"macan" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See macan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: macain [genitive, singular], macain [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], macan [error-unrecognized-form], mhacan [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: mac (“son”) + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|gd|mac|an|gloss1=son}} mac (“son”) + -an Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|macain|||||||plural|macain||||||{{{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=}} macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=macain|pl=macain}} macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)
  1. diminutive of mac Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: mac
    Sense id: en-macan-gd-noun-UGrg54EN Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. sonny, laddie, little boy Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-macan-gd-noun-7HMzhwRK Disambiguation of Family: 4 96 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: balachan

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "little girl, daughterling",
      "word": "nìghneag"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mac",
        "3": "an",
        "gloss1": "son"
      },
      "expansion": "mac (“son”) + -an",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mac (“son”) + -an",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "macain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macain",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "macain",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "macain",
        "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": "macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "macain",
        "pl": "macain"
      },
      "expansion": "macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "mac"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of mac"
      ],
      "id": "en-macan-gd-noun-UGrg54EN",
      "links": [
        [
          "mac",
          "mac#Scottish_Gaelic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "gd:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sonny, laddie, little boy"
      ],
      "id": "en-macan-gd-noun-7HMzhwRK",
      "links": [
        [
          "sonny",
          "sonny"
        ],
        [
          "laddie",
          "laddie"
        ],
        [
          "little boy",
          "little boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "balachan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "macan"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "little girl, daughterling",
      "word": "nìghneag"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -an",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Family"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mac",
        "3": "an",
        "gloss1": "son"
      },
      "expansion": "mac (“son”) + -an",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mac (“son”) + -an",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "macain",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macain",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "macan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhacan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "macain",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "macain",
        "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": "macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "macain",
        "pl": "macain"
      },
      "expansion": "macan m (genitive singular macain, plural macain)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "mac"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of mac"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mac",
          "mac#Scottish_Gaelic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sonny, laddie, little boy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sonny",
          "sonny"
        ],
        [
          "laddie",
          "laddie"
        ],
        [
          "little boy",
          "little boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "balachan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "macan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for macan meaning in Scottish Gaelic (2.2kB)

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

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "macan"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "macan",
  "trace": ""
}

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