"Benin" meaning in Welsh

See Benin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɛˈnɪn/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Benin [error-unrecognized-form], Fenin [soft], Menin [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From English Benin, from Portuguese Benim, from Itsekiri Ubinu, from Yoruba ile ibinu. Etymology templates: {{bor|cy|en|Benin}} English Benin, {{der|cy|pt|Benim}} Portuguese Benim, {{der|cy|its|Ubinu}} Itsekiri Ubinu, {{der|cy|yo|ile ibinu}} Yoruba ile ibinu Head templates: {{cy-proper noun|f}} Benin f Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. Benin (a country in West Africa, formerly Dahomey) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Benin, Countries, Countries in Africa Derived forms: Beninaidd (english: Beninese) [adjective], Beniniad (english: Beninese (man/woman)), Gweriniaeth Benin (english: Republic of Benin)
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  "etymology_text": "From English Benin, from Portuguese Benim, from Itsekiri Ubinu, from Yoruba ile ibinu.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Benin",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Fenin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Menin",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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  ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          ],
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        },
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          "english": "Beninese (man/woman)",
          "word": "Beniniad"
        },
        {
          "english": "Republic of Benin",
          "word": "Gweriniaeth Benin"
        }
      ],
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        "Benin (a country in West Africa, formerly Dahomey)"
      ],
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        [
          "Benin",
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        ],
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa#English"
        ],
        [
          "Dahomey",
          "Dahomey"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "topics": [
            "countries-of-Africa",
            "countries",
            "geography",
            "natural-sciences"
          ],
          "word": "gwledydd Affrica"
        },
        {
          "word": "yr Aifft"
        },
        {
          "word": "Algeria"
        },
        {
          "word": "Angola"
        },
        {
          "word": "Botswana"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bwrcina Ffaso"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bwrwndi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cabo Verde"
        },
        {
          "word": "Camerŵn"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cenia"
        },
        {
          "word": "y Comoros"
        },
        {
          "word": "De Affrica"
        },
        {
          "word": "De Swdan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Eritrea"
        },
        {
          "word": "Eswatini"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ethiopia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gabon"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gambia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ghana"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gini"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gini Bisaw"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gini Gyhydeddol"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gorllewin Sahara"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gweriniaeth y Congo"
        },
        {
          "word": "Jibwti"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lesotho"
        },
        {
          "word": "Liberia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Libia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Madagasgar"
        },
        {
          "word": "Malawi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mali"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mawrisiws"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mawritania"
        },
        {
          "word": "Moroco"
        },
        {
          "word": "Mosambic"
        },
        {
          "word": "Namibia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Niger"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nigeria"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rwanda"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sambia"
        },
        {
          "word": "São Tomé a Príncipe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Senegal"
        },
        {
          "word": "y Seychelles"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sierra Leone"
        },
        {
          "word": "Simbabwe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Somalia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Swdan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tansania"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tiwnisia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Togo"
        },
        {
          "word": "y Traeth Ifori"
        },
        {
          "word": "Tsiad"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wganda [edit]"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/bɛˈnɪn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Benin"
}
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      "tags": [
        "adjective"
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      "word": "Beninaidd"
    },
    {
      "english": "Beninese (man/woman)",
      "word": "Beniniad"
    },
    {
      "english": "Republic of Benin",
      "word": "Gweriniaeth Benin"
    }
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      "name": "der"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "Benin",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "Fenin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Menin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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        "countries",
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "word": "gwledydd Affrica"
    },
    {
      "word": "yr Aifft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Algeria"
    },
    {
      "word": "Angola"
    },
    {
      "word": "Botswana"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bwrcina Ffaso"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bwrwndi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cabo Verde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Camerŵn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cenia"
    },
    {
      "word": "y Comoros"
    },
    {
      "word": "De Affrica"
    },
    {
      "word": "De Swdan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Eritrea"
    },
    {
      "word": "Eswatini"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ethiopia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gabon"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gambia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gini"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gini Bisaw"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gini Gyhydeddol"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gorllewin Sahara"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gweriniaeth y Congo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jibwti"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesotho"
    },
    {
      "word": "Liberia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Libia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Madagasgar"
    },
    {
      "word": "Malawi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mali"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mawrisiws"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mawritania"
    },
    {
      "word": "Moroco"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mosambic"
    },
    {
      "word": "Namibia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Niger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nigeria"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rwanda"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sambia"
    },
    {
      "word": "São Tomé a Príncipe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Senegal"
    },
    {
      "word": "y Seychelles"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sierra Leone"
    },
    {
      "word": "Simbabwe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Somalia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Swdan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tansania"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tiwnisia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Togo"
    },
    {
      "word": "y Traeth Ifori"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tsiad"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wganda [edit]"
    }
  ],
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        "Welsh lemmas",
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɛˈnɪn/"
    }
  ],
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}

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