"lagh" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See lagh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɫ̪ɤɣ/
Etymology: MacBain states that this is a borrowing of English law, though it is possible that the term is from an earlier English source, such as Middle English laȝe or Old English lagu, or perhaps Old Norse lag. Etymology templates: {{bor|gd|en|law}} English law, {{cog|enm|laȝe}} Middle English laȝe, {{cog|ang|lagu}} Old English lagu, {{bor|gd|non|lag}} Old Norse lag Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|lagha|||||||plural|laghannan||||||{{{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=}} lagh m (genitive singular lagha, plural laghannan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=lagha|pl=laghannan}} lagh m (genitive singular lagha, plural laghannan) Forms: lagha [genitive, singular], laghannan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], lagh [indefinite, nominative, singular], laghannan [indefinite, nominative, plural], lagha [genitive, indefinite, singular], laghannan [genitive, indefinite, plural], lagha [dative, indefinite, singular], laghannan [dative, indefinite, plural], lagh [definite, nominative, singular], an lagh [definite, nominative, singular], laghannan [definite, nominative, plural], na laghannan [definite, nominative, plural], lagha [definite, genitive, singular], an lagha [definite, genitive, singular], laghannan [definite, genitive, plural], nan laghannan [definite, genitive, plural], lagha [dative, definite, singular], an lagha [dative, definite, singular], laghannan [dative, definite, plural], na laghannan [dative, definite, plural], lagh [definite, singular, vocative], laghannan [definite, plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], lagh [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. law Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: riaghailt, reachd Derived forms: frith-lagh (english: bylaw), laghadh (english: legalize, legalise), laghachd (english: legalization, legalisation)

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "laghannan",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "cln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "lagh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lagha",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "lagha",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "an lagha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laghannan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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        "22": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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        "f9accel-form": "p",
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
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        }
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          "english": "bylaw",
          "word": "frith-lagh"
        },
        {
          "english": "legalize, legalise",
          "word": "laghadh"
        },
        {
          "english": "legalization, legalisation",
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        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɫ̪ɤɣ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lagh"
}
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      "english": "bylaw",
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    },
    {
      "english": "legalize, legalise",
      "word": "laghadh"
    },
    {
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      "word": "laghachd"
    }
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        "singular"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
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        "nominative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "lagha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lagh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laghannan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na laghannan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lagha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laghannan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nan laghannan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lagha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an lagha",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "lagh",
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        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms borrowed from English",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms borrowed from Old Norse",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from English",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Norse",
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      "word": "riaghailt"
    },
    {
      "word": "reachd"
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for lagh meaning in Scottish Gaelic (4.5kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: lagh/Scottish Gaelic 'radical' base_tags=set()",
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  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
}

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