"be'" meaning in Welsh

See be' in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /beː/, /bɛ/ Forms: be’ [canonical], beth [alternative]
Rhymes: -eː Etymology: Contraction of beth. Etymology templates: {{contraction|cy|beth}} Contraction of beth Head templates: {{head|cy|pronoun|cat2=interrogative pronouns|head=be’}} be’
  1. (colloquial) what? Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-be'-cy-pron-LMmlmuFO Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh interrogative pronouns, Welsh pronouns
     
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "beth"
      },
      "expansion": "Contraction of beth",
      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of beth.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "be’",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beth",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "interrogative pronouns",
        "head": "be’"
      },
      "expansion": "be’",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 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 interrogative pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what?"
      ],
      "id": "en-be'-cy-pron-LMmlmuFO",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) what?"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/beː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be'"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "beth"
      },
      "expansion": "Contraction of beth",
      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of beth.",
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    {
      "form": "be’",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beth",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "interrogative pronouns",
        "head": "be’"
      },
      "expansion": "be’",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/eː",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/eː/1 syllable",
        "Welsh colloquialisms",
        "Welsh contractions",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh interrogative pronouns",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh pronouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) what?"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/beː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be'"
}

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