See castan on Wiktionary
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{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "au"
},
"expansion": "castan f (plural castanau)",
"name": "cy-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Welsh countable nouns",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh feminine nouns",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh nouns",
"Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
"Welsh terms derived from Latin",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"cy:Beech family plants",
"cy:Nuts"
],
"glosses": [
"chestnut"
],
"links": [
[
"chestnut",
"chestnut"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkasdan/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkastan]"
}
],
"word": "castan"
}
Download raw JSONL data for castan meaning in All languages combined (7.5kB)
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: castan/Scottish Gaelic 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"castan"
],
"section": "Scottish Gaelic",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "castan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
"path": [
"castan"
],
"section": "Scottish Gaelic",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "castan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: castan/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"castan"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "castan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: castan/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"castan"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "castan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: castan/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"castan"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "castan",
"trace": ""
}
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