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      "form": "meánaigh",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "meánaigh",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "a mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "a mheánacha",
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "an meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mheánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an meánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mheánach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na meánaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meánach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheánach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "meánaigh",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh)",
      "name": "head"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "meánaigh",
        "3": "meánaigh"
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      "expansion": "meánach m (genitive singular meánaigh, nominative plural meánaigh)",
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        "3": "eánaigh"
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mediant"
      ],
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          "music"
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          "mediant",
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      "raw_glosses": [
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːnˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɑːn̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːnˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲæːn̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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      "word": "meadhónach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meánach"
}

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