"melyn" meaning in Cornish

See melyn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈmɛlɪn] [Revived-Middle-Cornish], [ˈmɛlən] [Revived-Late-Cornish] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], melyn [unmutated], velyn [soft], felyn [mixed], velyn [after-th, mutation-mixed]
Etymology: From Old Cornish milin, from Proto-Brythonic *melɨn (compare Breton melen, Welsh melyn), from a derivative of Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”) (compare Cornish mel). More at mel. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|oco|milin}} Old Cornish milin, {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*melɨn}} Proto-Brythonic *melɨn, {{cog|br|melen}} Breton melen, {{cog|cy|melyn}} Welsh melyn, {{der|kw|cel-pro|*meli||honey}} Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”), {{cog|kw|mel}} Cornish mel Head templates: {{head|kw|adjective}} melyn
  1. yellow
    Sense id: en-melyn-kw-adj-xoWiybqy
  2. blonde, fair Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-melyn-kw-adj-Q1r4bQQ5 Disambiguation of Colors: 19 81 Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 47 0 0 8 8 8 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 47 0 0 8 8 8 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: owrek (english: golden) Derived forms: kleves melyn (english: jaundice), losvelyn (english: beige, light yellow), melyn hy blew (english: blonde), melyn oy (english: egg yolk, yolk), melynrudh (english: orange, yellowish red), melynwyrdh (english: pale green), rudhvelyn (english: orange, reddish yellow)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "jaundice",
      "word": "kleves melyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "beige, light yellow",
      "word": "losvelyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "blonde",
      "word": "melyn hy blew"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "egg yolk, yolk",
      "word": "melyn oy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "orange, yellowish red",
      "word": "melynrudh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "pale green",
      "word": "melynwyrdh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "orange, reddish yellow",
      "word": "rudhvelyn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "milin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish milin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*melɨn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *melɨn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "melen"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton melen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "melyn"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh melyn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*meli",
        "4": "",
        "5": "honey"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "mel"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish mel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish milin, from Proto-Brythonic *melɨn (compare Breton melen, Welsh melyn), from a derivative of Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”) (compare Cornish mel). More at mel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "felyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "after-th",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "melyn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "golden",
      "word": "owrek"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwynn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "loos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "du"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rudh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kogh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rudhvelyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melynrudh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gell"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gorm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "losvelyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwyrdh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glaswyrdh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glaswer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwerlas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glaswyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blou"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glasrudh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "purpur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "majenta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwynnrudh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kigliw"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "melyn:"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yellow"
      ],
      "id": "en-melyn-kw-adj-xoWiybqy",
      "links": [
        [
          "yellow",
          "yellow#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 47 0 0 8 8 8 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 47 0 0 8 8 8 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "kw:Colors",
          "parents": [
            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
            "Perception",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blonde, fair"
      ],
      "id": "en-melyn-kw-adj-Q1r4bQQ5",
      "links": [
        [
          "blonde",
          "blonde#English"
        ],
        [
          "fair",
          "fair#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛlɪn]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛlən]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melyn"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Cornish adjectives",
    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish terms derived from Old Cornish",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "cy:Colors",
    "cy:Horses",
    "kw:Colors"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "jaundice",
      "word": "kleves melyn"
    },
    {
      "english": "beige, light yellow",
      "word": "losvelyn"
    },
    {
      "english": "blonde",
      "word": "melyn hy blew"
    },
    {
      "english": "egg yolk, yolk",
      "word": "melyn oy"
    },
    {
      "english": "orange, yellowish red",
      "word": "melynrudh"
    },
    {
      "english": "pale green",
      "word": "melynwyrdh"
    },
    {
      "english": "orange, reddish yellow",
      "word": "rudhvelyn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "milin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish milin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*melɨn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *melɨn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "melen"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton melen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "melyn"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh melyn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*meli",
        "4": "",
        "5": "honey"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "mel"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish mel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Cornish milin, from Proto-Brythonic *melɨn (compare Breton melen, Welsh melyn), from a derivative of Proto-Celtic *meli (“honey”) (compare Cornish mel). More at mel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "unmutated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "felyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mixed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "after-th",
        "mutation-mixed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "melyn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "english": "golden",
      "word": "owrek"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "gwynn"
    },
    {
      "word": "loos"
    },
    {
      "word": "glas"
    },
    {
      "word": "du"
    },
    {
      "word": "rudh"
    },
    {
      "word": "kogh"
    },
    {
      "word": "rudhvelyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "melynrudh"
    },
    {
      "word": "gell"
    },
    {
      "word": "gorm"
    },
    {
      "word": "losvelyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwyrdh"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwer"
    },
    {
      "word": "glaswyrdh"
    },
    {
      "word": "glaswer"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwerlas"
    },
    {
      "word": "glaswyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "blou"
    },
    {
      "word": "glasrudh"
    },
    {
      "word": "purpur"
    },
    {
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "word": "majenta"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwynnrudh"
    },
    {
      "word": "kigliw"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "melyn:"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yellow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yellow",
          "yellow#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "blonde, fair"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blonde",
          "blonde#English"
        ],
        [
          "fair",
          "fair#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛlɪn]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛlən]",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melyn"
}

Download raw JSONL data for melyn meaning in Cornish (2.9kB)

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