"sneachta" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃnʲaxt̪ˠə/, /ˈʃnʲãxt̪ˠə/, /ˈʃnʲæːxt̪ˠə/ [Cois-Fharraige]
Etymology: From Old Irish snechtae, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs. Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*sneygʷʰ-}}, {{inh|ga|sga|snechtae}} Old Irish snechtae, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*snígʷʰs}} Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|sneachta|||||||nominative plural|sneachtaí|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí), {{ga-noun|m|~|~í}} sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-m4|sn|eachta|eachtaí}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: sneachta [genitive, singular], sneachtaí [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sneachta [indefinite, nominative, singular], sneachtaí [indefinite, nominative, plural], a shneachta [indefinite, singular, vocative], a shneachtaí [indefinite, plural, vocative], sneachta [genitive, indefinite, singular], sneachtaí [genitive, indefinite, plural], sneachta [dative, indefinite, singular], sneachtaí [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an sneachta [definite, nominative, singular], na sneachtaí [definite, nominative, plural], an tsneachta [definite, genitive, singular], na sneachtaí [definite, genitive, plural], leis an sneachta [dative, definite, singular], don sneachta [dative, definite, singular], leis na sneachtaí [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sneachta [mutation, mutation-radical], shneachta [lenition, mutation], tsneachta [lenition, mutation], - [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. snow (precipitation) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Snow
    Sense id: en-sneachta-ga-noun-EYEAM1Z7 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: bratóg shneachta (english: snowflake) [feminine], bróg shneachta (english: snowshoe) [feminine], cáithnín sneachta (english: hailstone) [masculine], calóg shneachta (english: snowflake) [feminine], céachta sneachta (english: snow-plough) [masculine], cloch shneachta (english: hailstone) [feminine], dairt sneachta (english: (cast of) snowball), deargán sneachta (english: red-wing) [masculine], fear sneachta (english: snowman) [masculine], fíneog shneachta (english: snowflake) [feminine], garbhóg shneachta (english: large hailstone) [feminine], gealóg shneachta (english: snow bunting) [feminine], liopard sneachta (english: snow leopard) [masculine], lóipín sneachta (english: snowflake) [masculine], lubhóg shneachta (english: snowflake) [feminine], maidhm shneachta (english: avalanche) [feminine], meall sneachta (english: snowball) [masculine], muc shneachta (english: snowdrift; large snowball) [feminine], plúirín sneachta (english: snowdrop) [masculine], ráth sneachta (english: snowdrift) [masculine], scáil sneachta (english: snow-blink), síobadh sneachta (english: blizzard) [masculine], sneachtach (english: snowy) [adjective], sneachtaí (english: snowy) [adjective], sneachtúil (english: snowy) [adjective], troighean sneachta (english: covering of (melting) snow)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sneygʷʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "snechtae"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish snechtae",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*snígʷʰs"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish snechtae, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a shneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a shneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tsneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "sneachtaí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "sneachta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~í"
      },
      "expansion": "sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "eachta",
        "3": "eachtaí"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Snow",
          "orig": "ga:Snow",
          "parents": [
            "Water",
            "Weather",
            "Liquids",
            "Atmosphere",
            "Matter",
            "Nature",
            "Chemistry",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "snowflake",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bratóg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowshoe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bróg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "hailstone",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cáithnín sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowflake",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "calóg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snow-plough",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "céachta sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "hailstone",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cloch shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "(cast of) snowball",
          "word": "dairt sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "red-wing",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "deargán sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowman",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fear sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowflake",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fíneog shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "large hailstone",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garbhóg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snow bunting",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gealóg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snow leopard",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "liopard sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowflake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lóipín sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowflake",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lubhóg shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "avalanche",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "maidhm shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowball",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meall sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowdrift; large snowball",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muc shneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowdrop",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "plúirín sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowdrift",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ráth sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snow-blink",
          "word": "scáil sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "blizzard",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "síobadh sneachta"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowy",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "sneachtach"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowy",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "sneachtaí"
        },
        {
          "english": "snowy",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "sneachtúil"
        },
        {
          "english": "covering of (melting) snow",
          "word": "troighean sneachta"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nothing would surprise me more. (literally, “Red snow would not be more surprising to me than that.”)",
          "text": "Níorbh iontaí liom an sneachta dearg ná é.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snow (precipitation)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sneachta-ga-noun-EYEAM1Z7",
      "links": [
        [
          "snow",
          "snow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲaxt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲãxt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲæːxt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sneachta"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "snowflake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bratóg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowshoe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bróg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "hailstone",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cáithnín sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowflake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calóg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snow-plough",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "céachta sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "hailstone",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cloch shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "(cast of) snowball",
      "word": "dairt sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "red-wing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deargán sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowman",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fear sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowflake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fíneog shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "large hailstone",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "garbhóg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snow bunting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gealóg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snow leopard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liopard sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowflake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lóipín sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowflake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lubhóg shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "avalanche",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maidhm shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meall sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowdrift; large snowball",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muc shneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowdrop",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plúirín sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowdrift",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ráth sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snow-blink",
      "word": "scáil sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "blizzard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "síobadh sneachta"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "sneachtach"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "sneachtaí"
    },
    {
      "english": "snowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "sneachtúil"
    },
    {
      "english": "covering of (melting) snow",
      "word": "troighean sneachta"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sneygʷʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs",
      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish snechtae, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a shneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a shneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-decl-m4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tsneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don sneachta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na sneachtaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsneachta",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "sneachtaí",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "sneachta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "~",
        "3": "~í"
      },
      "expansion": "sneachta m (genitive singular sneachta, nominative plural sneachtaí)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "eachta",
        "3": "eachtaí"
      },
      "name": "ga-decl-m4"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish fourth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish masculine nouns",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sneygʷʰ-",
        "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Irish terms with usage examples",
        "ga:Snow"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nothing would surprise me more. (literally, “Red snow would not be more surprising to me than that.”)",
          "text": "Níorbh iontaí liom an sneachta dearg ná é.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snow (precipitation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snow",
          "snow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲaxt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲãxt̪ˠə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃnʲæːxt̪ˠə/",
      "tags": [
        "Cois-Fharraige"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sneachta"
}

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