"famhair" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: famhair [genitive, singular], famhairean [plural], fuamhaire [alternative], fuamhair [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”) (compare Manx foawr). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|fomóir||Fomorian, giant}} Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”), {{cog|gv|foawr}} Manx foawr Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|famhair|||||||plural|famhairean||||||{{{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=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=famhair|pl=famhairean}} famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)
  1. giant Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-famhair-gd-noun-CxMuovbN
  2. champion Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-famhair-gd-noun-0UpzEL31 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 2 63 19 15 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 40 15 42
  3. molecatcher Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-famhair-gd-noun-1fUuJQUm Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 40 15 42
  4. (Uist) bogle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-famhair-gd-noun-6MrZl~3G Categories (other): Uist Scottish Gaelic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 37 9 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 24 7 63 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 40 15 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ban-fhamhair (english: giantess)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "giantess",
      "word": "ban-fhamhair"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "fomóir",
        "4": "",
        "5": "Fomorian, giant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "foawr"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx foawr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”) (compare Manx foawr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "famhair",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "famhairean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fuamhaire",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fuamhair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "famhair",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "famhairean",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "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": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "famhair",
        "pl": "famhairean"
      },
      "expansion": "famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "giant"
      ],
      "id": "en-famhair-gd-noun-CxMuovbN",
      "links": [
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 40 15 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 63 19 15",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Mythological creatures",
          "orig": "gd:Mythological creatures",
          "parents": [
            "Fantasy",
            "Mythology",
            "Fiction",
            "Speculative fiction",
            "Culture",
            "Artistic works",
            "Genres",
            "Society",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "champion"
      ],
      "id": "en-famhair-gd-noun-0UpzEL31",
      "links": [
        [
          "champion",
          "champion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 40 15 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "molecatcher"
      ],
      "id": "en-famhair-gd-noun-1fUuJQUm",
      "links": [
        [
          "molecatcher",
          "molecatcher"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Uist Scottish Gaelic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 37 9 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 24 7 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 40 15 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bogle"
      ],
      "id": "en-famhair-gd-noun-6MrZl~3G",
      "links": [
        [
          "bogle",
          "bogle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Uist) bogle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "famhair"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "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",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Mythological creatures"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "giantess",
      "word": "ban-fhamhair"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "fomóir",
        "4": "",
        "5": "Fomorian, giant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "foawr"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx foawr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish fomóir (“Fomorian, giant”) (compare Manx foawr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "famhair",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "famhairean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fuamhaire",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fuamhair",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "famhair",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "famhairean",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "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": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "famhair",
        "pl": "famhairean"
      },
      "expansion": "famhair m (genitive singular famhair, plural famhairean)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "giant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "champion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "champion",
          "champion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "molecatcher"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "molecatcher",
          "molecatcher"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Uist Scottish Gaelic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bogle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bogle",
          "bogle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Uist) bogle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "famhair"
}

Download raw JSONL data for famhair meaning in Scottish Gaelic (2.3kB)

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