"brenin" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛnɪn/ [North-Wales], /ˈbreːnɪn/ [South-Wales], /ˈbrɛnɪn/ [South-Wales] Forms: brenhinoedd [plural], brenhines [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], brenin [mutation, mutation-radical], frenin [mutation, mutation-soft], mrenin [mutation, mutation-nasal]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh brenhin, from Proto-Brythonic *brɨɣėntin, from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-. Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}}, {{inh|cy|wlm|brenhin}} Middle Welsh brenhin, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*brɨɣėntin}} Proto-Brythonic *brɨɣėntin, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*brigantīnos||(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding}} Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|brenhinoedd|f=brenhines}} brenin m (plural brenhinoedd, feminine brenhines) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. king, monarch, sovereign (abbrev. bre) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Male, Monarchy
    Sense id: en-brenin-cy-noun-Yc6AgCTp Disambiguation of Male: 64 18 18 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 79 10 11 Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 44 28 28
  2. (chess) king Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chess, Chess
    Sense id: en-brenin-cy-noun-6B3-aYQa Disambiguation of Chess: 23 55 21 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  3. (card games) king Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Card games, Card games Derived forms (card game): joker
    Sense id: en-brenin-cy-noun-6B3-aYQa1 Disambiguation of Card games: 33 26 41 Topics: card-games, games Disambiguation of 'card game': 26 27 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rhi, pennaeth, tywysog, teyrn Derived forms: brenhines (english: queen), brenhiniaeth (english: kingdom), brenhinllin (english: dynasty), brenhinol (english: royal), brenhinwr, brenhinwraig (english: royalist)

Inflected forms

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      "english": "queen",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
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    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
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    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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