mealltach in Scottish Gaelic

Forms: mealltaich [genitive, masculine, singular], mealltaiche [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], mealltach [mutation, mutation-radical], mhealltach [lenition, mutation] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”). By surface analysis, meallta + -ach. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|melltach|t=deceiving, deceitful}} Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”), {{surf|gd|meallta|-ach|pos=adjective}} By surface analysis, meallta + -ach Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|genitive singular masculine|mealltaich|||||||comparative|mealltaiche|||||||||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=}} mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche), {{gd-adj|comp=mealltaiche|gsm=mealltaich}} mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche) Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-cons|m|ealltach}}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sgiath mhealltach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "melltach",
        "t": "deceiving, deceitful"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "meallta",
        "3": "-ach",
        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, meallta + -ach",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”). By surface analysis, meallta + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mealltaich",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mealltaiche",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mealltach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhealltach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "",
        "11": "comparative",
        "12": "mealltaiche",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "20": "",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "mealltaich",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "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": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "mealltaiche",
        "gsm": "mealltaich"
      },
      "expansion": "mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche)",
      "name": "gd-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "ealltach"
      },
      "name": "gd-mut-cons"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "meall"
    }
  ],
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        "false, deceitful, spurious, sham"
      ],
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        [
          "false",
          "false"
        ],
        [
          "deceitful",
          "deceitful"
        ],
        [
          "spurious",
          "spurious"
        ],
        [
          "sham",
          "sham"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "meallta"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
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          "_dis": "8 84 8",
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          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "deceptive, delusive, delusory"
      ],
      "id": "en-mealltach-gd-adj-Jcxel5Ii",
      "links": [
        [
          "deceptive",
          "deceptive"
        ],
        [
          "delusive",
          "delusive"
        ],
        [
          "delusory",
          "delusory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alluring"
      ],
      "id": "en-mealltach-gd-adj-GyI3ktEn",
      "links": [
        [
          "alluring",
          "alluring"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mealltach"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Scottish Gaelic adjectives",
    "Scottish Gaelic adjectives suffixed with -ach",
    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "sgiath mhealltach"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "melltach",
        "t": "deceiving, deceitful"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "meallta",
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        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, meallta + -ach",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”). By surface analysis, meallta + -ach.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mealltaich",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mealltaiche",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mealltach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhealltach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "",
        "11": "comparative",
        "12": "mealltaiche",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "20": "",
        "3": "genitive singular masculine",
        "4": "mealltaich",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "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": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "comp": "mealltaiche",
        "gsm": "mealltaich"
      },
      "expansion": "mealltach (genitive singular masculine mealltaich, comparative mealltaiche)",
      "name": "gd-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "m",
        "2": "ealltach"
      },
      "name": "gd-mut-cons"
    }
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  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "meall"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "false, deceitful, spurious, sham"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "false",
          "false"
        ],
        [
          "deceitful",
          "deceitful"
        ],
        [
          "spurious",
          "spurious"
        ],
        [
          "sham",
          "sham"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "meallta"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deceptive, delusive, delusory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deceptive",
          "deceptive"
        ],
        [
          "delusive",
          "delusive"
        ],
        [
          "delusory",
          "delusory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alluring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alluring",
          "alluring"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mealltach"
}

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"mealltach" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

Adjective