"neamh" meaning in Irish

See neamh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /nʲavˠ/ [Munster], /n̠ʲavˠ/ [Galway], /n̠ʲaw/ [Mayo], /n̠ʲãuh/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish nem, from Proto-Celtic *nemos (“heaven, sky”), from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos. Cognate with Breton neñv, Cornish nev and Welsh nef. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|nem}} Old Irish nem, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*nemos||heaven, sky}} Proto-Celtic *nemos (“heaven, sky”), {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*nébʰos}} Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos, {{cog|br|neñv}} Breton neñv, {{cog|kw|nev}} Cornish nev, {{cog|cy|nef}} Welsh nef Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|neimhe|or|nimhe||||||-|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} neamh f (genitive singular neimhe or nimhe), {{ga-noun|f|neimhe|-|gen2=nimhe}} neamh f (genitive singular neimhe or nimhe) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-f2-nopl|n|eamh|eimhe|dat=eimh|datoc=a}}, {{ga-decl-f2-nopl|n|eamh|imhe|dat=imh|datoc=a}} Forms: neimhe [genitive, singular], nimhe [genitive, singular], no-plural [table-tags], neamh [indefinite, nominative, singular], a neamh [indefinite, singular, vocative], neimhe [genitive, indefinite, singular], neamh [dative, indefinite, singular], neimh [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an neamh [definite, nominative, singular], na neimhe [definite, genitive, singular], leis an neamh [dative, definite, singular], leis an neimh [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don neamh [dative, definite, singular], don neimh [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], no-plural [table-tags], neamh [indefinite, nominative, singular], a neamh [indefinite, singular, vocative], nimhe [genitive, indefinite, singular], neamh [dative, indefinite, singular], nimh [archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], an neamh [definite, nominative, singular], na nimhe [definite, genitive, singular], leis an neamh [dative, definite, singular], leis an nimh [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular], don neamh [dative, definite, singular], don nimh [archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular]
  1. heaven; sky, firmament Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-neamh-ga-noun-LvwRW-1o Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish entries with topic categories using raw markup

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*nemos",
        "4": "",
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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        "1": "kw",
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      },
      "expansion": "Cornish nev",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "cy",
        "2": "nef"
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      "form": "neimhe",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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        "indefinite",
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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        "dialectal",
        "singular"
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  "lang_code": "ga",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
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          "langcode": "ga",
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          "firmament",
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        ]
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        "feminine"
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        "Brill Publishers"
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      "tags": [
        "Munster"
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      "tags": [
        "Galway"
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      "ipa": "/n̠ʲaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Mayo"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲãuh/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
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}

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        "singular"
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        "genitive",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "neamh",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "singular"
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        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "tags": [
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    {
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "an neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na neimhe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an neimh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don neimh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-f2-nopl",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neamh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "dialectal",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an nimh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "don nimh",
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        "singular"
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        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "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",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ga:Religion"
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        "heaven; sky, firmament"
      ],
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          "sky",
          "sky"
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        [
          "firmament",
          "firmament"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/nʲavˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/n̠ʲavˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Galway"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Mayo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/n̠ʲãuh/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "neamh"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.