See sponc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"indefinite",
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"singular"
]
},
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"indefinite",
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]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"indefinite",
"singular",
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]
},
{
"form": "a sponca",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
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},
{
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
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},
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"source": "declension",
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"indefinite",
"singular"
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
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},
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"form": "an sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "an spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sbonc",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"form": "sbongc",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
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"form": "spongc",
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"alternative",
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]
},
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"form": "sponnc",
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"obsolete"
]
},
{
"form": "spunc",
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],
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"tinder",
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[
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},
{
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],
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}
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"coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)"
],
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[
"Tussilago farfara",
"Tussilago farfara#Translingual"
]
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"tags": [
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},
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"tags": [
"Connacht"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/sˠpˠɞŋk/",
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"Irish terms derived from Latin",
"Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ga:Senecioneae tribe plants"
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{
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"2": "en",
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"name": "bor"
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"1": "ga",
"2": "mga",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "ga",
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"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
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"form": "spoinc",
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"nominative",
"plural"
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"form": "sponc",
"source": "declension",
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"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
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"form": "spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "a spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "a sponca",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
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"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"nominative",
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},
{
"form": "na spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "an spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "na sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leis an sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "don sponc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leis na spoinc",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sbonc",
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"obsolete"
]
},
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"tags": [
"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"form": "sponnc",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
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"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
},
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},
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"Connacht"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/sˠpˠɞŋk/",
"tags": [
"Ulster"
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}
],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for sponc meaning in Irish (4.4kB)
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