"cead" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See cead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kʲʰɛt̪/ (note: Lewis, Wester Ross), [kʲʰæt̪] (note: Lewis, Wester Ross), /kʲʰet̪/ (note: Southern Hebridean, Skye) Forms: ceada [genitive, singular], ceadan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cead [mutation, mutation-radical], chead [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Old Irish cet, from a reinterpretation of licet, from Latin licet (“it is allowed”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|cet}} Old Irish cet, {{der|gd|la|licet|t=it is allowed}} Latin licet (“it is allowed”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|ceada|||||||||plural|ceadan||||||{{{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=}} cead m (genitive singular ceada, plural ceadan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=ceada|pl=ceadan}} cead m (genitive singular ceada, plural ceadan)
  1. permission, permit, license, leave Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cead-gd-noun-5OE1ymsf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 10 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 11 29 29 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. farewell, adieu Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cead-gd-noun-5oshot9u Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 10 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 11 29 29

Inflected forms

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cead",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chead",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "12": "",
        "13": "",
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        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
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        "27": "",
        "28": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
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        "f7accel-form": "gen|s",
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        "farewell, adieu"
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        ],
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          "adieu"
        ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/kʲʰɛt̪/",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
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      "ipa": "[kʲʰæt̪]",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʲʰet̪/",
      "note": "Southern Hebridean, Skye"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Latin",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
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      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "la",
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    }
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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        "mutation-radical"
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
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        "5": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "permission, permit, license, leave"
      ],
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        [
          "permission",
          "permission"
        ],
        [
          "permit",
          "permit"
        ],
        [
          "license",
          "license"
        ],
        [
          "leave",
          "leave"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "farewell, adieu"
      ],
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        [
          "farewell",
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        ],
        [
          "adieu",
          "adieu"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kʲʰɛt̪/",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʲʰæt̪]",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʲʰet̪/",
      "note": "Southern Hebridean, Skye"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cead"
}

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