"oir" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See oir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ɔɾʲ/
Etymology: From Old Irish óre, hóre, from Latin hōra. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|óre, hóre}} Old Irish óre, hóre, {{der|gd|la|hōra}} Latin hōra Head templates: {{head|gd|conj}} oir
  1. since, for, because Synonyms (because): a chionn, air sàilleabh, air sgàth, airson, ri linn, thoradh
    Sense id: en-oir-gd-conj--1jcvpmO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɔɾʲ/ Forms: oire [genitive, singular], oirean [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish ar. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|ar}} Old Irish ar Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|oire|||||||plural|oirean||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=genpl|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=}} oir f (genitive singular oire, plural oirean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=oire|pl=oirean}} oir f (genitive singular oire, plural oirean)
  1. edge, verge, fringe, margin, border, brink Tags: feminine Synonyms (edge): iomall
    Sense id: en-oir-gd-noun-WIRJRde4 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 0 41 28 30 Disambiguation of 'edge': 66 34 0
  2. rim, brim, lip Tags: feminine Synonyms (rim): iomall
    Sense id: en-oir-gd-noun-qHN0I288 Disambiguation of 'rim': 10 85 5
  3. ledge Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-oir-gd-noun-rt97aSj0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: oir chabhsair, oir uinneige
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Old Irish óre, hóre",
      "name": "inh"
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        {
          "english": "They made a fire since the day was cold.",
          "text": "Thog iad teine, oir bha an latha fuar.",
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        }
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          "sense": "because",
          "word": "a chionn"
        },
        {
          "sense": "because",
          "word": "air sàilleabh"
        },
        {
          "sense": "because",
          "word": "air sgàth"
        },
        {
          "sense": "because",
          "word": "airson"
        },
        {
          "sense": "because",
          "word": "ri linn"
        },
        {
          "sense": "because",
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔɾʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oir"
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        "7": "",
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        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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        }
      ],
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          "english": "the edge of the cliff",
          "text": "oir na creige",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "straight edge",
          "text": "oir dhìreach",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "margin of a paper",
          "text": "oir phàipeir",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "from the corner of his eye",
          "text": "às oir a shùla",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "edge, verge, fringe, margin, border, brink"
      ],
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        [
          "verge",
          "verge"
        ],
        [
          "fringe",
          "fringe"
        ],
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ],
        [
          "border",
          "border"
        ],
        [
          "brink",
          "brink"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "66 34 0",
          "sense": "edge",
          "word": "iomall"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "rim, brim, lip"
      ],
      "id": "en-oir-gd-noun-qHN0I288",
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          "rim",
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        ],
        [
          "brim",
          "brim"
        ],
        [
          "lip",
          "lip"
        ]
      ],
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          "sense": "rim",
          "word": "iomall"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "on the window sill",
          "text": "air oir na h-uinneig",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "ledge"
      ],
      "id": "en-oir-gd-noun-rt97aSj0",
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          "ledge",
          "ledge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɔɾʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oir"
}
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          "text": "Thog iad teine, oir bha an latha fuar.",
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        }
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        "since, for, because"
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          "because"
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      "ipa": "/ɔɾʲ/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "a chionn"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "air sàilleabh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "air sgàth"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "airson"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "ri linn"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because",
      "word": "thoradh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oir"
}

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      "word": "oir chabhsair"
    },
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      "word": "oir uinneige"
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    },
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        "5": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "oir f (genitive singular oire, plural oirean)",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "gen": "oire",
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      },
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "the edge of the cliff",
          "text": "oir na creige",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "straight edge",
          "text": "oir dhìreach",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "margin of a paper",
          "text": "oir phàipeir",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "from the corner of his eye",
          "text": "às oir a shùla",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "edge, verge, fringe, margin, border, brink"
      ],
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          "edge",
          "edge"
        ],
        [
          "verge",
          "verge"
        ],
        [
          "fringe",
          "fringe"
        ],
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ],
        [
          "border",
          "border"
        ],
        [
          "brink",
          "brink"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rim, brim, lip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rim",
          "rim"
        ],
        [
          "brim",
          "brim"
        ],
        [
          "lip",
          "lip"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "on the window sill",
          "text": "air oir na h-uinneig",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ledge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ledge",
          "ledge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔɾʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "edge",
      "word": "iomall"
    },
    {
      "sense": "rim",
      "word": "iomall"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oir"
}

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