"milis" meaning in Irish

See milis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmʲilʲəʃ/ [Connacht, Munster], /ˈmʲɨlʲəʃ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish milis, from Proto-Celtic *melissos, from *meli. Akin to mil. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|milis}} Old Irish milis, {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class="None" lang="und">2019), “milis”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>}}, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*melissos}} Proto-Celtic *melissos Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective||{{{gsm}}}|genitive singular feminine|milse||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|milse||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|milse|||head=|var=}} milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse), {{ga-adj|comp=milse|gsf=milse|pl=milse}} milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: milse [feminine, genitive, singular], milse [plural], milse [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], milis [masculine, nominative, singular], mhilis [feminine, nominative, singular], milse [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], mhilse [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], mhilis [masculine, singular, vocative], mhilis [feminine, singular, vocative], milse [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], mhilis [genitive, masculine, singular], milse [feminine, genitive, singular], milse [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], milis [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], milis [dative, masculine, singular], mhilis [dative, masculine, singular], mhilis [dative, feminine, singular], milse [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], mhilse [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos milse [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is milse [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], milis [error-unrecognized-form], mhilis [lenition], - [eclipsis]
  1. sweet Derived forms: briseán milis, cáca milis, carra mhilis, milseacht, milseán, milseog, milsigh
    Sense id: en-milis-ga-adj-uQQ8Fq82 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Taste

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "milis",
      "milis#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "*melissos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/melissos"
    ],
    [
      "*meli",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/meli"
    ],
    [
      "mil",
      "mil#Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "milis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish milis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<span class=\"cited-source\">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">2019), “milis”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*melissos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *melissos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish milis, from Proto-Celtic *melissos, from *meli. Akin to mil.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "milse",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "milse",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "milse",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "milse",
        "gsf": "milse",
        "pl": "milse"
      },
      "expansion": "milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Taste",
          "orig": "ga:Taste",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "briseán milis"
        },
        {
          "word": "cáca milis"
        },
        {
          "word": "carra mhilis"
        },
        {
          "word": "milseacht"
        },
        {
          "word": "milseán"
        },
        {
          "word": "milseog"
        },
        {
          "word": "milsigh"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sweet"
      ],
      "id": "en-milis-ga-adj-uQQ8Fq82",
      "links": [
        [
          "sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲilʲəʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɨlʲəʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "milis"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "briseán milis"
    },
    {
      "word": "cáca milis"
    },
    {
      "word": "carra mhilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "milseacht"
    },
    {
      "word": "milseán"
    },
    {
      "word": "milseog"
    },
    {
      "word": "milsigh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "milis",
      "milis#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "*melissos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/melissos"
    ],
    [
      "*meli",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/meli"
    ],
    [
      "mil",
      "mil#Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "milis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish milis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<span class=\"cited-source\">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">2019), “milis”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*melissos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *melissos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish milis, from Proto-Celtic *melissos, from *meli. Akin to mil.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is milse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhilis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "milse",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "milse",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{gsm}}}",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "milse",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "milse",
        "gsf": "milse",
        "pl": "milse"
      },
      "expansion": "milis (genitive singular feminine milse, plural milse, comparative milse)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish adjectives",
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Taste"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sweet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲilʲəʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲɨlʲəʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "milis"
}

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'strong noun'",
  "path": [
    "milis"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "milis",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'weak noun'",
  "path": [
    "milis"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "milis",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: milis/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "milis"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "milis",
  "trace": ""
}

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