gaisgeach in Scottish Gaelic

IPA: /ˈkaʃcəx/ Forms: gaisgich [genitive, singular], gaisgich [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish gaiscedach (“one bearing arms; warrior, especially one of prowess or skill; champion”), from gaisced (“weapons, arms, armour; valour, prowess, feats of arms, skill at arms”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|gaiscedach||one bearing arms; warrior, especially one of prowess or skill; champion}} Old Irish gaiscedach (“one bearing arms; warrior, especially one of prowess or skill; champion”), {{m|sga|gaisced||weapons, arms, armour; valour, prowess, feats of arms, skill at arms}} gaisced (“weapons, arms, armour; valour, prowess, feats of arms, skill at arms”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|gaisgich|||||||plural|gaisgich||||||{{{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=}} gaisgeach m (genitive singular gaisgich, plural gaisgich), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=gaisgich|pl=gaisgich}} gaisgeach m (genitive singular gaisgich, plural gaisgich)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "laoch"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaʃcəx/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaisgeach"
}

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      "english": "heroine",
      "word": "bana-ghaisgeach"
    },
    {
      "english": "superhero",
      "word": "gaisgeach-mòr"
    },
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    }
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      },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkaʃcəx/"
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      "word": "laoch"
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}

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"gaisgeach" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

Noun

Inflected forms