"gille" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʲiʎə/
Etymology: From Middle Irish gilla; compare English child, Old English ċild. Zimmer thinks it is borrowed from Old Norse gildr (“stout, brawny, of full worth”); compare English guild, Old English gild (“payment”) (see geall), gilda (“fellow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|gilla}} Middle Irish gilla, {{cog|en|child}} English child, {{cog|ang|ċild}} Old English ċild, {{der|gd|non|gildr||stout, brawny, of full worth}} Old Norse gildr (“stout, brawny, of full worth”), {{cog|en|guild}} English guild, {{cog|ang|gild||payment}} Old English gild (“payment”), {{m|gd|geall}} geall, {{m|ang|gilda||fellow}} gilda (“fellow”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|gille|||||||plural|gillean||||||{{{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=}} gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=gille|pl=gillean}} gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean) Inflection templates: {{gd-decl-noun-m2d|g|ill|e}}, {{gd-decl-noun-table|gille|gille|gille|gillean|ghillean|gillean|ghille|gille|ghille|ghille|gillean|gillean|gillean|ghillean|artdat=a'|artgen=a'|artnom=an|artpl=nan|type=class IId masculine noun}}, {{gd-mut-cons|g|ille}} Forms: gille [genitive, singular], gillean [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gille [indefinite, nominative, singular], gillean [indefinite, nominative, plural], gille [genitive, indefinite, singular], ghillean [genitive, indefinite, plural], gille [dative, indefinite, singular], gillean [dative, indefinite, plural], ghille [definite, nominative, singular], an ghille [definite, nominative, singular], gillean [definite, nominative, plural], na gillean [definite, nominative, plural], (a') gille [definite, genitive, singular], gillean [definite, genitive, plural], nan gillean [definite, genitive, plural], (a') ghille [dative, definite, singular], gillean [dative, definite, plural], na gillean [dative, definite, plural], ghille [definite, singular, vocative], a ghille [definite, singular, vocative], ghillean [definite, plural, vocative], a ghillean [definite, plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gille [mutation, mutation-radical], ghille [lenition, mutation]
  1. (dated) servant, follower Tags: dated, masculine
    Sense id: en-gille-gd-noun-wDBbv3yC
  2. boy, lad, youth (male aged from the toddler years to about the middle twenties) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gille-gd-noun-4sLbYyxV Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 23 49 29
  3. man, boy (as a familiar address for a male of any age) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gille-gd-noun-ldKkK5kO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: balach, laochan [especially] Hyponyms: balachan (english: little boy), balachan-sgoile (english: schoolboy), brogach (english: sturdy little boy), proitseach (english: stripling)
Derived forms: gille-coise (english: valet), gille-comhailteachd (english: best man), gille-cruidh (english: cowboy), gille-cupa, gille-feadaig (english: dunlin), gille-frithealaidh (english: waiter; page), gille-gach-gnothaich (english: factotum), gille-gnothaich (english: errand boy), gille-mo-ghnothaich (english: lively, enterprising, dependable young man), gille-mirein (english: puppet), gille-mùchain (english: chimney sweep), gille-oifis (english: office boy), gille-ruadh (english: parr), gille-tòine (english: faggot, queen), leanabh gille (english: baby boy), seana-ghille (english: bachelor)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "valet",
      "word": "gille-coise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "best man",
      "word": "gille-comhailteachd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "cowboy",
      "word": "gille-cruidh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gille-cupa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "dunlin",
      "word": "gille-feadaig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "waiter; page",
      "word": "gille-frithealaidh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "factotum",
      "word": "gille-gach-gnothaich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "errand boy",
      "word": "gille-gnothaich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lively, enterprising, dependable young man",
      "word": "gille-mo-ghnothaich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "puppet",
      "word": "gille-mirein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "chimney sweep",
      "word": "gille-mùchain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "office boy",
      "word": "gille-oifis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "parr",
      "word": "gille-ruadh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "faggot, queen",
      "word": "gille-tòine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "baby boy",
      "word": "leanabh gille"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "bachelor",
      "word": "seana-ghille"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "gilla"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish gilla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "child"
      },
      "expansion": "English child",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ċild"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gildr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stout, brawny, of full worth"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "guild"
      },
      "expansion": "English guild",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gild",
        "3": "",
        "4": "payment"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English gild (“payment”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "geall"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gilda",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fellow"
      },
      "expansion": "gilda (“fellow”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish gilla; compare English child, Old English ċild. Zimmer thinks it is borrowed from Old Norse gildr (“stout, brawny, of full worth”); compare English guild, Old English gild (“payment”) (see geall), gilda (“fellow”).",
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    {
      "form": "gille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-decl-noun-m2d",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "IId masculine noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nan gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "gille",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "gillean",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "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": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "gille",
        "pl": "gillean"
      },
      "expansion": "gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "little boy",
      "word": "balachan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "schoolboy",
      "word": "balachan-sgoile"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sturdy little boy",
      "word": "brogach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "stripling",
      "word": "proitseach"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "ill",
        "3": "e"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gille",
        "10": "ghille",
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        "12": "gillean",
