"meisce" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmʲɛʃcɪ/ [Connacht, Munster], /ˈmʲɪʃcɪ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish mescae (“drunkenness, intoxication”), from Proto-Celtic *miskos (“mixed up, confused”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- (“to mix”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|mescae||drunkenness, intoxication}} Old Irish mescae (“drunkenness, intoxication”), {{der|ga|cel-pro|*miskos||mixed up, confused}} Proto-Celtic *miskos (“mixed up, confused”), {{der|ga|ine-pro|*meyḱ-||to mix}} Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- (“to mix”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|meisce||||||||-|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} meisce f (genitive singular meisce), {{ga-noun|f|~|-}} meisce f (genitive singular meisce) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: meisce [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], meisce [indefinite, nominative, singular], a mheisce [indefinite, singular, vocative], meisce [genitive, indefinite, singular], meisce [dative, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an mheisce [definite, nominative, singular], na meisce [definite, genitive, singular], leis an meisce [dative, definite, singular], don mheisce [dative, definite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], meisce [error-unrecognized-form], mheisce [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. drunkenness, intoxication Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Drinking Derived forms: ar meisce (english: drunk, intoxicated), bogmheisce (english: slight drunkenness) [feminine], meisceoir (english: drunkard) [masculine], meisciúil (english: intoxicating) [adjective]
    Sense id: en-meisce-ga-noun-xpf4BTsh Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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    },
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "drunk, intoxicated",
          "word": "ar meisce"
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          "english": "slight drunkenness",
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          ],
          "word": "bogmheisce"
        },
        {
          "english": "drunkard",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meisceoir"
        },
        {
          "english": "intoxicating",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "meisciúil"
        }
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        "drunkenness, intoxication"
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          "intoxication",
          "intoxication"
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        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɛʃcɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɪʃcɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "meisce"
}
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      ],
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "an mheisce",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "na meisce",
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        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɛʃcɪ/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɪʃcɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "meisce"
}

Download raw JSONL data for meisce meaning in Irish (3.5kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
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