"cíar" meaning in Old Irish

See cíar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kʲiːa̯r]
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *kēros, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃i-, extension of *(s)ḱeh₃- (“grey, dark”). Further cognates are Old Novgorodian хѣрь (xěrĭ, “gray cloth”) and Old English hār (“grey-haired”). Etymology templates: {{root|sga|ine-pro|*(s)ḱeh₃-}}, {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*kēros}} Proto-Celtic *kēros, {{der|sga|ine-pro||*(s)ḱeh₃i-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃i-, {{cog|zle-ono|хѣрь||gray cloth}} Old Novgorodian хѣрь (xěrĭ, “gray cloth”), {{cog|ang|hār||grey-haired}} Old English hār (“grey-haired”) Head templates: {{head|sga|adjective|||||||head=}} cíar, {{sga-adj}} cíar Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-adj-o-a|gsm=céir}}, {{sga-decl-adj-table|acc_f_sg=céir|acc_m_pl=cíaru cíara†|acc_m_sg=cíar|dat_f_sg=céir|dat_m_sg=cíar|dat_n_sg=cíar|dat_pl=cíaraib|gen_f_sg=céire|gen_m_sg=céir|gen_n_sg=céir|gen_pl=cíar|info=o/ā-stem|nom_f_sg=cíar|nom_fn_pl=cíara|nom_m_pl=céir|nom_m_sg=cíar|nom_n_sg=cíar|notes=*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative **modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative † not when substantivized|voc_m_pl=cíaru cíara†|voc_m_sg=céir* cíar**}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], cíar [masculine, nominative, singular], cíar [feminine, nominative, singular], cíar [neuter, nominative, singular], céir [masculine, singular, vocative], cíar [masculine, singular, vocative], cíar [feminine, singular, vocative], cíar [neuter, singular, vocative], cíar [accusative, masculine, singular], céir [accusative, feminine, singular], cíar [accusative, neuter, singular], céir [genitive, masculine, singular], céire [feminine, genitive, singular], céir [genitive, neuter, singular], cíar [dative, masculine, singular], céir [dative, feminine, singular], cíar [dative, neuter, singular], céir [masculine, nominative, plural], cíara [feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], cíaru [masculine, plural, vocative], cíara [masculine, plural, vocative], cíara [feminine, neuter, plural, vocative], cíaru [accusative, masculine, plural], cíara [accusative, masculine, plural], cíara [accusative, feminine, neuter, plural], cíar [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], cíaraib [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cíar [error-unrecognized-form], chíar [error-unrecognized-form], cíar
  1. murky, dark, gloomy Synonyms: dorchae
    Sense id: en-cíar-sga-adj-BdmctWNS Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. black Synonyms: dub
    Sense id: en-cíar-sga-adj-wAbH46sU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Cíarán
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "cíar",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cíar",
      "name": "sga-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "gsm": "céir"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-adj-o-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_f_sg": "céir",
        "acc_m_pl": "cíaru\ncíara†",
        "acc_m_sg": "cíar",
        "dat_f_sg": "céir",
        "dat_m_sg": "cíar",
        "dat_n_sg": "cíar",
        "dat_pl": "cíaraib",
        "gen_f_sg": "céire",
        "gen_m_sg": "céir",
        "gen_n_sg": "céir",
        "gen_pl": "cíar",
        "info": "o/ā-stem",
        "nom_f_sg": "cíar",
        "nom_fn_pl": "cíara",
        "nom_m_pl": "céir",
        "nom_m_sg": "cíar",
        "nom_n_sg": "cíar",
        "notes": "*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative\n**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative\n† not when substantivized",
        "voc_m_pl": "cíaru\ncíara†",
        "voc_m_sg": "céir*\ncíar**"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-adj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "murky, dark, gloomy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "murky",
          "murky"
        ],
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "gloomy",
          "gloomy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dorchae"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "black"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dub"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kʲiːa̯r]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cíar"
}

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "cíar"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "cíar",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "cíar"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "cíar",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for cíar",
  "path": [
    "cíar"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "cíar",
  "trace": ""
}

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