"nimhneach" meaning in Irish

See nimhneach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈn̠ʲɨ̞̃vʲnʲa(x)/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Old Irish neimnech. By surface analysis, nimh (“poison”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|neimnech}} Old Irish neimnech, {{surf|ga|nimh|-ach|pos=adjective|pos1=n|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=poison}} By surface analysis, nimh (“poison”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|nimhnigh|genitive singular feminine|nimhní||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|nimhneacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|nimhní|||head=}} nimhneach (genitive singular masculine nimhnigh, genitive singular feminine nimhní, plural nimhneacha, comparative nimhní), {{ga-adj|comp=nimhní|gsf=nimhní|gsm=nimhnigh|pl=~a}} nimhneach (genitive singular masculine nimhnigh, genitive singular feminine nimhní, plural nimhneacha, comparative nimhní) Forms: nimhnigh [genitive, masculine, singular], nimhní [feminine, genitive, singular], nimhneacha [plural], nimhní [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], nimhneach [masculine, nominative, singular], nimhneach [feminine, nominative, singular], nimhneacha [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], nimhnigh [masculine, singular, vocative], nimhneach [feminine, singular, vocative], nimhneacha [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], nimhnigh [genitive, masculine, singular], nimhní [feminine, genitive, singular], nimhneacha [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], nimhneach [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], nimhneach [dative, masculine, singular], nimhneach [dative, feminine, singular], nimhnigh [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], nimhneacha [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos nimhní [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is nimhní [error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. painful, sore; hurtful
    Sense id: en-nimhneach-ga-adj-lpOy2xPB
  2. venomous, spiteful; over-sensitive, touchy (of person)
    Sense id: en-nimhneach-ga-adj-cy1WuHt2 Categories (other): Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach: 43 57 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nimhneachán (english: over-sensitive, touchy, person) [masculine], nimhneachas (english: painfulness, soreness; hurtfulness) [masculine] 
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "over-sensitive, touchy, person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nimhneachán"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "painfulness, soreness; hurtfulness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nimhneachas"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "neimnech"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nimh",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "pos1": "n",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix",
        "t1": "poison"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, nimh (“poison”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish neimnech. By surface analysis, nimh (“poison”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhní",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhní",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos nimhní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is nimhní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "nimhneacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "nimhní",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "nimhnigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "nimhní",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "nimhneach (genitive singular masculine nimhnigh, genitive singular feminine nimhní, plural nimhneacha, comparative nimhní)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "nimhní",
        "gsf": "nimhní",
        "gsm": "nimhnigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "nimhneach (genitive singular masculine nimhnigh, genitive singular feminine nimhní, plural nimhneacha, comparative nimhní)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "painful, sore; hurtful"
      ],
      "id": "en-nimhneach-ga-adj-lpOy2xPB",
      "links": [
        [
          "painful",
          "painful"
        ],
        [
          "sore",
          "sore"
        ],
        [
          "hurtful",
          "hurtful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "venomous, spiteful; over-sensitive, touchy (of person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nimhneach-ga-adj-cy1WuHt2",
      "links": [
        [
          "venomous",
          "venomous"
        ],
        [
          "spiteful",
          "spiteful"
        ],
        [
          "over-sensitive",
          "oversensitive"
        ],
        [
          "touchy",
          "touchy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̠ʲɨ̞̃vʲnʲa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nimhneach"
}

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    "Irish adjectives",
    "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "over-sensitive, touchy, person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nimhneachán"
    },
    {
      "english": "painfulness, soreness; hurtfulness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nimhneachas"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
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        "3": "neimnech"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "nimh",
        "3": "-ach",
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        "t1": "poison"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, nimh (“poison”, noun) + -ach (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhní",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhní",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nimhneacha",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "nimhneach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "nimhnigh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nimhneacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "níos nimhní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is nimhní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
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      "glosses": [
        "painful, sore; hurtful"
      ],
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        [
          "painful",
          "painful"
        ],
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          "sore",
          "sore"
        ],
        [
          "hurtful",
          "hurtful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "venomous, spiteful; over-sensitive, touchy (of person)"
      ],
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          "venomous",
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        ],
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          "spiteful"
        ],
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        ],
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          "touchy",
          "touchy"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈn̠ʲɨ̞̃vʲnʲa(x)/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nimhneach"
}

Download raw JSONL data for nimhneach meaning in Irish (4.0kB)

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