"Alba" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈal̪ˠəpə/
Etymology: From Old Irish Albu. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|Albu}} Old Irish Albu Head templates: {{head|gd|proper noun|genitive|na h-Alba|g=f}} Alba f (genitive na h-Alba) Inflection templates: {{gd-decl-Alba}}, {{gd-mut-vowel}} Forms: na h-Alba [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Alba [indefinite, nominative, singular], Alba [genitive, indefinite, singular], Albann [archaic, genitive, indefinite, singular], Alba [dative, indefinite, singular], Albainn [archaic, dative, indefinite, singular], Alba [definite, nominative, singular], an Alba [definite, nominative, singular], h-Alba [definite, genitive, singular], na h-Alba [definite, genitive, singular], h-Albann [archaic, definite, genitive, singular], Alba [dative, definite, singular], an Alba [dative, definite, singular], Albainn [archaic, dative, definite, singular], Alba [definite, singular, vocative], a Alba [definite, singular, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], Alba [mutation, mutation-radical], n-Alba [eclipsis, mutation], h-Alba [mutation, prothesis-h], t-Alba [mutation, prothesis-t]
  1. Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries of the United Kingdom, Places in the United Kingdom, Scotland Derived forms: Alba Nuadh (english: Nova Scotia) [feminine], BPA (english: Member of the Scottish Parliament) [masculine], Eaglais na h-Alba (english: the Church of Scotland) [feminine] Related terms: Albion (english: compare; cognate)
    Sense id: en-Alba-gd-name-2exAOfGh Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Alba",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Alba",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Alba"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "Albu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish Albu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish Albu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "na h-Alba",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-decl-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Vc feminine noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albainn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na h-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Albann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albainn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-vowel",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "prothesis-t"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "na h-Alba",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Alba f (genitive na h-Alba)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gd-decl-Alba"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gd-mut-vowel"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Countries of the United Kingdom",
          "orig": "gd:Countries of the United Kingdom",
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            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Places in the United Kingdom",
          "orig": "gd:Places in the United Kingdom",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Scotland",
          "orig": "gd:Scotland",
          "parents": [
            "United Kingdom",
            "British Isles",
            "Europe",
            "Islands",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Places",
            "Nature",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
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          "english": "Nova Scotia",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Alba Nuadh"
        },
        {
          "english": "Member of the Scottish Parliament",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "BPA"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Church of Scotland",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Eaglais na h-Alba"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Tha Loch Laomainn ann an Albainn.\nLoch Lomond is in Scotland.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alba-gd-name-2exAOfGh",
      "links": [
        [
          "Scotland",
          "Scotland#English"
        ],
        [
          "constituent country",
          "constituent country"
        ],
        [
          "United Kingdom",
          "United Kingdom#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "compare; cognate",
          "word": "Albion"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəpə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alba"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "Nova Scotia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Alba Nuadh"
    },
    {
      "english": "Member of the Scottish Parliament",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "BPA"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Church of Scotland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eaglais na h-Alba"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Alba",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Alba",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Alba"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "Albu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish Albu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish Albu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "na h-Alba",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-decl-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Vc feminine noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albainn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na h-Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Albann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Albainn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a Alba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-vowel",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "eclipsis",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "h-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-Alba",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "prothesis-t"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "na h-Alba",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Alba f (genitive na h-Alba)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gd-decl-Alba"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gd-mut-vowel"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "compare; cognate",
      "word": "Albion"
    }
  ],
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        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic fifth-declension nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic proper nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples",
        "gd:Countries of the United Kingdom",
        "gd:Places in the United Kingdom",
        "gd:Scotland"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Tha Loch Laomainn ann an Albainn.\nLoch Lomond is in Scotland.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Scotland",
          "Scotland#English"
        ],
        [
          "constituent country",
          "constituent country"
        ],
        [
          "United Kingdom",
          "United Kingdom#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal̪ˠəpə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alba"
}

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