"tomhas" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: [ˈt̪ʰɔ̃ˑ.əs̪] (note: Barra) Forms: tomhais [genitive, singular], tòimhsean [plural], tomhasan [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], tomhas [error-unrecognized-form], thomhas [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|tomus|t=weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess}} Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|tomhais|||||||plural|tòimhsean|or|tomhasan||||{{{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=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} tomhas m (genitive singular tomhais, plural tòimhsean or tomhasan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=tomhais|pl=tòimhsean|pl2=tomhasan}} tomhas m (genitive singular tomhais, plural tòimhsean or tomhasan)
  1. verbal noun of tomhais Tags: form-of, masculine, noun-from-verb Form of: tomhais
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-ABjB4bMF
  2. measurement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-bFppkAON Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 7 18 7 7 16 24 22
  3. dimension, size Tags: masculine Synonyms: meudachd
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-2CIZCU-X
  4. measure (device) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-OJkp2hY8
  5. survey (of land, etc.) Tags: masculine Synonyms: suirbhidh
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-XelHD50F Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 7 18 7 7 16 24 22
  6. calculation, computation Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-gY3nOBk6 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 7 18 7 7 16 24 22
  7. guess Tags: masculine Synonyms: barail, tuairmse
    Sense id: en-tomhas-gd-noun-8avhsIPR Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 7 18 7 7 16 24 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: inneal-tomhais, slat-tomhais

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "inneal-tomhais"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slat-tomhais"
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "tomhais",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tòimhsean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomhasan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomhas",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thomhas",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "tòimhsean",
        "19": "or",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "tomhasan",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "cat2": "",
        "f10accel-form": "genpl",
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        "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": "tomhas m (genitive singular tomhais, plural tòimhsean or tomhasan)",
      "name": "head"
    },
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        "gen": "tomhais",
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      "expansion": "tomhas m (genitive singular tomhais, plural tòimhsean or tomhasan)",
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    }
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  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "tomhais",
          "tomhais#Scottish_Gaelic"
        ]
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        "masculine",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "7 18 7 7 16 24 22",
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          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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      "id": "en-tomhas-gd-noun-bFppkAON",
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        [
          "measurement",
          "measurement"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "dimension",
          "dimension"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "meudachd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "measure (device)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tomhas-gd-noun-OJkp2hY8",
      "links": [
        [
          "measure",
          "measure"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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      "id": "en-tomhas-gd-noun-XelHD50F",
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        [
          "survey",
          "survey"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "suirbhidh"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 18 7 7 16 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "calculation, computation"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "calculation",
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          "computation",
          "computation"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 18 7 7 16 24 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "guess"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "guess",
          "guess"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "barail"
        },
        {
          "word": "tuairmse"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ʰɔ̃ˑ.əs̪]",
      "note": "Barra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tomhas"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "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 inherited from Old Irish",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "inneal-tomhais"
    },
    {
      "word": "slat-tomhais"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "sga",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish tomus (“weighing, measuring; considering; measure, quantity, amount; metre, poetry; riddle, guess”).",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tòimhsean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomhasan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomhas",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thomhas",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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        "22": "",
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        "26": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "tomhais"
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        "verbal noun of tomhais"
      ],
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        [
          "tomhais",
          "tomhais#Scottish_Gaelic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "noun-from-verb"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
          "measurement",
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      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "dimension, size"
      ],
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        [
          "dimension",
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        [
          "size",
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "measure (device)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "measure",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "survey (of land, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "survey",
          "survey"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "suirbhidh"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "calculation",
          "calculation"
        ],
        [
          "computation",
          "computation"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "guess"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guess",
          "guess"
        ]
      ],
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          "word": "barail"
        },
        {
          "word": "tuairmse"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ʰɔ̃ˑ.əs̪]",
      "note": "Barra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tomhas"
}

Download raw JSONL data for tomhas meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.3kB)

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