"fios" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See fios in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fis̪/ Forms: fiosa [genitive, singular], fiosan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fios [error-unrecognized-form], fhios [error-unrecognized-form], fhios [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Irish fis, from Old Irish fius, from Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, which is derived from *weyd- (“know, see”). Etymology templates: {{root|gd|ine-pro|*weyd-}}, {{inh|gd|mga|fis}} Middle Irish fis, {{der|gd|sga|fius}} Old Irish fius, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*wissus}} Proto-Celtic *wissus, {{inh|gd|ine-pro|*wéydtus}} Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|fiosa|||||||plural|fiosan||||||{{{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=}} fios m (genitive singular fiosa, plural fiosan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=fiosa|pl=fiosan}} fios m (genitive singular fiosa, plural fiosan)
  1. knowledge Tags: masculine Synonyms: aithne
    Sense id: en-fios-gd-noun-4PiVhy1l
  2. indication, information, message, notice, notification, news Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fios-gd-noun-NuUPqjve Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ainfhios (english: ignorance), bi fhios aig (english: know), fiosaiche (english: soothsayer; fortune teller), fiosrach (english: (well-)informed; knowledgeable), fiosrachadh [information], mì-fhios (english: misinformation)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "ignorance",
      "word": "ainfhios"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "know",
      "word": "bi fhios aig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "soothsayer; fortune teller",
      "word": "fiosaiche"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "(well-)informed; knowledgeable",
      "word": "fiosrach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "information"
      ],
      "word": "fiosrachadh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "misinformation",
      "word": "mì-fhios"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "fis"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish fis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "fius"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fius",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wissus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wissus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wéydtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish fis, from Old Irish fius, from Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, which is derived from *weyd- (“know, see”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fiosa",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiosan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fios",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhios",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhios",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "fiosa",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "fiosan",
        "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": "fios m (genitive singular fiosa, plural fiosan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "fiosa",
        "pl": "fiosan"
      },
      "expansion": "fios m (genitive singular fiosa, plural fiosan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't know. (literally, “Knowledge is not at me.”)",
          "text": "Chan eil fios agam.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knowledge"
      ],
      "id": "en-fios-gd-noun-4PiVhy1l",
      "links": [
        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aithne"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indication, information, message, notice, notification, news"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "indication",
          "indication"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ],
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ],
        [
          "notification",
          "notification"
        ],
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fis̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fios"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 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 Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "ignorance",
      "word": "ainfhios"
    },
    {
      "english": "know",
      "word": "bi fhios aig"
    },
    {
      "english": "soothsayer; fortune teller",
      "word": "fiosaiche"
    },
    {
      "english": "(well-)informed; knowledgeable",
      "word": "fiosrach"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "information"
      ],
      "word": "fiosrachadh"
    },
    {
      "english": "misinformation",
      "word": "mì-fhios"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "fis"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish fis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "fius"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fius",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wissus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wissus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wéydtus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish fis, from Old Irish fius, from Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, which is derived from *weyd- (“know, see”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fiosa",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiosan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fios",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhios",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fhios",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "fiosa",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
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        "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": ""
      },
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      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I don't know. (literally, “Knowledge is not at me.”)",
          "text": "Chan eil fios agam.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knowledge"
      ],
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        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "aithne"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "indication, information, message, notice, notification, news"
      ],
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          "indication",
          "indication"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ],
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ],
        [
          "notification",
          "notification"
        ],
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fis̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fios"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fios meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.6kB)

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  "path": [
    "fios"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fios",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
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