"nigh" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /ɲiː/ Forms: nighe [genitive, singular]
Etymology templates: {{m|gd|nighean}} nighean Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|nighe||||||||?||||||{{{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=}} nigh f (genitive singular nighe), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=nighe|pl=?}} nigh f (genitive singular nighe)
  1. daughter Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nigh-gd-noun-TtKPgsqW Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 36 18 36
  2. niece Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nigh-gd-noun-y-YYEDa1 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 36 18 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɲiː/ Forms: nigh [past], nighidh [future], nighe [noun-from-verb], nighte [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], a' nighe [active, present], -- [passive, present], nigh [active, past]
Etymology: From Middle Irish nigid (“he washes”). Compare English nixie (“water sprite”), Ancient Greek νίζω (nízō)). Etymology templates: {{dercat|gd|sga|cel-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|gd|mga|nigid||he washes}} Middle Irish nigid (“he washes”), {{cog|en|nixie||water sprite}} English nixie (“water sprite”), {{cog|grc|νίζω}} Ancient Greek νίζω (nízō) Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|nigh|||future|nighidh|||verbal noun|nighe|||||past participle|nighte|head=}} nigh (past nigh, future nighidh, verbal noun nighe, past participle nighte), {{gd-verb|fut=nighidh|past=nigh|pp=nighte|vn=nighe}} nigh (past nigh, future nighidh, verbal noun nighe, past participle nighte)
  1. wash, cleanse, purify
    Sense id: en-nigh-gd-verb-r45EpaOz Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 36 18 36
  2. bathe Categories (topical): Hygiene
    Sense id: en-nigh-gd-verb-JSDKAEPu Disambiguation of Hygiene: 0 16 33 51 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 10 36 18 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for nigh meaning in Scottish Gaelic (4.4kB)

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