"bach" meaning in Welsh

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Adjective

IPA: /baːχ/ Forms: bach [feminine, singular], bach [plural], lleied [equative], llai [comparative], lleiaf [superlative]
Rhymes: -aːχ Etymology: From Middle Welsh bych, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *biggos. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|bych}} Middle Welsh bych, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*bɨx}} Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*biggos}} Proto-Celtic *biggos Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|comp=llai|eq=lleied|sup=lleiaf}} bach (feminine singular bach, plural bach, equative lleied, comparative llai, superlative lleiaf)
  1. small, little, short
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-adj-NEFHJ7Y-
  2. not fully-grown or developed, young
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-adj-ybHn0ctu
  3. insignificant, unimportant, humble
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-adj-E5THjUPj Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 1 8 48 5 7 2 12 17
  4. small (of business, etc.)
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-adj-POOQbYGi
  5. lowercase (of letter)
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-adj-HzXnGaB0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bychan Derived forms: to bach (english: circumflex), tŷ bach (english: toilet, loo)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /baːχ/ Forms: bachau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bach [mutation, mutation-radical], fach [mutation, mutation-soft], mach [mutation, mutation-nasal]
Rhymes: -aːχ Etymology: From Middle Welsh and Old Welsh bach, from Proto-Celtic *bakkos, from Proto-Indo-European *bak-. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|-}} Middle Welsh, {{inh|cy|owl|bach}} Old Welsh bach, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*bakkos}} Proto-Celtic *bakkos, {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*bak-}} Proto-Indo-European *bak- Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|bachau}} bach m (plural bachau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. hook Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-noun-Bkgpi0i-
  2. hinge Tags: masculine Synonyms: colfach
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-noun-dwbDyU1f
  3. (typography) bracket Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Typography Synonyms: cromfach
    Sense id: en-bach-cy-noun-cy:bracket Topics: media, publishing, typography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: bach cyrliog (english: curly bracket), bach petryal (english: square bracket), cromfach (english: bracket, parenthesis) Derived forms: bachiad, bachog, bachu, bachyn, bach clo, cigfach, colfach, crogfach, gafaelfach
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "circumflex",
      "word": "to bach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "toilet, loo",
      "word": "tŷ bach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "wlm",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh bych",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*bɨx"
      },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*biggos"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh bych, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *biggos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bach",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lleied",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llai",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lleiaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "eq": "lleied",
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      },
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      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No, I'm taking the little train.",
          "text": "Na, rwy'n mynd ar y trên bach.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "small, little, short"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not fully-grown or developed, young"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-adj-ybHn0ctu",
      "links": [
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          "fully-grown",
          "fully-grown"
        ],
        [
          "developed",
          "developed"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 8 48 5 7 2 12 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "insignificant, unimportant, humble"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-adj-E5THjUPj",
      "links": [
        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
        ],
        [
          "unimportant",
          "unimportant"
        ],
        [
          "humble",
          "humble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "small (of business, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-adj-POOQbYGi"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lowercase (of letter)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-adj-HzXnGaB0",
      "links": [
        [
          "lowercase",
          "lowercase"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːχ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bychan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bach"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bachiad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bachog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bachu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bachyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bach clo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cigfach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "colfach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "crogfach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gafaelfach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "3": "bach"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh bach",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh and Old Welsh bach, from Proto-Celtic *bakkos, from Proto-Indo-European *bak-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bachau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bachau"
      },
      "expansion": "bach m (plural bachau)",
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    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "curly bracket",
      "word": "bach cyrliog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "square bracket",
      "word": "bach petryal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "bracket, parenthesis",
      "word": "cromfach"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "hook"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-noun-Bkgpi0i-",
      "links": [
        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hinge"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-noun-dwbDyU1f",
      "links": [
        [
          "hinge",
          "hinge"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "colfach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Typography",
          "orig": "cy:Typography",
          "parents": [
            "Printing",
            "Writing",
            "Industries",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Business",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bracket"
      ],
      "id": "en-bach-cy-noun-cy:bracket",
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "bracket",
          "bracket"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(typography) bracket"
      ],
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        "cy:bracket"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cromfach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːχ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bach"
}
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    "Rhymes:Welsh/aːχ/1 syllable",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh suppletive adjectives",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "circumflex",
      "word": "to bach"
    },
    {
      "english": "toilet, loo",
      "word": "tŷ bach"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh bych",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "form": "bach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bach",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lleied",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llai",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lleiaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "eq": "lleied",
        "sup": "lleiaf"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "No, I'm taking the little train.",
          "text": "Na, rwy'n mynd ar y trên bach.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "small, little, short"
      ],
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        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not fully-grown or developed, young"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fully-grown",
          "fully-grown"
        ],
        [
          "developed",
          "developed"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "insignificant, unimportant, humble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
        ],
        [
          "unimportant",
          "unimportant"
        ],
        [
          "humble",
          "humble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "small (of business, etc.)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lowercase (of letter)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lowercase",
          "lowercase"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːχ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bychan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bach"
}

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    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh suppletive adjectives",
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    "Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
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    "Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
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    {
      "word": "bachiad"
    },
    {
      "word": "bachog"
    },
    {
      "word": "bachu"
    },
    {
      "word": "bachyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "bach clo"
    },
    {
      "word": "cigfach"
    },
    {
      "word": "colfach"
    },
    {
      "word": "crogfach"
    },
    {
      "word": "gafaelfach"
    }
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      "form": "bachau",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "fach",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mach",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
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    }
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  ],
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      "english": "curly bracket",
      "word": "bach cyrliog"
    },
    {
      "english": "square bracket",
      "word": "bach petryal"
    },
    {
      "english": "bracket, parenthesis",
      "word": "cromfach"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "hook"
      ],
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        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hinge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hinge",
          "hinge"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "colfach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "cy:Typography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bracket"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "bracket",
          "bracket"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(typography) bracket"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "cy:bracket"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cromfach"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːχ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bach"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.