"calman" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /kʰaɫ̪aman/ Forms: calmain [genitive, singular], calmanan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], calman [mutation, mutation-radical], chalman [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Old Irish colmán. By surface analysis, calum + -an. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|colmán}} Old Irish colmán, {{surf|gd|calum|-an}} By surface analysis, calum + -an Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|calmain|||||||||plural|calmanan||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=p|f11accel-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=gen|s|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=calmain|pl=calmanan}} calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan)
  1. dove, pigeon Tags: masculine Derived forms: calman-coille, calman-tùchan
    Sense id: en-calman-gd-noun-Zhia6eju Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an, Birds, Columbids

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "colmán",
      "colmán#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "calum",
      "calum#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "colmán"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish colmán",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "calum",
        "3": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, calum + -an",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish colmán. By surface analysis, calum + -an.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "calmain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calmanan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calman",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chalman",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "calmain",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "plural",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "calmanan",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "cat2": "",
        "f10accel-form": "p",
        "f11accel-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": "gen|s",
        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "calmain",
        "pl": "calmanan"
      },
      "expansion": "calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "gd:Birds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Columbids",
          "orig": "gd:Columbids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "calman-coille"
        },
        {
          "word": "calman-tùchan"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The pigeon bobs its head when it walks.",
          "text": "Bidh a’ chalman a’ crathadh a ceann nuair a bhios e a’ coiseachd.",
          "translation": "The pigeon bobs its head when it walks.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dove, pigeon"
      ],
      "id": "en-calman-gd-noun-Zhia6eju",
      "links": [
        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɫ̪aman/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "calman"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "calman-coille"
    },
    {
      "word": "calman-tùchan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "colmán",
      "colmán#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "calum",
      "calum#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#Scottish_Gaelic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "colmán"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish colmán",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "calum",
        "3": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, calum + -an",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish colmán. By surface analysis, calum + -an.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "calmain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calmanan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "calman",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chalman",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "calmain",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "plural",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "calmanan",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "cat2": "",
        "f10accel-form": "p",
        "f11accel-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": "gen|s",
        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "calmain",
        "pl": "calmanan"
      },
      "expansion": "calman m (genitive singular calmain, plural calmanan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples",
        "gd-noun 2",
        "gd:Birds",
        "gd:Columbids"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The pigeon bobs its head when it walks.",
          "text": "Bidh a’ chalman a’ crathadh a ceann nuair a bhios e a’ coiseachd.",
          "translation": "The pigeon bobs its head when it walks.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dove, pigeon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaɫ̪aman/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "calman"
}

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