"briogais" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See briogais in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpʰðɯkɪʃ/ [Lewis], [ˈpʰð̥ikɪʃ] (note: Bernera), [ˈpʰð̥ɨkɪʃ] (note: Lochs), /ˈb̥ɾʲikɪʃ/ (note: Uist, Wester Ross) Forms: briogaise [genitive, singular], briogaisean [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], briogais [error-unrecognized-form], bhriogais [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Likely related to Scots breeks, from either (or both) earlier Celtic origin or Old English brēċ (“underpants”). Etymology templates: {{bor|gd|sco|breeks}} Scots breeks, {{der|gd|cel}} Celtic, {{der|gd|ang|brēċ||underpants}} Old English brēċ (“underpants”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|briogaise|||||||plural|briogaisean||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=genpl|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} briogais f (genitive singular briogaise, plural briogaisean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=briogaise|pl=briogaisean}} briogais f (genitive singular briogaise, plural briogaisean)
  1. trousers (in general) Tags: feminine Synonyms: triubhsair
    Sense id: en-briogais-gd-noun-xrU24XJ8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Clothing Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 37 31 Disambiguation of Clothing: 39 29 33
  2. (Wester Ross) baggy knickers Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-briogais-gd-noun-Z~HLlV-Y Categories (other): Wester Ross Scottish Gaelic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Clothing Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 37 31 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 30 41 29 Disambiguation of Clothing: 39 29 33
  3. (Islay, Gigha, Kintyre) breeches (type of trousers) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-briogais-gd-noun-1gApvDwT Categories (other): Gigha Scottish Gaelic, Islay Scottish Gaelic, Kintyre Scottish Gaelic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Clothing Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 37 31 Disambiguation of Clothing: 39 29 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bann na briogais (english: waistband), briogais-biob (english: overalls, bib trousers), dul-briogais (english: belt loop)

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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    },
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      "form": "briogaisean",
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      ]
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      "form": "briogais",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpʰðɯkɪʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpʰð̥ikɪʃ]",
      "note": "Bernera"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpʰð̥ɨkɪʃ]",
      "note": "Lochs"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈb̥ɾʲikɪʃ/",
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    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms borrowed from Scots",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Celtic languages",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old English",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Scots",
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      "word": "bann na briogais"
    },
    {
      "english": "overalls, bib trousers",
      "word": "briogais-biob"
    },
    {
      "english": "belt loop",
      "word": "dul-briogais"
    }
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰð̥ikɪʃ]",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰð̥ɨkɪʃ]",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈb̥ɾʲikɪʃ/",
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    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for briogais meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.3kB)

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