"tobán" meaning in Irish

See tobán in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t̪ˠəˈbˠɑːn̪ˠ/ [Munster], /ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːnˠ/ [Connacht], /ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːn̪ˠ/ [Connacht], /ˈt̪ˠʌbˠanˠ/ [Ulster], /ˈt̪ˠʌbˠan̪ˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish toba (borrowed from Middle English tubbe, tobbe) + -án. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|mga|toba}} Middle Irish toba, {{der|ga|enm|tubbe}} Middle English tubbe, {{af|ga|-án}} -án Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|tobáin|||||||nominative plural|tobáin|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} tobán m (genitive singular tobáin, nominative plural tobáin), {{ga-noun|m|tobáin|tobáin}} tobán m (genitive singular tobáin, nominative plural tobáin) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: tobáin [genitive, singular], tobáin [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], tobán [indefinite, nominative, singular], tobáin [indefinite, nominative, plural], a thobáin [indefinite, singular, vocative], a thobána [indefinite, plural, vocative], tobáin [genitive, indefinite, singular], tobán [genitive, indefinite, plural], tobán [dative, indefinite, singular], tobáin [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an tobán [definite, nominative, singular], na tobáin [definite, nominative, plural], an tobáin [definite, genitive, singular], na dtobán [definite, genitive, plural], leis an tobán [dative, definite, singular], don tobán [dative, definite, singular], leis na tobáin [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], tobán [error-unrecognized-form], thobán [error-unrecognized-form], dtobán [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. tub Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tobán-ga-noun-FM8PvKSE Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish terms suffixed with -án, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Containers Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Irish terms suffixed with -án: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Containers: 93 7
  2. tubby person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tobán-ga-noun-Xk~Si3Ek
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tobán cuilithe, tobán folctha, tobán níocháin, tobán saillte, tobán te
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0
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      "langcode": "ga",
      "name": "People",
      "orig": "ga:People",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tobán cuilithe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tobán folctha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tobán níocháin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tobán saillte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tobán te"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "toba"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish toba",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "tubbe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English tubbe",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "-án"
      },
      "expansion": "-án",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish toba (borrowed from Middle English tubbe, tobbe) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a thobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a thobána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na dtobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dtobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "tobáin",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "tobáin",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "tobán m (genitive singular tobáin, nominative plural tobáin)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "tobáin",
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      },
      "expansion": "tobán m (genitive singular tobáin, nominative plural tobáin)",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "97 3",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Containers",
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        }
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        "tub"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "tub",
          "tub"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "tubby person"
      ],
      "id": "en-tobán-ga-noun-Xk~Si3Ek",
      "links": [
        [
          "tubby",
          "tubby"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ˠəˈbˠɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːnˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠʌbˠanˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠʌbˠan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tobán"
}
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    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle English",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms suffixed with -án",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Containers",
    "ga:People"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "tobán cuilithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "tobán folctha"
    },
    {
      "word": "tobán níocháin"
    },
    {
      "word": "tobán saillte"
    },
    {
      "word": "tobán te"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "tubbe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English tubbe",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
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      },
      "expansion": "-án",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish toba (borrowed from Middle English tubbe, tobbe) + -án.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a thobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a thobána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na dtobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don tobán",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na tobáin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dtobán",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
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        "14": "",
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        "8": "",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
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  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tub"
      ],
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        [
          "tub",
          "tub"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tubby person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tubby",
          "tubby"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪ˠəˈbˠɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːnˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠɔbˠɑːn̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠʌbˠanˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt̪ˠʌbˠan̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tobán"
}

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

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: tobán/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "tobán"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "tobán",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "tobán"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "tobán",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "tobán"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "tobán",
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