See caws on Wiktionary
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"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "caws",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "gaws",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "nghaws",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "chaws",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-",
"dim": "cosyn"
},
"expansion": "caws m (uncountable, diminutive cosyn)",
"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",
"Rhymes:Welsh/au̯s",
"Rhymes:Welsh/au̯s/1 syllable",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh masculine nouns",
"Welsh nouns",
"Welsh terms derived from Latin",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh uncountable nouns",
"cy:Dairy products",
"cy:Foods"
],
"glosses": [
"cheese; curds; a cheese"
],
"links": [
[
"cheese",
"cheese"
],
[
"curd",
"curd"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kau̯s/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-au̯s"
}
],
"word": "caws"
}
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{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: caws/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"caws"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "caws",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: caws/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
"path": [
"caws"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "caws",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: caws/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
"path": [
"caws"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "caws",
"trace": ""
}
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