"bedw" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛdʊ/ [North-Wales], /ˈbeːdu/ [South-Wales], /ˈbɛdu/ [South-Wales] Forms: bedwen [feminine, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], bedw [error-unrecognized-form], fedw [soft], medw [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*betwiyos}} Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, {{der|cy|ine-pro|*gʷet-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- Head templates: {{cy-noun|f-p|bedwen}} bedw (plural, singular bedwen f) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. birches Tags: plural Derived forms: bedw arian (english: silver birches), bedwen Fai (english: maypole), bedwen haf (english: maypole), bedwen Ifan (english: maypole), bedwos (english: birch grove), carn y fedwen (english: hoof fungus), corfedw (english: dwarf birches)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*betwiyos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *betwiyos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʷet-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bedwen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bedw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fedw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f-p",
        "2": "bedwen"
      },
      "expansion": "bedw (plural, singular bedwen f)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "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",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Birch family plants",
          "orig": "cy:Birch family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Trees",
          "orig": "cy:Trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "silver birches",
          "translation": "silver birches",
          "word": "bedw arian"
        },
        {
          "english": "maypole",
          "translation": "maypole",
          "word": "bedwen Fai"
        },
        {
          "english": "maypole",
          "translation": "maypole",
          "word": "bedwen haf"
        },
        {
          "english": "maypole",
          "translation": "maypole",
          "word": "bedwen Ifan"
        },
        {
          "english": "birch grove",
          "translation": "birch grove",
          "word": "bedwos"
        },
        {
          "english": "hoof fungus",
          "translation": "hoof fungus",
          "word": "carn y fedwen"
        },
        {
          "english": "dwarf birches",
          "translation": "dwarf birches",
          "word": "corfedw"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "birches"
      ],
      "id": "en-bedw-cy-noun-4kUXUSAE",
      "links": [
        [
          "birch",
          "birch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛdʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeːdu/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛdu/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bedw"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "silver birches",
      "translation": "silver birches",
      "word": "bedw arian"
    },
    {
      "english": "maypole",
      "translation": "maypole",
      "word": "bedwen Fai"
    },
    {
      "english": "maypole",
      "translation": "maypole",
      "word": "bedwen haf"
    },
    {
      "english": "maypole",
      "translation": "maypole",
      "word": "bedwen Ifan"
    },
    {
      "english": "birch grove",
      "translation": "birch grove",
      "word": "bedwos"
    },
    {
      "english": "hoof fungus",
      "translation": "hoof fungus",
      "word": "carn y fedwen"
    },
    {
      "english": "dwarf birches",
      "translation": "dwarf birches",
      "word": "corfedw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*betwiyos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *betwiyos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʷet-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bedwen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bedw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fedw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f-p",
        "2": "bedwen"
      },
      "expansion": "bedw (plural, singular bedwen f)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh plural-basic nouns",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "cy:Birch family plants",
        "cy:Trees"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "birches"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "birch",
          "birch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛdʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeːdu/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛdu/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bedw"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bedw meaning in Welsh (2.1kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: bedw/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
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}

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