"meirg" meaning in Irish

See meirg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmʲɛɾʲɪɟ/ [Connacht, Munster], /ˈmʲiɾʲɪɟ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish meirc, from Proto-Celtic *mergī (“rust, corrosion”), from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“to be wet, withered”). Cognate with Welsh merydd (“stagnant”), Breton mergl (“rust”), Middle High German murc (“withered”), Russian моро́з (moróz, “frost”) and Albanian mardhë (“frost”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|meirc}} Old Irish meirc, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*mergī|t=rust, corrosion}} Proto-Celtic *mergī (“rust, corrosion”), {{der|ga|ine-pro|*merǵ-|t=to be wet, withered}} Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“to be wet, withered”), {{cog|cy|merydd|t=stagnant}} Welsh merydd (“stagnant”), {{cog|br|mergl|t=rust}} Breton mergl (“rust”), {{cog|gmh|murc|t=withered}} Middle High German murc (“withered”), {{cog|ru|моро́з|t=frost}} Russian моро́з (moróz, “frost”), {{cog|sq|mardhë|t=frost}} Albanian mardhë (“frost”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|meirge||||||||-|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} meirg f (genitive singular meirge), {{ga-noun|f|~e|-}} meirg f (genitive singular meirge) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: meirge [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [indefinite], meirg [indefinite, singular], vocative [indefinite], a mheirg [indefinite, singular], genitive [indefinite], meirge [indefinite, singular], dative [indefinite], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [definite], an mheirg [definite, singular], genitive [definite], na meirge [definite, singular], dative [definite], leis an meirg [definite, singular], don mheirg [definite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], meirg [error-unrecognized-form], mheirg [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. rust Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meirg-ga-noun-Uh~lyezh
  2. irritability, crustiness Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meirg-ga-noun-gQ9Fubbg Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 79 5 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 87 3 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: meirgdhíonach, meirgeach, meirgeacht, meirgigh, meirgstroighin

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meirgdhíonach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meirgeach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meirgeacht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meirgigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meirgstroighin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "meirc"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mergī",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*merǵ-",
        "t": "to be wet, withered"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“to be wet, withered”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "merydd",
        "t": "stagnant"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh merydd (“stagnant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "mergl",
        "t": "rust"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton mergl (“rust”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "murc",
        "t": "withered"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German murc (“withered”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "моро́з",
        "t": "frost"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian моро́з (moróz, “frost”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
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      },
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    }
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mheirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meirge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an meirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mheirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "meirg",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mheirg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
        "3": "-"
      },
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    }
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    }
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "rust"
      ],
      "id": "en-meirg-ga-noun-Uh~lyezh",
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        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
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        {
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      ],
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          "irritability"
        ],
        [
          "crustiness",
          "crustiness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɛɾʲɪɟ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲiɾʲɪɟ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Brill Publishers"
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}
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    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Chemistry"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "meirgdhíonach"
    },
    {
      "word": "meirgeach"
    },
    {
      "word": "meirgeacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "meirgigh"
    },
    {
      "word": "meirgstroighin"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "meirc"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mergī",
        "t": "rust, corrosion"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*merǵ-",
        "t": "to be wet, withered"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“to be wet, withered”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "merydd",
        "t": "stagnant"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh merydd (“stagnant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "mergl",
        "t": "rust"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton mergl (“rust”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "murc",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German murc (“withered”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "моро́з",
        "t": "frost"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
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        "t": "frost"
      },
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    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "meirge",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "meirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a mheirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nominative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mheirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na meirge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an meirg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mheirg",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "rust"
      ],
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        [
          "rust",
          "rust"
        ]
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɛɾʲɪɟ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲiɾʲɪɟ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for meirg meaning in Irish (4.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.