"bost" meaning in Welsh

See bost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɔst/ Forms: bostiau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bost [error-unrecognized-form], fost [soft], most [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɔst Etymology: Inherited from Middle Welsh bost, from Middle English bost. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|wlm|bost|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Welsh bost, {{inh+|cy|wlm|bost}} Inherited from Middle Welsh bost, {{der|cy|enm|bost}} Middle English bost Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|bostiau}} bost m (plural bostiau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. boast, brag Tags: masculine Synonyms: ymffrost, brol Derived forms: bostio (english: to boast)
    Sense id: en-bost-cy-noun-~JgdLFVc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bɔst/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], post [error-unrecognized-form], bost [soft], mhost [error-unrecognized-form], phost [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɔst Head templates: {{head|cy|mutated noun}} bost Inflection templates: {{cy-mut|post}}
  1. soft mutation of post Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: post
    Sense id: en-bost-cy-noun-oG9xbqHu Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 30 27 25 1 2 2 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 24 23 1 1 1 20 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for bost meaning in Welsh (3.3kB)

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