semar in Middle Irish

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], semar [mutation, mutation-radical], ṡemar [lenition, mutation], semair [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: According to Watkins, probably of non-Indo-European substrate origin, but compare the cognates listed at Icelandic smæra (“soursop”). Etymology templates: {{der|mga|qfa-sub|-}} substrate, {{cog|is|smæra|t=soursop}} Icelandic smæra (“soursop”) Head templates: {{head|mga|noun|||||||||||||||cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} semar f, {{mga-noun|f}} semar f

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "seamair"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "saimir"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "2": "qfa-sub",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "smæra",
        "t": "soursop"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic smæra (“soursop”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Watkins, probably of non-Indo-European substrate origin, but compare the cognates listed at Icelandic smæra (“soursop”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "semar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ṡemar",
      "links": [
        [
          "ṡemar",
          "semar#Middle_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "semair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "semar f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "semar f",
      "name": "mga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Irish",
  "lang_code": "mga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "semróc"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clover, shamrock"
      ],
      "id": "en-semar-mga-noun-6Jz3adx5",
      "links": [
        [
          "clover",
          "clover"
        ],
        [
          "shamrock",
          "shamrock"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "semar"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "semróc"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "seamair"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "saimir"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "2": "qfa-sub",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "smæra",
        "t": "soursop"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic smæra (“soursop”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Watkins, probably of non-Indo-European substrate origin, but compare the cognates listed at Icelandic smæra (“soursop”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-table-top",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "semar",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ṡemar",
      "links": [
        [
          "ṡemar",
          "semar#Middle_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "semair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "semar f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "semar f",
      "name": "mga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Irish",
  "lang_code": "mga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle Irish feminine nouns",
        "Middle Irish lemmas",
        "Middle Irish nouns",
        "Middle Irish terms derived from substrate languages",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clover, shamrock"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clover",
          "clover"
        ],
        [
          "shamrock",
          "shamrock"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "semar"
}

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{
  "called_from": "parser/328",
  "msg": "TABLE not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "semar"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "semar",
  "trace": "started on line 3, detected on line 12"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "semar"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "semar",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 12"
}

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

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "semar"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "semar",
  "trace": ""
}

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"semar" meaning in Middle Irish

Noun