"brif" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from German Brief. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|de|Brief}} Borrowed from German Brief Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|brifuri}} brif n (plural brifuri) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|gpd=brifurilor|gpi=brifuri|gsd=brifului|gsi=brif|n=|npd=brifurile|npi=brifuri|nsd=briful|nsi=brif|vp=brifurilor|vs=brifule|vs2=}} Forms: brifuri [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], brif [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], briful [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], brifuri [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], brifurile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], brif [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], brifului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], brifuri [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], brifurilor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], brifule [singular, vocative], brifurilor [plural, vocative]
  1. (obsolete) letter Tags: neuter, obsolete Synonyms: scrisoare
    Sense id: en-brif-ro-noun--AEF76tt Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 38 29 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 23 23 23

Noun [Silesian]

IPA: /ˈbrif/
Rhymes: -if Etymology: Borrowed from German Brief. Etymology templates: {{ety|szl|:bor|de:Brief|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Brief", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Silesian", "term" : "brif", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "szl" }" data-lang="szl" data-title="brif"> Borrowed from German Brief. Head templates: {{szl-noun|m-in}} brif m inan
  1. letter (written message) Tags: inanimate, masculine Related terms: brifmarka [noun], briftryjger [noun]

Adjective [Welsh]

IPA: /briːv/
Rhymes: -iːv Head templates: {{head|cy|mutated adjective}} brif
  1. soft mutation of prif Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: prif
    Sense id: en-brif-cy-adj-FmjUcEKE Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Noun [Welsh]

IPA: /briːv/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], prif [error-unrecognized-form], brif [soft], mhrif [error-unrecognized-form], phrif [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -iːv Head templates: {{head|cy|mutated noun}} brif Inflection templates: {{cy-mut|prif}}
  1. soft mutation of prif Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: prif
    Sense id: en-brif-cy-noun-FmjUcEKE Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
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    },
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      "form": "phrif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "mutated noun"
      },
      "expansion": "brif",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prif"
      },
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh soft-mutation forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "prif"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soft mutation of prif"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prif",
          "prif#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/briːv/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːv"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brif"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: brif/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "brif"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "brif",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: brif/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "brif"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "brif",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: brif/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "brif"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "brif",
  "trace": ""
}

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