"Alis" meaning in Welsh

See Alis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈalɨ̞s/ [North-Wales], /ˈalɪs/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Alis [error-unrecognized-form], Halis [prothesis-h], Alys [alternative]
Rhymes: -alɨ̞s Etymology: From Old French Alys, Alice, from Old High German Adalheid, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”). Etymology templates: {{bor|cy|fro|Alys}} Old French Alys, {{der|cy|goh|Adalheid}} Old High German Adalheid, {{der|cy|gem-pro|*aþalaz|t=noble}} Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) Head templates: {{cy-proper noun|f}} Alis f Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alice Tags: feminine Derived forms: malws Alis (english: vervain mallow)
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Alys"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French Alys",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "Adalheid"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German Adalheid",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*aþalaz",
        "t": "noble"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French Alys, Alice, from Old High German Adalheid, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Halis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alys",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Alis f",
      "name": "cy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh female given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "vervain mallow",
          "translation": "vervain mallow",
          "word": "malws Alis"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, equivalent to English Alice"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alis-cy-name-Uje4IiV-",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Alice",
          "Alice#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalɨ̞s/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alɨ̞s"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alis"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "vervain mallow",
      "translation": "vervain mallow",
      "word": "malws Alis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Alys"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French Alys",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "Adalheid"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German Adalheid",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*aþalaz",
        "t": "noble"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French Alys, Alice, from Old High German Adalheid, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Halis",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alys",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Alis f",
      "name": "cy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/alɨ̞s",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/alɨ̞s/2 syllables",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh female given names",
        "Welsh feminine nouns",
        "Welsh given names",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh proper nouns",
        "Welsh terms borrowed from Old French",
        "Welsh terms derived from Old French",
        "Welsh terms derived from Old High German",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, equivalent to English Alice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Alice",
          "Alice#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalɨ̞s/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alɨ̞s"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alis"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Alis meaning in Welsh (1.9kB)

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  "path": [
    "Alis"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Alis",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: Alis/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
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}

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