"Botswana" meaning in Welsh

See Botswana in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɔtsˈwana/ [North-Wales], /bɔtsˈwa(ː)na/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Botswana [error-unrecognized-form], Fotswana [soft], Motswana [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From English Botswana, from Tswana Botswana. Etymology templates: {{bor|cy|en|Botswana}} English Botswana, {{der|cy|tn|Botswana}} Tswana Botswana Head templates: {{cy-proper noun|f}} Botswana f Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. Botswana (a country in Southern Africa) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries in Africa Derived forms: Botswanaidd (english: Botswanan) [adjective], Botswaniad (english: Botswanan (man/woman)), Gweriniaeth Botswana (english: Republic of Botswana)
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  "etymology_text": "From English Botswana, from Tswana Botswana.",
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  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "english": "Botswanan",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "translation": "Botswanan",
          "word": "Botswanaidd"
        },
        {
          "english": "Botswanan (man/woman)",
          "translation": "Botswanan (man/woman)",
          "word": "Botswaniad"
        },
        {
          "english": "Republic of Botswana",
          "translation": "Republic of Botswana",
          "word": "Gweriniaeth Botswana"
        }
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      ]
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        "South-Wales"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "Botswana"
}
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      "english": "Botswanan",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "translation": "Botswanan",
      "word": "Botswanaidd"
    },
    {
      "english": "Botswanan (man/woman)",
      "translation": "Botswanan (man/woman)",
      "word": "Botswaniad"
    },
    {
      "english": "Republic of Botswana",
      "translation": "Republic of Botswana",
      "word": "Gweriniaeth Botswana"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English Botswana, from Tswana Botswana.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Motswana",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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  "pos": "name",
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        "Welsh links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Welsh proper nouns",
        "Welsh terms borrowed from English",
        "Welsh terms derived from English",
        "Welsh terms derived from Tswana",
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        "cy:Countries in Africa"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "/bɔtsˈwa(ː)na/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Botswana"
}

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

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  ],
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  "subsection": "proper noun",
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  "trace": ""
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