"lad" meaning in Scots

See lad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lad/, /lɑd/ Forms: lads [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *laidō. Cognate with Old High German leita (German Leite), Old Norse leið. Akin to līþan (“to go, travel, fare”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*laidō}} Proto-Germanic *laidō, {{cog|goh|leita}} Old High German leita, {{cog|de|Leite}} German Leite, {{cog|non|leið}} Old Norse leið, {{m|ang|līþan||to go, travel, fare}} līþan (“to go, travel, fare”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|lads|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} lad (plural lads), {{sco-noun}} lad (plural lads)
  1. lad
    Sense id: en-lad-sco-noun-pfAmMN1m
  2. son
    Sense id: en-lad-sco-noun-mKpmdUgl
  3. menial
    Sense id: en-lad-sco-noun-xUODnNXw Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 54 15
  4. male sweetheart
    Sense id: en-lad-sco-noun-v1alQ2gP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: laddie (english: most common usage)

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for lad meaning in Scots (1.8kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*laidō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *laidō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "leita"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German leita",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Leite"
      },
      "expansion": "German Leite",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "leið"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse leið",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "līþan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to go, travel, fare"
      },
      "expansion": "līþan (“to go, travel, fare”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *laidō. Cognate with Old High German leita (German Leite), Old Norse leið. Akin to līþan (“to go, travel, fare”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "10": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "lads",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lad (plural lads)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lad (plural lads)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lad"
      ],
      "id": "en-lad-sco-noun-pfAmMN1m",
      "links": [
        [
          "lad",
          "lad#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "son"
      ],
      "id": "en-lad-sco-noun-mKpmdUgl",
      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 54 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "menial"
      ],
      "id": "en-lad-sco-noun-xUODnNXw",
      "links": [
        [
          "menial",
          "menial"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "male sweetheart"
      ],
      "id": "en-lad-sco-noun-v1alQ2gP",
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lad/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑd/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "most common usage",
      "word": "laddie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lad"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots nouns",
    "Scots terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Scots terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Scots terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*laidō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *laidō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "leita"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German leita",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Leite"
      },
      "expansion": "German Leite",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "leið"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse leið",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "līþan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to go, travel, fare"
      },
      "expansion": "līþan (“to go, travel, fare”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *laidō. Cognate with Old High German leita (German Leite), Old Norse leið. Akin to līþan (“to go, travel, fare”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "10": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "lads",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lad (plural lads)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lad (plural lads)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lad",
          "lad#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "son"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "menial"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "menial",
          "menial"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "male sweetheart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lad/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑd/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "most common usage",
      "word": "laddie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lad"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Scots dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.