"ursain" meaning in Irish

See ursain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈuɾˠsˠənʲ/ [Connacht, Munster], /ˈɞɾˠsˠənʲ/ [Ulster], [ˈɞɾˠʂənʲ] [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish airsan, aursain, originally the accusative/dative of Old Irish airsa (“door-post, jamb”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|airsan}} Middle Irish airsan, {{inh|ga|sga|airsa||door-post, jamb}} Old Irish airsa (“door-post, jamb”), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class="None" lang="und">2019), “airsa”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>}} Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|ursaine|or|ursan|||||nominative plural|ursaineacha|or|ursana|or|ursanacha|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|var=}} ursain f (genitive singular ursaine or ursan, nominative plural ursaineacha or ursana or ursanacha), {{ga-noun|f|~e|~eacha|gen2=ursan|pl2=ursana|pl3=ursanacha}} ursain f (genitive singular ursaine or ursan, nominative plural ursaineacha or ursana or ursanacha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: ursaine [genitive, singular], ursan [genitive, singular], ursaineacha [nominative, plural], ursana [nominative, plural], ursanacha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an ursain [definite, nominative, singular], na hursaineacha [definite, nominative, plural], na hursaine [definite, genitive, singular], na n-ursaineacha [definite, genitive, plural], leis an ursain [dative, definite, singular], don ursain [dative, definite, singular], leis na hursaineacha [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ursain [error-unrecognized-form], n-ursain [eclipsis], hursain [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form], ursa [alternative]
  1. (architecture) doorpost, doorjamb Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ursain-ga-noun-5mtkjBcM Categories (other): Architectural elements, Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Topics: architecture
  2. (figuratively) prop, support Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-ursain-ga-noun-VnW3ikbw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: idir cleith agus ursain

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "idir cleith agus ursain"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "airsan",
      "airsan#Middle_Irish"
    ],
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      "aursain",
      "aursain#Middle_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "airsa",
      "airsa#Old_Irish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "airsan"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish airsan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "airsa",
        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish airsa (“door-post, jamb”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<span class=\"cited-source\">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class=\"None\" lang=\"und\">2019), “airsa”, in <cite>eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</cite></span></span>"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ref"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ursaine",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursan",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursaineacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursana",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursanacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hursaine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-ursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-ursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "ursaineacha",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "ursana",
        "15": "or",
        "16": "ursanacha",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "ursaine",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "ursan",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "var": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "~e",
        "3": "~eacha",
        "gen2": "ursan",
        "pl2": "ursana",
        "pl3": "ursanacha"
      },
      "expansion": "ursain f (genitive singular ursaine or ursan, nominative plural ursaineacha or ursana or ursanacha)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Architectural elements",
          "orig": "ga:Architectural elements",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      ],
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          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "doorpost",
          "doorpost"
        ],
        [
          "doorjamb",
          "doorjamb"
        ]
      ],
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        "(architecture) doorpost, doorjamb"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "prop, support"
      ],
      "id": "en-ursain-ga-noun-VnW3ikbw",
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        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) prop, support"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈuɾˠsˠənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɞɾˠsˠənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɞɾˠʂənʲ]",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ursain"
}

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    "Irish feminine nouns",
    "Irish fifth-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish second-declension nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "idir cleith agus ursain"
    }
  ],
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      "airsan",
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    ],
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      "aursain",
      "aursain#Middle_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "airsa",
      "airsa#Old_Irish"
    ]
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sga",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "door-post, jamb"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "ref"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursan",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ursaineacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursana",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursanacha",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "an ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hursaine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-ursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don ursain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hursaineacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-ursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hursain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ursa",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "15": "or",
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        "2": "noun",
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        "8": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "ursain f (genitive singular ursaine or ursan, nominative plural ursaineacha or ursana or ursanacha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "~eacha",
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "ga:Architectural elements"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doorpost, doorjamb"
      ],
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        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "doorpost",
          "doorpost"
        ],
        [
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          "doorjamb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) doorpost, doorjamb"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prop, support"
      ],
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        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) prop, support"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈuɾˠsˠənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connacht",
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɞɾˠsˠənʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɞɾˠʂənʲ]",
      "tags": [
        "Ulster"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ursain"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ursain meaning in Irish (4.2kB)

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