"muime" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmuimə/ Forms: muime [genitive, singular], muimeachan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], muime [mutation, mutation-radical], mhuime [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|muimme||foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness}} Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|muime|||||||plural|muimeachan||||||{{{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=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} muime f (genitive singular muime, plural muimeachan), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=muime|pl=muimeachan}} muime f (genitive singular muime, plural muimeachan) Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-cons|m|uime}}
  1. nurse Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-muime-gd-noun-eB5RFqHh
  2. stepmother; foster-mother Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female family members, Female people
    Sense id: en-muime-gd-noun-ETUsYWwm Disambiguation of Female family members: 1 37 40 23 Disambiguation of Female people: 0 30 37 32 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 37 21
  3. (Christianity) godmother Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity, Female family members, Female people
    Sense id: en-muime-gd-noun-hE1GOM7y Disambiguation of Female family members: 1 37 40 23 Disambiguation of Female people: 0 30 37 32 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 37 21 Topics: Christianity
  4. midwife Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female family members, Female people, Occupations
    Sense id: en-muime-gd-noun-KrH2-BCj Disambiguation of Female family members: 1 37 40 23 Disambiguation of Female people: 0 30 37 32 Disambiguation of Occupations: 1 21 26 52 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 3 39 37 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bana-ghoistidh, màthair-bhaiste, buime Derived forms: muime-chìche (english: wet-nurse) [feminine], muime-altram (english: dry-nurse) [feminine]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "english": "wet-nurse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muime-chìche"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "dry-nurse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muime-altram"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”).",
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    {
      "form": "muime",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muimeachan",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muime",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhuime",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "19": "",
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        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
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        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "1 37 40 23",
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            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
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            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "0 30 37 32",
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          ],
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      ],
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        [
          "stepmother",
          "stepmother"
        ],
        [
          "foster",
          "foster"
        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Christianity",
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            "Biology",
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            "Sociology",
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            "Social sciences",
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      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-muime-gd-noun-hE1GOM7y",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "godmother",
          "godmother"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Christianity) godmother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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            "People",
            "Gender",
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            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
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            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
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        },
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          "orig": "gd:Female people",
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            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 21 26 52",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "gd",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "gd:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "midwife"
      ],
      "id": "en-muime-gd-noun-KrH2-BCj",
      "links": [
        [
          "midwife",
          "midwife"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmuimə/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bana-ghoistidh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "màthair-bhaiste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "buime"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "gd-noun 2",
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    "gd:Female people",
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  ],
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      "english": "wet-nurse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muime-chìche"
    },
    {
      "english": "dry-nurse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muime-altram"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish muimme (“foster-mother, wet-nurse, instructress, patroness”).",
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    {
      "form": "muime",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muimeachan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "muime",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhuime",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "23": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        [
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      "tags": [
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          "midwife"
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        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmuimə/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "bana-ghoistidh"
    },
    {
      "word": "màthair-bhaiste"
    },
    {
      "word": "buime"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: (godmother): bana-ghoistidh, màthair-bhaiste desc=godmother rest=bana-ghoistidh, màthair-bhaiste cls=romanization cls2=romanization e1=True e2=False",
  "path": [
    "muime"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "muime",
  "trace": ""
}

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