"egin" meaning in Manx

See egin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”). Etymology templates: {{root|gv|ine-pro|*h₂neḱ-}}, {{inh|gv|sga|éicen||necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness}} Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”) Head templates: {{head|gv|noun|g=m}} egin m
  1. force Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-egin-gv-noun-MlANdQDO Categories (other): Manx entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Manx entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. rape Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-egin-gv-noun-Wcw8uKQp Categories (other): Manx entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Manx entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: shegin (english: to have to)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to have to",
      "translation": "to have to",
      "word": "shegin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "gv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂neḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "éicen",
        "4": "",
        "5": "necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "egin m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Manx",
  "lang_code": "gv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Manx entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "english": "by sheer force",
          "text": "er egin hene",
          "translation": "by sheer force",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "force of the circumstances",
          "text": "egin ny tarraghtyn",
          "translation": "force of the circumstances",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "force"
      ],
      "id": "en-egin-gv-noun-MlANdQDO",
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Manx entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the Rape of the Sabines",
          "text": "egin ny Sabeenee",
          "translation": "the Rape of the Sabines",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rape"
      ],
      "id": "en-egin-gv-noun-Wcw8uKQp",
      "links": [
        [
          "rape",
          "rape"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "egin"
}
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    "Manx entries with incorrect language header",
    "Manx lemmas",
    "Manx masculine nouns",
    "Manx nouns",
    "Manx terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Manx terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Manx terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂neḱ-",
    "Manx terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to have to",
      "translation": "to have to",
      "word": "shegin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂neḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "éicen",
        "4": "",
        "5": "necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish éicen (“necessity, compulsion; force; violence; tyranny; difficulty, need, trouble, strait; necessitousness”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "egin m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Manx",
  "lang_code": "gv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Manx terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "english": "by sheer force",
          "text": "er egin hene",
          "translation": "by sheer force",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "force of the circumstances",
          "text": "egin ny tarraghtyn",
          "translation": "force of the circumstances",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "force"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Manx terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the Rape of the Sabines",
          "text": "egin ny Sabeenee",
          "translation": "the Rape of the Sabines",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rape"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rape",
          "rape"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "egin"
}

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