"goirt" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See goirt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡ̥ɔːrˠs̪t̪/ (note: Lewis, Wester Ross), [ɡ̥ɔʂʈ] (note: Lewis, Wester Ross), /ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/ (note: Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye), [ɡ̥ɔʂtʲ] (note: Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye), /ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/ (note: South Uist, Barra), [ɡ̥ɔɕtʲ] (note: South Uist, Barra) Forms: goirte [comparative]
Etymology: From Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”). Etymology templates: {{der|gd|sga|goirt||bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen}} Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”) Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|comparative|goirte}} goirt (comparative goirte)
  1. sore
    Sense id: en-goirt-gd-adj-LqsAW-DQ
  2. sour, tart, acidulous
    Sense id: en-goirt-gd-adj-v2RAAt1S
  3. stale
    Sense id: en-goirt-gd-adj-oD8jhq4G Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Medical signs and symptoms Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 0 9 8 12 17 0 19 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 0 9 8 12 17 0 19 33 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 5 16 79 Disambiguation of Medical signs and symptoms: 5 21 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: uachdar goirt (english: sour cream)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sour cream",
      "word": "uachdar goirt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "goirt",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goirte",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "goirte"
      },
      "expansion": "goirt (comparative goirte)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sore"
      ],
      "id": "en-goirt-gd-adj-LqsAW-DQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "sore",
          "sore"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sour, tart, acidulous"
      ],
      "id": "en-goirt-gd-adj-v2RAAt1S",
      "links": [
        [
          "sour",
          "sour"
        ],
        [
          "tart",
          "tart"
        ],
        [
          "acidulous",
          "acidulous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 0 9 8 12 17 0 19 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 0 9 8 12 17 0 19 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 16 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 21 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Medical signs and symptoms",
          "orig": "gd:Medical signs and symptoms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stale"
      ],
      "id": "en-goirt-gd-adj-oD8jhq4G",
      "links": [
        [
          "stale",
          "stale"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠs̪t̪/",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔʂʈ]",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/",
      "note": "Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔʂtʲ]",
      "note": "Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/",
      "note": "South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔɕtʲ]",
      "note": "South Uist, Barra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "goirt"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Scottish Gaelic adjectives",
    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "gd:Medical signs and symptoms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "sour cream",
      "word": "uachdar goirt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "goirt",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish goirt (“bitter, sour, salt, sharp, keen”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goirte",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "goirte"
      },
      "expansion": "goirt (comparative goirte)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sore"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sore",
          "sore"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sour, tart, acidulous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sour",
          "sour"
        ],
        [
          "tart",
          "tart"
        ],
        [
          "acidulous",
          "acidulous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stale"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stale",
          "stale"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠs̪t̪/",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔʂʈ]",
      "note": "Lewis, Wester Ross"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/",
      "note": "Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔʂtʲ]",
      "note": "Harris, North Uist, Benbecula, Skye"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ̥ɔːrˠʃtʲ/",
      "note": "South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥ɔɕtʲ]",
      "note": "South Uist, Barra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "goirt"
}

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