"teangach" meaning in Irish

See teangach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: teangaigh [genitive, masculine, singular], teangaí [feminine, genitive, singular], teangacha [plural], teangaí [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], teangach [error-unrecognized-form], theangach [lenition], dteangach [eclipsis]
Etymology: From teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach. Etymology templates: {{af|ga|teanga|-ach|pos=adjective|t1=tongue; language}} teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|teangaigh|genitive singular feminine|teangaí||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|teangacha||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|teangaí|||altform=|head=}} teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí), {{ga-adj|comp=teangaí|gsf=teangaí|gsm=teangaigh|pl=~a}} teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. tongued
    Sense id: en-teangach-ga-adj-5c6Bly7J Categories (other): Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Talking Disambiguation of Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach: 50 25 25 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 90 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Talking: 100 0 0
  2. lingual Synonyms: teangúil
    Sense id: en-teangach-ga-adj-4NaLX9OB
  3. wordy, loquacious
    Sense id: en-teangach-ga-adj-KBUNBO-g
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: géartheangach

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "géartheangach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "teanga",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "t1": "tongue; language"
      },
      "expansion": "teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "teangaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangaí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangaí",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "theangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dteangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "teangacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "teangaí",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "teangaigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "teangaí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "teangaí",
        "gsf": "teangaí",
        "gsm": "teangaigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "ga:Talking",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongued"
      ],
      "id": "en-teangach-ga-adj-5c6Bly7J",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongued",
          "tongued"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lingual"
      ],
      "id": "en-teangach-ga-adj-4NaLX9OB",
      "links": [
        [
          "lingual",
          "lingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "teangúil"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wordy, loquacious"
      ],
      "id": "en-teangach-ga-adj-KBUNBO-g",
      "links": [
        [
          "wordy",
          "wordy"
        ],
        [
          "loquacious",
          "loquacious"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teangach"
}
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    "Irish adjectives",
    "Irish adjectives suffixed with -ach",
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Talking"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "géartheangach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "teanga",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective",
        "t1": "tongue; language"
      },
      "expansion": "teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From teanga (“tongue; language”) + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "teangaigh",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangaí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangacha",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangaí",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "theangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dteangach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "10": "teangacha",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "13": "comparative",
        "14": "teangaí",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "teangaigh",
        "5": "genitive singular feminine",
        "6": "teangaí",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{gsf2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "altform": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "teangaí",
        "gsf": "teangaí",
        "gsm": "teangaigh",
        "pl": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "teangach (genitive singular masculine teangaigh, genitive singular feminine teangaí, plural teangacha, comparative teangaí)",
      "name": "ga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongued"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongued",
          "tongued"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lingual"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lingual",
          "lingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "teangúil"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wordy, loquacious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wordy",
          "wordy"
        ],
        [
          "loquacious",
          "loquacious"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teangach"
}

Download raw JSONL data for teangach meaning in Irish (2.2kB)

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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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}

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  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
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  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "teangach",
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}

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    "teangach"
  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "teangach",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'weak noun'",
  "path": [
    "teangach"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "teangach",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "teangach",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: teangach/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
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  "title": "teangach",
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}

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