"iongantach" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See iongantach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈĩ.un̪ˠt̪əx/ [Lewis], /ˈĩən̪ˠt̪əx/ [Lewis], [ˈi̯ɯːn̪ˠd̪ʌx] (note: Harris), [ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx] (note: Harris), [ˈĩ.ən̪ˠd̪ʌx] (note: North Uist), [ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx] (note: North Uist), /ˈiŋɡət̪əx/ (note: Benbecula, South Uist, Barra), [ˈiŋɡət̪ʌx] (note: Benbecula, South Uist, Barra), /ˈĩãn̪ˠd̥ɔx/ (note: Wester Ross) Forms: iongantaiche [comparative]
Etymology: From Middle Irish ingantach (“wonderful”), from Old Irish ingnad (compare modern iongnadh). Etymology templates: {{der|gd|mga|ingantach|t=wonderful}} Middle Irish ingantach (“wonderful”), {{der|gd|sga|ingnad}} Old Irish ingnad Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|||||||||comparative|iongantaiche|||||||||f1accel-form=gen|s|m|f2accel-form=gen|s|f|f3accel-form=gen|s|f|f4accel-form=p|f5accel-form=comparative|f6accel-form=comparative|f7accel-form=comparative|f8accel-form=qualitative|f9accel-form=qualitative|head=}} iongantach (comparative iongantaiche), {{gd-adj|comp=iongantaiche}} iongantach (comparative iongantaiche)
  1. wonderful, amazing
    Sense id: en-iongantach-gd-adj-r3akDSPZ
  2. surprising
    Sense id: en-iongantach-gd-adj-P8QU3hls Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 28 48 25
  3. extraordinary
    Sense id: en-iongantach-gd-adj-jOFEl2c3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: iongantachd

Inflected forms

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    }
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      "name": "der"
    },
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish ingantach (“wonderful”), from Old Irish ingnad (compare modern iongnadh).",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "20": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f1accel-form": "gen|s|m",
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        "f7accel-form": "comparative",
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        "f9accel-form": "qualitative",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "iongantach (comparative iongantaiche)",
      "name": "gd-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "english": "She's in a wonderful mood.",
          "text": "Tha i ann am fonn iongantach.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "amazing"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
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          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Strange fortunes come in the wake of war.",
          "text": "'S iongantach an car a thig an cois a' chogaidh.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "extraordinary",
          "extraordinary"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈĩ.un̪ˠt̪əx/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈĩən̪ˠt̪əx/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈi̯ɯːn̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Harris"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Harris"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈĩ.ən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "North Uist"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "North Uist"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiŋɡət̪əx/",
      "note": "Benbecula, South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈiŋɡət̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Benbecula, South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈĩãn̪ˠd̥ɔx/",
      "note": "Wester Ross"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "20": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "She's in a wonderful mood.",
          "text": "Tha i ann am fonn iongantach.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "wonderful, amazing"
      ],
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          "amazing",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Strange fortunes come in the wake of war.",
          "text": "'S iongantach an car a thig an cois a' chogaidh.",
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        }
      ],
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈĩ.un̪ˠt̪əx/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈĩən̪ˠt̪əx/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈi̯ɯːn̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Harris"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Harris"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈĩ.ən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "North Uist"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɪ̃ɣən̪ˠd̪ʌx]",
      "note": "North Uist"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiŋɡət̪əx/",
      "note": "Benbecula, South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈiŋɡət̪ʌx]",
      "note": "Benbecula, South Uist, Barra"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈĩãn̪ˠd̥ɔx/",
      "note": "Wester Ross"
    }
  ],
  "word": "iongantach"
}

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