"mullach" meaning in Irish

See mullach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mˠəˈl̪ˠɑx/ [Munster], /ˈmˠul̪ˠəx/ [Connacht], /ˈmˠɞl̪ˠa(x)/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish mullach. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|mullach}} Old Irish mullach, {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class="None" lang="und">2019), “mullach”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>}} Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|mullaigh|||||||nominative plural|mullaí|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí), {{ga-noun|m|mullaigh|mullaí}} mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: mullaigh [genitive, singular], mullaí [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an mullach [definite, nominative, singular], na mullaí [definite, nominative, plural], an mhullaigh [definite, genitive, singular], na mullaí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an mullach [dative, definite, singular], don mhullach [dative, definite, singular], leis na mullaí [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mullach [error-unrecognized-form], mhullach [lenition], - [eclipsis]
  1. top Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mullach-ga-noun-KHIDZcXn
  2. crown (topmost part of the head) Tags: masculine Synonyms: baithis
    Sense id: en-mullach-ga-noun-9LR4xBTV
  3. (geology) eminence (elevated land area or hill) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mullach-ga-noun-6aGi4RTR Categories (other): Geology, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 68 6 4 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  4. ridge (highest point on a roof) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mullach-ga-noun-TyALUj3J
  5. summit (top of a mountain) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mullach-ga-noun-Wz2wHJ5E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anuas sa mhullach ar (english: down on, severe on), dlaoi mhullaigh, isteach sa mhullach ar (english: crowding in upon), sa mhullach ar (english: on top of, upon)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "down on, severe on",
      "translation": "down on, severe on",
      "word": "anuas sa mhullach ar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dlaoi mhullaigh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "crowding in upon",
      "translation": "crowding in upon",
      "word": "isteach sa mhullach ar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "on top of, upon",
      "translation": "on top of, upon",
      "word": "sa mhullach ar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mullach",
      "mullach#Old_Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "mullach"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish mullach",
      "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), “mullach”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish mullach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mullaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mullaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mhullaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mhullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mullach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhullach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "mullaí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "mullaigh",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mullaigh",
        "3": "mullaí"
      },
      "expansion": "mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "top"
      ],
      "id": "en-mullach-ga-noun-KHIDZcXn",
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "crown (topmost part of the head)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mullach-ga-noun-9LR4xBTV",
      "links": [
        [
          "crown",
          "crown"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "baithis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "ga:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 17 68 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eminence (elevated land area or hill)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mullach-ga-noun-6aGi4RTR",
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "eminence",
          "eminence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) eminence (elevated land area or hill)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ridge (highest point on a roof)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mullach-ga-noun-TyALUj3J",
      "links": [
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "summit (top of a mountain)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mullach-ga-noun-Wz2wHJ5E",
      "links": [
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˠəˈl̪ˠɑx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmˠul̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmˠɞl̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mullach"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "down on, severe on",
      "translation": "down on, severe on",
      "word": "anuas sa mhullach ar"
    },
    {
      "word": "dlaoi mhullaigh"
    },
    {
      "english": "crowding in upon",
      "translation": "crowding in upon",
      "word": "isteach sa mhullach ar"
    },
    {
      "english": "on top of, upon",
      "translation": "on top of, upon",
      "word": "sa mhullach ar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mullach",
      "mullach#Old_Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "mullach"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish mullach",
      "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), “mullach”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish mullach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mullaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mullaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an mhullaigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an mullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don mhullach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na mullaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mullach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhullach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "mullaí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "mullaigh",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mullaigh",
        "3": "mullaí"
      },
      "expansion": "mullach m (genitive singular mullaigh, nominative plural mullaí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
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      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "top"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "crown (topmost part of the head)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crown",
          "crown"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "baithis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ga:Geology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eminence (elevated land area or hill)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "eminence",
          "eminence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) eminence (elevated land area or hill)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ridge (highest point on a roof)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "summit (top of a mountain)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mˠəˈl̪ˠɑx/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmˠul̪ˠəx/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmˠɞl̪ˠa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mullach"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mullach meaning in Irish (3.9kB)

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