"colofn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Welsh]

IPA: /ˈkɔlɔvn/ [North-Wales], /ˈkoːlɔvn̩/ [South-Wales], /ˈkɔlɔvn̩/ [South-Wales], /ˈkoːlɔvɔn/ [South-Wales, colloquial], /ˈkɔlɔvɔn/ [South-Wales, colloquial] Forms: colofnau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], colofn [mutation, mutation-radical], golofn [mutation, mutation-soft], ngholofn [mutation, mutation-nasal], cholofn [mutation, mutation-aspirate]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh colouen, from Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n, from Latin columna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”). Doublet of celfi (“furniture”) Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*kelH-}}, {{inh|cy|wlm|colouen}} Middle Welsh colouen, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*koloβ̃n}} Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n, {{der|cy|la|columna}} Latin columna, {{der|cy|ine-pro|*kelH-||to rise, to be tall}} Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”), {{doublet|cy|celfi||t1=furniture}} Doublet of celfi (“furniture”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|colofnau|g2=f}} colofn m or f (plural colofnau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. column Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-colofn-cy-noun-iB1ftgCQ
  2. pillar, post Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-colofn-cy-noun-6Ry5UoNb
  3. (figurative) something which supports Tags: feminine, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-colofn-cy-noun-AnUCPfuT
  4. (bardic poetry) fundamental or principal meter Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-colofn-cy-noun-dQExs2xC Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 4 34 13 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: colon Derived forms: colofnig (english: small column or stalk, style)

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "small column or stalk, style",
      "word": "colofnig"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kelH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "colouen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh colouen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*koloβ̃n"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "columna"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin columna",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kelH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to rise, to be tall"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "celfi",
        "3": "",
        "t1": "furniture"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of celfi (“furniture”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh colouen, from Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n, from Latin columna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”). Doublet of celfi (“furniture”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "colofnau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "colofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "golofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngholofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cholofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-aspirate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "colofnau",
        "g2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "colofn m or f (plural colofnau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "column"
      ],
      "id": "en-colofn-cy-noun-iB1ftgCQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pillar, post"
      ],
      "id": "en-colofn-cy-noun-6Ry5UoNb",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "something which supports"
      ],
      "id": "en-colofn-cy-noun-AnUCPfuT",
      "links": [
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) something which supports"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Poetry",
          "orig": "cy:Poetry",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Literature",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 34 13 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fundamental or principal meter"
      ],
      "id": "en-colofn-cy-noun-dQExs2xC",
      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "meter",
          "meter"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "bardic poetry",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(bardic poetry) fundamental or principal meter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvn/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːlɔvn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːlɔvɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "colon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "colofn"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh doublets",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with multiple genders",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelH-",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "small column or stalk, style",
      "word": "colofnig"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kelH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "colouen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh colouen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*koloβ̃n"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "columna"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin columna",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kelH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to rise, to be tall"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "celfi",
        "3": "",
        "t1": "furniture"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of celfi (“furniture”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh colouen, from Proto-Brythonic *koloβ̃n, from Latin columna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to rise, to be tall”). Doublet of celfi (“furniture”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "colofnau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "colofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "golofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngholofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cholofn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-aspirate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "colofnau",
        "g2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "colofn m or f (plural colofnau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "column"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pillar, post"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "something which supports"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) something which supports"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "cy:Poetry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fundamental or principal meter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "meter",
          "meter"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "bardic poetry",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(bardic poetry) fundamental or principal meter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvn/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːlɔvn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːlɔvɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔlɔvɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "colon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "colofn"
}

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