"um" meaning in Irish

See um in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ʊmˠ/
Etymology: From Old Irish imb, from Proto-Celtic *ambi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”). Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*h₂ent-}}, {{inh|ga|sga|imb|id=around}} Old Irish imb, {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*ambi}} Proto-Celtic *ambi, {{inh|ga|ine-pro|*h₂m̥bʰi|t=round about, around}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”) Head templates: {{head|ga|preposition|plus dative||triggers lenition||except of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">b</i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">m</i>, and <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">p</i>||||||cat2=prepositions governing the dative|head=}} um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p), {{ga-prep|d|l|desc=except of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">b</i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">m</i>, and <i class="Latn mention" lang="ga">p</i>}} um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p) Forms: m [triggers-lenition], p [triggers-lenition], no-table-tags [table-tags], umam [first-person, singular], umamsa [emphatic, first-person, singular], umat [second-person, singular], umatsa [emphatic, second-person, singular], uime [masculine, singular, third-person], uimesean [emphatic, masculine, singular, third-person], uimpi [feminine, singular, third-person], uimpise [emphatic, feminine, singular, third-person], umainn [first-person, plural], umainne [emphatic, first-person, plural], umaibh [plural, second-person], umaibhse [emphatic, plural, second-person], umpu [plural, third-person], umpusan [emphatic, plural, third-person]
  1. about Tags: triggers-lenition, with-dative
    Sense id: en-um-ga-prep-pCYuHJvL
  2. at Tags: triggers-lenition, with-dative
    Sense id: en-um-ga-prep-sda5G2fC
  3. because of, on account of Tags: triggers-lenition, with-dative
    Sense id: en-um-ga-prep-y7nOpSra Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Irish prepositions, Irish prepositions governing the dative Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Irish prepositions: 24 24 52 Disambiguation of Irish prepositions governing the dative: 12 12 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: im Derived forms: uime

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "uime"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂ent-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "imb",
        "id": "around"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish imb",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ambi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ambi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂m̥bʰi",
        "t": "round about, around"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish imb, from Proto-Celtic *ambi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "m",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "p",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umamsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umatsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uime",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimesean",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimpi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimpise",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umainn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umainne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umaibh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umaibhse",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umpu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umpusan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "plus dative",
        "4": "",
        "5": "triggers lenition",
        "6": "",
        "7": "except of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">b</i>, <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">m</i>, and <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">p</i>",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "prepositions governing the dative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "d",
        "2": "l",
        "desc": "except of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">b</i>, <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">m</i>, and <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">p</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p)",
      "name": "ga-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "about"
      ],
      "id": "en-um-ga-prep-pCYuHJvL",
      "links": [
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "at"
      ],
      "id": "en-um-ga-prep-sda5G2fC",
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 24 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 12 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish prepositions governing the dative",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because of, on account of"
      ],
      "id": "en-um-ga-prep-y7nOpSra",
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʊmˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "im"
    }
  ],
  "word": "um"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish prepositions",
    "Irish prepositions governing the dative",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ent-",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 28 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "uime"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂ent-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "imb",
        "id": "around"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish imb",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ambi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ambi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂m̥bʰi",
        "t": "round about, around"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish imb, from Proto-Celtic *ambi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "m",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "p",
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umamsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umatsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uime",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimesean",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimpi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uimpise",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umainn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umainne",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umaibh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umaibhse",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umpu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umpusan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "plus dative",
        "4": "",
        "5": "triggers lenition",
        "6": "",
        "7": "except of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">b</i>, <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">m</i>, and <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">p</i>",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "prepositions governing the dative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "d",
        "2": "l",
        "desc": "except of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">b</i>, <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">m</i>, and <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ga\">p</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "um (plus dative, triggers lenition, except of b, m, and p)",
      "name": "ga-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "about"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "because of, on account of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "triggers-lenition",
        "with-dative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʊmˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "im"
    }
  ],
  "word": "um"
}

Download raw JSONL data for um meaning in Irish (3.9kB)

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  "path": [
    "um"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "um",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
  "path": [
    "um"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "um",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/20250113a",
  "msg": "Colspan 999 over 30, set to 1",
  "path": [
    "um"
  ],
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  "subsection": "preposition",
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