"uisinn" meaning in Irish

See uisinn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈiʃənʲ/ ~ /ˈɪʃənʲ/ [Munster], /ˈiʃən̠ʲ/ [Connacht, Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish uisin. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic oisinn. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|uisin}} Middle Irish uisin, {{cog|gd|oisinn}} Scottish Gaelic oisinn Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|uisinne|or|uiseann|||||nominative plural|uisinní|or|uiseanna|||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna), {{ga-noun|f|~e|~í|gen2=uiseann|pl2=uiseanna}} uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: uisinne [genitive, singular], uiseann [genitive, singular], uisinní [nominative, plural], uiseanna [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an uisinn [definite, nominative, singular], na huisinní [definite, nominative, plural], na huisinne [definite, genitive, singular], na n-uisinní [definite, genitive, plural], leis an uisinn [dative, definite, singular], don uisinn [dative, definite, singular], leis na huisinní [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], uisinn [error-unrecognized-form], n-uisinn [eclipsis], huisinn [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form], uise [alternative], uisin [alternative, obsolete]
  1. temple (of the head) Tags: feminine Derived forms: cnámh na huisinne [temporal] [bone, anatomy, medicine, sciences], maothán na huisinne (english: temporal lobe), uisinneach [temporal]
    Sense id: en-uisinn-ga-noun-mlA~-S~e Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Face

Alternative forms

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    [
      "uisin",
      "uisin#Middle_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "oisinn",
      "oisinn#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "uisin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish uisin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "oisinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic oisinn",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish uisin. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic oisinn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uisinne",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uiseann",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisinní",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uiseanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na huisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na huisinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-uisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na huisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-uisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uise",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisin",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "uisinní",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "uiseanna",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "uisinne",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "uiseann",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
        "3": "~í",
        "gen2": "uiseann",
        "pl2": "uiseanna"
      },
      "expansion": "uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Face",
          "orig": "ga:Face",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "temporal"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "bone",
            "anatomy",
            "medicine",
            "sciences"
          ],
          "word": "cnámh na huisinne"
        },
        {
          "english": "temporal lobe",
          "translation": "temporal lobe",
          "word": "maothán na huisinne"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "temporal"
          ],
          "word": "uisinneach"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "temple (of the head)"
      ],
      "id": "en-uisinn-ga-noun-mlA~-S~e",
      "links": [
        [
          "temple",
          "temple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiʃənʲ/ ~ /ˈɪʃənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiʃən̠ʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uisinn"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "temporal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "bone",
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "cnámh na huisinne"
    },
    {
      "english": "temporal lobe",
      "translation": "temporal lobe",
      "word": "maothán na huisinne"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "temporal"
      ],
      "word": "uisinneach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "uisin",
      "uisin#Middle_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "oisinn",
      "oisinn#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ]
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "uisin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish uisin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "oisinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic oisinn",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish uisin. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic oisinn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uisinne",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uiseann",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisinní",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uiseanna",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na huisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na huisinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-uisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don uisinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na huisinní",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-uisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huisinn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uise",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uisin",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "uisinní",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "uiseanna",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "uisinne",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "uiseann",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
        "3": "~í",
        "gen2": "uiseann",
        "pl2": "uiseanna"
      },
      "expansion": "uisinn f (genitive singular uisinne or uiseann, nominative plural uisinní or uiseanna)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Irish feminine nouns",
        "Irish fifth-declension nouns",
        "Irish lemmas",
        "Irish nouns",
        "Irish second-declension nouns",
        "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
        "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ga:Face"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "temple (of the head)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "temple",
          "temple"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiʃənʲ/ ~ /ˈɪʃənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiʃən̠ʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uisinn"
}

Download raw JSONL data for uisinn meaning in Irish (3.5kB)

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: uisinn/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "uisinn"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uisinn",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: uisinn/Irish 'with h-prothesis' base_tags={'eclipsis', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "uisinn"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uisinn",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: uisinn/Irish 'with t-prothesis' base_tags={'eclipsis', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "uisinn"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uisinn",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/20250114",
  "msg": "Negatively nested table braces, couldn't split inflection section, uisinn/Irish section declension",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uisinn",
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}

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