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"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "-yn"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh -yn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*-ɨnn"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *-ɨnn",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh -yn, from Proto-Brythonic *-ɨnn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-en",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "suffix",
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"g": "m"
},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "13 21 27 7 33",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "winwns (“onions”) + -yn → winwnsyn (“onion”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "plant (“children”) + -yn → plentyn (“child”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "dillad (“clothes”) + -yn → dilledyn (“item of clothing, piece of clothing”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form the singulative of certain words."
],
"id": "en--yn-cy-suffix-JB4pOyfo",
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"singulative",
"singulative#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
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{
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"name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "diferu (“to drop, to drip”) + -yn → diferyn (“drop, drip”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "planhigion (“plants”) + -yn → planhigyn (“plant”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "degolion (“decimals”) + -yn → degolyn (“decimal”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form certain singular words."
],
"id": "en--yn-cy-suffix-hEzYYr4w",
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"singular",
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]
],
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"masculine",
"morpheme"
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},
{
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{
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"name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "llyfr (“book”) + -yn → llyfryn (“booklet”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "arf (“weapon, tool”) + -yn → erfyn (“tool, instrument”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "clwt (“rag”) + -yn → clwtyn (“(little) rag”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"diminutive suffix"
],
"id": "en--yn-cy-suffix-lI9aKYWq",
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"masculine",
"morpheme",
"suffix"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "cardota (“to beg”) + -yn → cardotyn (“beggar”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "meddw (“drunk”) + -yn → meddwyn (“drunkard”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "crwydro (“to wander”) + -yn → crwydryn (“vagrant”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"male or masculine person or creature"
],
"id": "en--yn-cy-suffix-XG3O-iUB",
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"male",
"male"
],
[
"masculine",
"masculine"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
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"name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "gwydr (“glass”) + -yn → gwydryn (“(drinking) glass”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "newid (“change”) + -yn → newidyn (“variable”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "misol (“monthly”) + -yn → misolyn (“monthly (periodical)”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "echdynnu (“to extract”) + -yn → echdynnyn (“extract”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suffix indicating an object, item, thing"
],
"id": "en--yn-cy-suffix-aJB15KVT",
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[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"item",
"item#English"
],
[
"thing",
"thing#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɨ̞n/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪn/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales"
]
}
],
"word": "-yn"
}
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"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh masculine suffixes",
"Welsh suffixes",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "-yn"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh -yn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*-ɨnn"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *-ɨnn",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh -yn, from Proto-Brythonic *-ɨnn.",
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{
"form": "-en",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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},
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "suffix",
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{
"examples": [
{
"text": "winwns (“onions”) + -yn → winwnsyn (“onion”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "plant (“children”) + -yn → plentyn (“child”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "dillad (“clothes”) + -yn → dilledyn (“item of clothing, piece of clothing”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Used to form the singulative of certain words."
],
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[
"singulative",
"singulative#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "diferu (“to drop, to drip”) + -yn → diferyn (“drop, drip”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "planhigion (“plants”) + -yn → planhigyn (“plant”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "degolion (“decimals”) + -yn → degolyn (“decimal”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form certain singular words."
],
"links": [
[
"singular",
"singular#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "llyfr (“book”) + -yn → llyfryn (“booklet”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "arf (“weapon, tool”) + -yn → erfyn (“tool, instrument”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "clwt (“rag”) + -yn → clwtyn (“(little) rag”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"diminutive suffix"
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"masculine",
"morpheme",
"suffix"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "cardota (“to beg”) + -yn → cardotyn (“beggar”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "meddw (“drunk”) + -yn → meddwyn (“drunkard”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "crwydro (“to wander”) + -yn → crwydryn (“vagrant”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"male or masculine person or creature"
],
"links": [
[
"male",
"male"
],
[
"masculine",
"masculine"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "gwydr (“glass”) + -yn → gwydryn (“(drinking) glass”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "newid (“change”) + -yn → newidyn (“variable”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "misol (“monthly”) + -yn → misolyn (“monthly (periodical)”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "echdynnu (“to extract”) + -yn → echdynnyn (“extract”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suffix indicating an object, item, thing"
],
"links": [
[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"item",
"item#English"
],
[
"thing",
"thing#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɨ̞n/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪn/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales"
]
}
],
"word": "-yn"
}
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