"sgeul" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: sgeòil [genitive, singular], sgeòil [plural], sgeulan [plural]
Etymology: From Old Irish scél (compare Irish scéal, Manx skeeal), from Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom (compare Welsh chwedl, a loanword from Proto-Goidelic), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|scél}} Old Irish scél, {{cog|ga|scéal}} Irish scéal, {{cog|gv|skeeal}} Manx skeeal, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*skʷetlom}} Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom, {{cog|cy|chwedl}} Welsh chwedl, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*sekʷ-||to say}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|sgeòil|||||||plural|sgeòil|or|sgeulan||||{{{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=}} sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=sgeòil|pl=sgeòil|pl2=sgeulan}} sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan)
  1. story, tale Tags: masculine Synonyms (story): stòiridh
    Sense id: en-sgeul-gd-noun-0xnU5tA- Disambiguation of 'story': 100 0 0
  2. news, information, tidings, report Tags: masculine Synonyms (news): naidheachd
    Sense id: en-sgeul-gd-noun-XPSWCE1- Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 16 79 6 Disambiguation of 'news': 0 100 0
  3. (informal) sign (of somebody or something) Tags: informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-sgeul-gd-noun-3Yd3b1zV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eadar dà sgeul (english: by the way), eadar-sgeul (english: episode), fionnsgeul (english: legend), sgeulachd (english: story, tale, romance; legend, fable, saga), uirsgeul (english: legend, myth; fable, folktale; fiction)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "by the way",
      "word": "eadar dà sgeul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "episode",
      "word": "eadar-sgeul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "legend",
      "word": "fionnsgeul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "story, tale, romance; legend, fable, saga",
      "word": "sgeulachd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "legend, myth; fable, folktale; fiction",
      "word": "uirsgeul"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "scél"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish scél",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "scéal"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish scéal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "skeeal"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx skeeal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*skʷetlom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "chwedl"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh chwedl",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to say"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish scél (compare Irish scéal, Manx skeeal), from Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom (compare Welsh chwedl, a loanword from Proto-Goidelic), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sgeòil",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sgeòil",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sgeulan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "sgeòil",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "sgeòil",
        "19": "or",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "sgeulan",
        "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": "sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "sgeòil",
        "pl": "sgeòil",
        "pl2": "sgeulan"
      },
      "expansion": "sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "story, tale"
      ],
      "id": "en-sgeul-gd-noun-0xnU5tA-",
      "links": [
        [
          "story",
          "story"
        ],
        [
          "tale",
          "tale"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "story",
          "word": "stòiridh"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 79 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "news, information, tidings, report"
      ],
      "id": "en-sgeul-gd-noun-XPSWCE1-",
      "links": [
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "tidings",
          "tidings"
        ],
        [
          "report",
          "report"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "sense": "news",
          "word": "naidheachd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is there any sign of her?",
          "text": "A bheil sgeul oirre?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign (of somebody or something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sgeul-gd-noun-3Yd3b1zV",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) sign (of somebody or something)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sgeul"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "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": "by the way",
      "word": "eadar dà sgeul"
    },
    {
      "english": "episode",
      "word": "eadar-sgeul"
    },
    {
      "english": "legend",
      "word": "fionnsgeul"
    },
    {
      "english": "story, tale, romance; legend, fable, saga",
      "word": "sgeulachd"
    },
    {
      "english": "legend, myth; fable, folktale; fiction",
      "word": "uirsgeul"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "scél"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish scél",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "scéal"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish scéal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "skeeal"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx skeeal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*skʷetlom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "chwedl"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh chwedl",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to say"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish scél (compare Irish scéal, Manx skeeal), from Proto-Celtic *skʷetlom (compare Welsh chwedl, a loanword from Proto-Goidelic), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sgeòil",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sgeòil",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sgeulan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "sgeòil",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "sgeòil",
        "19": "or",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "sgeulan",
        "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": "sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gen": "sgeòil",
        "pl": "sgeòil",
        "pl2": "sgeulan"
      },
      "expansion": "sgeul m (genitive singular sgeòil, plural sgeòil or sgeulan)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "story, tale"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "story",
          "story"
        ],
        [
          "tale",
          "tale"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "news, information, tidings, report"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "tidings",
          "tidings"
        ],
        [
          "report",
          "report"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish Gaelic informal terms",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is there any sign of her?",
          "text": "A bheil sgeul oirre?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign (of somebody or something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) sign (of somebody or something)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "story",
      "word": "stòiridh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "news",
      "word": "naidheachd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sgeul"
}

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