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"etymology_text": "From Old Welsh couer (“complete”), from Proto-Brythonic *küwėr, from Proto-Celtic *kowwaris.",
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"form": "kyweiraf",
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"form": "kyweir",
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"english": "Behold, he saw the bodyguard and retinues, and the finest-looking and best equipped retinue that anyone had ever seen came in, and the queen together with them, the fairest woman that anyone had ever seen, and a golden robe about her of shining brocaded silk.",
"ref": "14th century, anonymous author, edited by R. L. Thomson, Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet (Mediaeval and Modern Welsh Series; vol. I), Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, published 1980, pages 3–4, lines 81–88:",
"text": "Llyna y guelei ef teulu ac yniueroed, a’r niuer hardaf a chyweiraf o’r a welsei neb yn dyuot y mywn, a’r urenhines y gyt ac wynt, yn deccaf gwreic o’r a welsei neb, ac eurwisc amdanei o bali llathreit.",
"translation": "Behold, he saw the bodyguard and retinues, and the finest-looking and best equipped retinue that anyone had ever seen came in, and the queen together with them, the fairest woman that anyone had ever seen, and a golden robe about her of shining brocaded silk.",
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}
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"word": "kyweir"
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"forms": [
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"form": "kyweiraf",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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"form": "l-self",
"source": "mutation",
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"form": "kyweir",
"source": "mutation",
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"form": "gyweir",
"source": "mutation",
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},
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"pos": "adj",
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"Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle Welsh lemmas",
"Middle Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
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"ref": "14th century, anonymous author, edited by R. L. Thomson, Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet (Mediaeval and Modern Welsh Series; vol. I), Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, published 1980, pages 3–4, lines 81–88:",
"text": "Llyna y guelei ef teulu ac yniueroed, a’r niuer hardaf a chyweiraf o’r a welsei neb yn dyuot y mywn, a’r urenhines y gyt ac wynt, yn deccaf gwreic o’r a welsei neb, ac eurwisc amdanei o bali llathreit.",
"translation": "Behold, he saw the bodyguard and retinues, and the finest-looking and best equipped retinue that anyone had ever seen came in, and the queen together with them, the fairest woman that anyone had ever seen, and a golden robe about her of shining brocaded silk.",
"type": "quotation"
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]
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"ipa": "/ˈkəwei̯r/"
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],
"word": "kyweir"
}
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