See niwl on Wiktionary
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
{
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},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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]
}
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"english": "love-in-a-mist",
"word": "glas an niwl"
},
{
"english": "thick mist",
"word": "kowas niwl"
},
{
"word": "mogniwl"
},
{
"english": "smog",
"word": "niwlvlok"
},
{
"english": "foggy, vague",
"word": "niwlek"
},
{
"english": "fog bank",
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"english": "nebula",
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}
],
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],
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"fog",
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],
[
"haze",
"haze#English"
],
[
"mist",
"mist#English"
]
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]
}
],
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}
],
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}
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{
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"2": "wlm",
"3": "nywl"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "néal"
},
"expansion": "Irish néal",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"2": "cel",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"4": "",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"4": "",
"5": "cloud, mist"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (“cloud, mist”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh nywl. Cognate with Irish néal; a Celtic loanword either from Vulgar Latin *nībulus, a modification of Latin nūbilus (“cloudy”), or from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (“cloud, mist”). See also nifwl (“nebula”).",
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{
"form": "niwloedd",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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"2": "niwloedd"
},
"expansion": "niwl m (plural niwloedd, not mutable)",
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}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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{
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},
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}
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{
"english": "love-in-a-mist",
"word": "glas y niwl"
},
{
"english": "cataract",
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"english": "to bemist",
"word": "niwlio"
},
{
"english": "misty",
"word": "niwlog"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Mist from the mountain, heat is increasing; / Mist comes from the sea with rain in store.",
"ref": "Saying",
"text": "Niwl o'r mynydd, gwres ar gynnydd / Daw niwl o'r môr â glaw yn stôr."
},
{
"english": "Winter mist, sign of snow / Spring mist, worse than poison.",
"ref": "Saying",
"text": "Niwl y gaea, arwydd eira; / Niwl y gwanwyn, gwaeth na gwenwyn."
}
],
"glosses": [
"mist, fog, haze"
],
"id": "en-niwl-cy-noun-CsziKNVa",
"links": [
[
"mist",
"mist"
],
[
"fog",
"fog"
],
[
"haze",
"haze"
]
],
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{
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"word": "nudden"
},
{
"word": "tarth"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"not-mutable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nɪu̯l/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪu̯l"
}
],
"word": "niwl"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"english": "love-in-a-mist",
"word": "glas an niwl"
},
{
"english": "thick mist",
"word": "kowas niwl"
},
{
"word": "mogniwl"
},
{
"english": "smog",
"word": "niwlvlok"
},
{
"english": "foggy, vague",
"word": "niwlek"
},
{
"english": "fog bank",
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"english": "nebula",
"word": "niwlen ster"
}
],
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"3": "niul"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "kw",
"2": "VL.",
"3": "*nībulus"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin *nībulus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kw",
"2": "la",
"3": "nūbilus",
"4": "",
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},
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "kw",
"2": "cel",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "niwl"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish niul, from either; Vulgar Latin *nībulus, a modification of Latin nūbilus (“cloudy”); or Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (“cloud, mist”); via a Celtic loanword. Compare Irish néal and Welsh niwl.",
"forms": [
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"haze",
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"mist",
"mist#English"
]
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]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/niul/"
}
],
"word": "niwl"
}
{
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"english": "love-in-a-mist",
"word": "glas y niwl"
},
{
"english": "cataract",
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"english": "to bemist",
"word": "niwlio"
},
{
"english": "misty",
"word": "niwlog"
}
],
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"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "nywl"
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"expansion": "Middle Welsh nywl",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "néal"
},
"expansion": "Irish néal",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "cy",
"2": "cel",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "cy",
"2": "VL.",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "la",
"3": "nūbilus",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*nebulaz",
"4": "",
"5": "cloud, mist"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (“cloud, mist”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh nywl. Cognate with Irish néal; a Celtic loanword either from Vulgar Latin *nībulus, a modification of Latin nūbilus (“cloudy”), or from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (“cloud, mist”). See also nifwl (“nebula”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "niwloedd",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "niwloedd"
},
"expansion": "niwl m (plural niwloedd, not mutable)",
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}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
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"Pages with entries",
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"Welsh terms derived from Latin",
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"Welsh terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "Mist from the mountain, heat is increasing; / Mist comes from the sea with rain in store.",
"ref": "Saying",
"text": "Niwl o'r mynydd, gwres ar gynnydd / Daw niwl o'r môr â glaw yn stôr."
},
{
"english": "Winter mist, sign of snow / Spring mist, worse than poison.",
"ref": "Saying",
"text": "Niwl y gaea, arwydd eira; / Niwl y gwanwyn, gwaeth na gwenwyn."
}
],
"glosses": [
"mist, fog, haze"
],
"links": [
[
"mist",
"mist"
],
[
"fog",
"fog"
],
[
"haze",
"haze"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"not-mutable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nɪu̯l/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪu̯l"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "niwlen"
},
{
"word": "nudden"
},
{
"word": "tarth"
}
],
"word": "niwl"
}
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