        "13": "gillean",
        "14": "ghillean",
        "2": "gille",
        "3": "gille",
        "4": "gillean",
        "5": "ghillean",
        "6": "gillean",
        "7": "ghille",
        "8": "gille",
        "9": "ghille",
        "artdat": "a'",
        "artgen": "a'",
        "artnom": "an",
        "artpl": "nan",
        "type": "class IId masculine noun"
      },
      "name": "gd-decl-noun-table"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "ille"
      },
      "name": "gd-mut-cons"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "servant, follower"
      ],
      "id": "en-gille-gd-noun-wDBbv3yC",
      "links": [
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "follower",
          "follower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) servant, follower"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 49 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boy, lad, youth (male aged from the toddler years to about the middle twenties)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gille-gd-noun-4sLbYyxV",
      "links": [
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ],
        [
          "lad",
          "lad"
        ],
        [
          "youth",
          "youth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "man, boy (as a familiar address for a male of any age)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gille-gd-noun-ldKkK5kO",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʲiʎə/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "balach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in vocative"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "laochan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gille"
}
{
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    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic second-declension nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "valet",
      "word": "gille-coise"
    },
    {
      "english": "best man",
      "word": "gille-comhailteachd"
    },
    {
      "english": "cowboy",
      "word": "gille-cruidh"
    },
    {
      "word": "gille-cupa"
    },
    {
      "english": "dunlin",
      "word": "gille-feadaig"
    },
    {
      "english": "waiter; page",
      "word": "gille-frithealaidh"
    },
    {
      "english": "factotum",
      "word": "gille-gach-gnothaich"
    },
    {
      "english": "errand boy",
      "word": "gille-gnothaich"
    },
    {
      "english": "lively, enterprising, dependable young man",
      "word": "gille-mo-ghnothaich"
    },
    {
      "english": "puppet",
      "word": "gille-mirein"
    },
    {
      "english": "chimney sweep",
      "word": "gille-mùchain"
    },
    {
      "english": "office boy",
      "word": "gille-oifis"
    },
    {
      "english": "parr",
      "word": "gille-ruadh"
    },
    {
      "english": "faggot, queen",
      "word": "gille-tòine"
    },
    {
      "english": "baby boy",
      "word": "leanabh gille"
    },
    {
      "english": "bachelor",
      "word": "seana-ghille"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "gilla"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish gilla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "child"
      },
      "expansion": "English child",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "ċild"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ċild",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "gd",
        "2": "non",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "English guild",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gild",
        "3": "",
        "4": "payment"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English gild (“payment”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "geall"
      },
      "expansion": "geall",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gilda",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fellow"
      },
      "expansion": "gilda (“fellow”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish gilla; compare English child, Old English ċild. Zimmer thinks it is borrowed from Old Norse gildr (“stout, brawny, of full worth”); compare English guild, Old English gild (“payment”) (see geall), gilda (“fellow”).",
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    {
      "form": "gille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-decl-noun-m2d",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "IId masculine noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') gille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nan gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(a') ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na gillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a ghille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a ghillean",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gille",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ghille",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "gille",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "gillean",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "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": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "gille",
        "pl": "gillean"
      },
      "expansion": "gille m (genitive singular gille, plural gillean)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "english": "little boy",
      "word": "balachan"
    },
    {
      "english": "schoolboy",
      "word": "balachan-sgoile"
    },
    {
      "english": "sturdy little boy",
      "word": "brogach"
    },
    {
      "english": "stripling",
      "word": "proitseach"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "ill",
        "3": "e"
      },
      "name": "gd-decl-noun-m2d"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gille",
        "10": "ghille",
        "11": "gillean",
        "12": "gillean",
        "13": "gillean",
        "14": "ghillean",
        "2": "gille",
        "3": "gille",
        "4": "gillean",
        "5": "ghillean",
        "6": "gillean",
        "7": "ghille",
        "8": "gille",
        "9": "ghille",
        "artdat": "a'",
        "artgen": "a'",
        "artnom": "an",
        "artpl": "nan",
        "type": "class IId masculine noun"
      },
      "name": "gd-decl-noun-table"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "g",
        "2": "ille"
      },
      "name": "gd-mut-cons"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "servant, follower"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "follower",
          "follower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) servant, follower"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boy, lad, youth (male aged from the toddler years to about the middle twenties)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ],
        [
          "lad",
          "lad"
        ],
        [
          "youth",
          "youth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "man, boy (as a familiar address for a male of any age)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʲiʎə/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "balach"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in vocative"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "laochan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gille"
}

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