"ro" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Adverb

IPA: /ɾɔ/
Etymology: From Old Irish ró, from Proto-Celtic *ɸro (compare Old Welsh ry), from Proto-Indo-European *pro (compare Latin pro). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|ró}} Old Irish ró, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*ɸro}} Proto-Celtic *ɸro, {{cog|owl|ry}} Old Welsh ry, {{inh|gd|ine-pro|*pro}} Proto-Indo-European *pro, {{cog|la|pro}} Latin pro Head templates: {{head|gd|preposition|+ dative||triggers lenition||||||||||cat2=prepositions governing the dative|head=}} ro (+ dative, triggers lenition), {{gd-prep|dat|L}} ro (+ dative, triggers lenition)
  1. very, too, much, exceedingly Tags: triggers-lenition, with-dative
    Sense id: en-ro-gd-adv-4~hPgrU~ Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic prepositions, Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic prepositions: 86 14 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Preposition

IPA: /ɾɔ/
Etymology: From Old Irish ré. Cognates include Irish roimh. Etymology templates: {{dercat|gd|cel-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|gd|sga|ré}} Old Irish ré, {{cog|ga|roimh}} Irish roimh Head templates: {{head|gd|preposition|+ dative||triggers lenition||||||||||cat2=prepositions governing the dative|head=}} ro (+ dative, triggers lenition), {{gd-prep|dat|L}} ro (+ dative, triggers lenition) Inflection templates: {{gd-prep-infl|1pl=romhainn|1sg=romham|2pl=romhaibh|2sg=romhad|3pl=romhpa|3sgf=roimhpe|3sgm=roimhe}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], romham [first-person, singular], romhamsa [emphatic, first-person, singular], romhad [second-person, singular], romhadsa [emphatic, second-person, singular], roimhe [masculine, singular, third-person], roimhesan [emphatic, masculine, singular, third-person], roimhpe [feminine, singular, third-person], roimhpese [emphatic, feminine, singular, third-person], romhainn [first-person, plural], romhainne [emphatic, first-person, plural], romhaibh [plural, second-person], romhaibhse [emphatic, plural, second-person], romhpa [plural, third-person], romhpasan [emphatic, plural, third-person]
  1. before Tags: triggers-lenition, with-dative
    Sense id: en-ro-gd-prep-bbfYA-dP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Old Welsh ry",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pro",
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      "expansion": "Latin pro",
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          "english": "too little",
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        },
        {
          "english": "with great care",
          "text": "le ro-aire",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "very good",
          "text": "ro mhath",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It is too cold.",
          "text": "Tha e ro fhuar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "great attention",
          "text": "ro aire",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Thou art the very great God.",
          "text": "Is tu an Dia ro mhòr.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I am not too sure.",
          "text": "Chan eil mi ro chinnteach.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is very sick (or poor).",
          "text": "Tha e ro bhochd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is not excessively willing.",
          "text": "Chan eil e ro thogarrach.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "very active",
          "text": "ro sgairteil",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "very slippery",
          "text": "ro shleamhainn",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I should very much like to come.",
          "text": "Bu ro chaomh leam tighinn.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "too",
          "too"
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          "much",
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          "exceedingly"
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          "text": "Thigibh ro chòig uairean.",
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          "english": "too little",
          "text": "ro-bheag",
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        {
          "english": "with great care",
          "text": "le ro-aire",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "very good",
          "text": "ro mhath",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "It is too cold.",
          "text": "Tha e ro fhuar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "great attention",
          "text": "ro aire",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Thou art the very great God.",
          "text": "Is tu an Dia ro mhòr.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "I am not too sure.",
          "text": "Chan eil mi ro chinnteach.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is very sick (or poor).",
          "text": "Tha e ro bhochd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is not excessively willing.",
          "text": "Chan eil e ro thogarrach.",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "very active",
          "text": "ro sgairteil",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "very slippery",
          "text": "ro shleamhainn",
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        {
          "english": "I should very much like to come.",
          "text": "Bu ro chaomh leam tighinn.",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɾɔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ro"
}

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