"mion" meaning in Irish

See mion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mʲɨn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /ˈmʲinˠ/, /ˈmʲunˠ/ Forms: min [genitive, masculine, singular], mine [feminine, genitive, singular], miona [plural], mine [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], mion [error-unrecognized-form], mhion [lenition], - [eclipsis]
Etymology: From Old Irish min (“small”), from Proto-Celtic *menus, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”). Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*men-|id=small}}, {{inh|ga|sga|min|t=small}} Old Irish min (“small”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*menus}} Proto-Celtic *menus, {{der|ga|ine-pro|*men-|id=small|t=small}} Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|min|genitive singular feminine|mine||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|miona||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|mine|||head=|var=}} mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine), {{ga-adj|comp=mine|gsf=mine|gsm=min|pl=~a}} mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. small, tiny
    Sense id: en-mion-ga-adj-MkFhi9wp
  2. fine
    Sense id: en-mion-ga-adj-0UpYuugE
  3. detailed
    Sense id: en-mion-ga-adj-9~z4tZly Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 24 12 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mion-

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mion-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "min",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish min (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*menus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *menus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "small",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish min (“small”), from Proto-Celtic *menus, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "min",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miona",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mion",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhion",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "miona",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "mine",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "min",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "mine",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "mine",
        "gsf": "mine",
        "gsm": "min",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "small, tiny"
      ],
      "id": "en-mion-ga-adj-MkFhi9wp",
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "tiny",
          "tiny"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fine"
      ],
      "id": "en-mion-ga-adj-0UpYuugE",
      "links": [
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 12 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "detailed"
      ],
      "id": "en-mion-ga-adj-9~z4tZly",
      "links": [
        [
          "detailed",
          "detailed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʲɨn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲinˠ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲunˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mion"
}
{
  "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 derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (small)",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mion-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "min",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish min (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*menus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *menus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "small",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish min (“small”), from Proto-Celtic *menus, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“small”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "min",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miona",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mion",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhion",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "miona",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "mine",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "min",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "mine",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "mine",
        "gsf": "mine",
        "gsm": "min",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "mion (genitive singular masculine min, genitive singular feminine mine, plural miona, comparative mine)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "small, tiny"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "tiny",
          "tiny"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "detailed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "detailed",
          "detailed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mʲɨn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲinˠ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʲunˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mion"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mion meaning in Irish (2.7kB)

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  "msg": "TABLE not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "mion"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "mion",
  "trace": "started on line 3, detected on line 17"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "mion"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "mion",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 17"
}

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

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

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "mion"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "mion",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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