"meud" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /miət̪/ [Lewis], /mĩːt̪/ (note: Uist) Forms: meud [genitive, singular], meudan [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish méit, mét (“greatness, magnitude, of size, quantity, number, extent, degree”) from Proto-Celtic *mantī, Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂, from a feminine *-onts derivative of *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Irish méid and Welsh maint. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|méit}} Old Irish méit, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*mantī}} Proto-Celtic *mantī, {{der|gd|ine-pro||*mh₁n̥tih₂}} Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂, {{cog|ga|méid}} Irish méid, {{cog|cy|maint}} Welsh maint Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|meud|||||||plural|meudan||||||{{{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=}} meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=meud|pl=meudan}} meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)
  1. size, extent Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meud-gd-noun-dtacNICU Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. amount, quantity Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-meud-gd-noun-e4li1utS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cia mheud (english: how many), cuir am meud (english: overstate, exaggerate), dà-mheudach (english: two-dimensional), meudachd (english: size, magnitude, greatness, scale; calibre), trì-mheudach (english: three-dimensional)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "how many",
      "word": "cia mheud"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "overstate, exaggerate",
      "word": "cuir am meud"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "two-dimensional",
      "word": "dà-mheudach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "size, magnitude, greatness, scale; calibre",
      "word": "meudachd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "three-dimensional",
      "word": "trì-mheudach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "méit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish méit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mantī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *mantī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*mh₁n̥tih₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "méid"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish méid",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "maint"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh maint",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish méit, mét (“greatness, magnitude, of size, quantity, number, extent, degree”) from Proto-Celtic *mantī, Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂, from a feminine *-onts derivative of *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Irish méid and Welsh maint.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meud",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meudan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "meud",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "meudan",
        "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": "meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "meud",
        "pl": "meudan"
      },
      "expansion": "meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "size, extent"
      ],
      "id": "en-meud-gd-noun-dtacNICU",
      "links": [
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "extent",
          "extent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "amount, quantity"
      ],
      "id": "en-meud-gd-noun-e4li1utS",
      "links": [
        [
          "amount",
          "amount"
        ],
        [
          "quantity",
          "quantity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/miət̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mĩːt̪/",
      "note": "Uist"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meud"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "how many",
      "word": "cia mheud"
    },
    {
      "english": "overstate, exaggerate",
      "word": "cuir am meud"
    },
    {
      "english": "two-dimensional",
      "word": "dà-mheudach"
    },
    {
      "english": "size, magnitude, greatness, scale; calibre",
      "word": "meudachd"
    },
    {
      "english": "three-dimensional",
      "word": "trì-mheudach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "méit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish méit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mantī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *mantī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*mh₁n̥tih₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "méid"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish méid",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "maint"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh maint",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish méit, mét (“greatness, magnitude, of size, quantity, number, extent, degree”) from Proto-Celtic *mantī, Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂, from a feminine *-onts derivative of *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Irish méid and Welsh maint.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meud",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meudan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "meud",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "meudan",
        "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": "meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "meud",
        "pl": "meudan"
      },
      "expansion": "meud m (genitive singular meud, plural meudan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "size, extent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "extent",
          "extent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "amount, quantity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amount",
          "amount"
        ],
        [
          "quantity",
          "quantity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/miət̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Lewis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mĩːt̪/",
      "note": "Uist"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meud"
}

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