"begwn" meaning in Welsh

See begwn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [North-Wales], /ˈbeːɡʊn/ [South-Wales], /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [South-Wales] Forms: begynau [plural], bigwn [alternative], brigwn [alternative], bigwrn [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛɡʊn Etymology: Borrowed from English beacon. Etymology templates: {{bor+|cy|en|beacon}} Borrowed from English beacon Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|begynau}} begwn m (plural begynau)
  1. beacon Tags: masculine Synonyms: goleufa, coelcerth
    Sense id: en-begwn-cy-noun-imLpZ~zW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Geography, Physics Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Physics: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [North-Wales], /ˈbeːɡʊn/ [South-Wales], /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], begwn [error-unrecognized-form], fegwn [soft], megwn [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɛɡʊn Head templates: {{cy-noun|m}} begwn m Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. alternative form of betgwn (“bedgown, jacket”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: betgwn (extra: bedgown, jacket)
    Sense id: en-begwn-cy-noun-xm74S~E4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Geography, Physics Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Physics: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [North-Wales], /ˈbeːɡʊn/ [South-Wales], /ˈbɛɡʊn/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], pegwn [error-unrecognized-form], begwn [soft], mhegwn [error-unrecognized-form], phegwn [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɛɡʊn Etymology: Devoiced from synonymous Etymology 1. Compare planced (“blanket”), plocyn (“block”) and plotyn (“blot”), similarly devoiced from blanced, blocyn and blotyn. Head templates: {{head|cy|mutated noun}} begwn Inflection templates: {{cy-mut|pegwn}}
  1. soft mutation of pegwn (“beacon”) Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: pegwn (extra: beacon)
    Sense id: en-begwn-cy-noun-oposS9km Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 2 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 2 89 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): Geography, Physics Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Physics: 0 0 0

Alternative forms

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      "_dis": "0 0 0",
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      "ipa": "/ˈbɛɡʊn/",
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        "South-Wales"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛɡʊn"
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      "form": "pegwn",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "begwn",
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      "form": "mhegwn",
      "source": "mutation",
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    {
      "form": "phegwn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "ipa": "/ˈbeːɡʊn/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈbɛɡʊn/",
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      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeːɡʊn/",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛɡʊn/",
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɡʊn"
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  ],
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}

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