"balach" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See balach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈb̥al̪ˠəx/, [ˈb̥ɑl̪ˠəx], /ˈb̥alˠəx/ (note: Harris)
Etymology: From Middle Irish bachlach (“clown, churl”). Cognate with Rathlin Irish bachlach. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|bachlach||clown, churl}} Middle Irish bachlach (“clown, churl”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|balaich|||||||plural|balaich||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|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=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} balach m (genitive singular balaich, plural balaich), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=balaich|pl=balaich}} balach m (genitive singular balaich, plural balaich) Forms: balaich [genitive, singular], balaich [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], balach [indefinite, nominative, singular], balaich [indefinite, nominative, plural], balaich [genitive, indefinite, singular], bhalach [genitive, indefinite, plural], balach [dative, indefinite, singular], balaich [dative, indefinite, plural], balachaibh [dative, indefinite, plural], balach [definite, nominative, singular], am balach [definite, nominative, singular], balaich [definite, nominative, plural], na balaich [definite, nominative, plural], (a') bhalaich [definite, genitive, singular], balach [definite, genitive, plural], nam balach [definite, genitive, plural], (a') bhalach [dative, definite, singular], balaich [dative, definite, plural], na balaich [dative, definite, plural], balachaibh [dative, definite, plural], bhalaich [definite, singular, vocative], bhalacha [definite, plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], balach [error-unrecognized-form], bhalach [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. boy, lad Tags: masculine Synonyms (boy): gille Hyponyms (boy): hyponyms under gille
    Sense id: en-balach-gd-noun-5GNh4AeY Disambiguation of 'boy': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'boy': 100 0
  2. (card games) jack Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Card games, Male people
    Sense id: en-balach-gd-noun-MWERWefm Disambiguation of Male people: 37 63 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: balachail, balachan, balachan-sgoile

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balachail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balachan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balachan-sgoile"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "3": "bachlach",
        "4": "",
        "5": "clown, churl"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish bachlach (“clown, churl”). Cognate with Rathlin Irish bachlach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balachaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "am balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') bhalaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nam balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') bhalach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balachaibh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalacha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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        "10": "balaich",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "balaich",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "cat2": "",
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        "f5accel-form": "gen|s",
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        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "boy, lad"
      ],
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "boy",
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        }
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          "lad"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "boy",
          "word": "gille"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "gd:Card games",
          "parents": [
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "6 94",
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          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Male people",
          "orig": "gd:Male people",
          "parents": [
            "Male",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jack"
      ],
      "id": "en-balach-gd-noun-MWERWefm",
      "links": [
        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "jack",
          "jack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) jack"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈb̥al̪ˠəx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈb̥ɑl̪ˠəx]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈb̥alˠəx/",
      "note": "Harris"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rathlin Island#Irish language"
  ],
  "word": "balach"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic first-declension nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish",
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    "gd:Male people"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "balachail"
    },
    {
      "word": "balachan"
    },
    {
      "word": "balachan-sgoile"
    }
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        "3": "bachlach",
        "4": "",
        "5": "clown, churl"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish bachlach (“clown, churl”). Cognate with Rathlin Irish bachlach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cln",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "balaich",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "am balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na balaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "(a') bhalaich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "balach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') bhalach",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "balachaibh",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bhalaich",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular",
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        "definite",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "balach",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
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      "form": "bhalach",
      "source": "mutation",
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          "lad"
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        "masculine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈb̥al̪ˠəx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈb̥ɑl̪ˠəx]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈb̥alˠəx/",
      "note": "Harris"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "boy",
      "word": "gille"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rathlin Island#Irish language"
  ],
  "word": "balach"
}

Download raw JSONL data for balach meaning in Scottish Gaelic (4.6kB)

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