"byr" meaning in Welsh

See byr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɨ̞r/ [North-Wales], /bɪr/ [South-Wales]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞r Etymology: From Middle Welsh byrr, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr, from Proto-Celtic *birros. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|byrr}} Middle Welsh byrr, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*bɨrr}} Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*birros}} Proto-Celtic *birros Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|f=ber|pl=byrion|stem=byrr}} byr (feminine singular ber, plural byrion, equative byrred, comparative byrrach, superlative byrraf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: ber [feminine, singular], byrion [plural], byrred [equative], byrrach [comparative], byrraf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], byr [error-unrecognized-form], fyr [soft], myr [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. short (of a person, of comparatively little height)
    Sense id: en-byr-cy-adj--PZ4oI6Y
  2. brief, concise
    Sense id: en-byr-cy-adj-OCOdE3Pt Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ar fyrder (english: urgently, at short notice), byrdra (english: brevity), byrfyfyr (english: impromptu), oesfyr (english: short-lived, ephemeral)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "urgently, at short notice",
      "word": "ar fyrder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "brevity",
      "word": "byrdra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "impromptu",
      "word": "byrfyfyr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "short-lived, ephemeral",
      "word": "oesfyr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "byrr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh byrr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*bɨrr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*birros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *birros",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh byrr, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr, from Proto-Celtic *birros.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ber",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrred",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrrach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrraf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fyr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "myr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "f": "ber",
        "pl": "byrion",
        "stem": "byrr"
      },
      "expansion": "byr (feminine singular ber, plural byrion, equative byrred, comparative byrrach, superlative byrraf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "short (of a person, of comparatively little height)"
      ],
      "id": "en-byr-cy-adj--PZ4oI6Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 61",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brief, concise"
      ],
      "id": "en-byr-cy-adj-OCOdE3Pt",
      "links": [
        [
          "brief",
          "brief"
        ],
        [
          "concise",
          "concise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɨ̞r/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞r"
    }
  ],
  "word": "byr"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞r",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞r/1 syllable",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "urgently, at short notice",
      "word": "ar fyrder"
    },
    {
      "english": "brevity",
      "word": "byrdra"
    },
    {
      "english": "impromptu",
      "word": "byrfyfyr"
    },
    {
      "english": "short-lived, ephemeral",
      "word": "oesfyr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "byrr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh byrr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*bɨrr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*birros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *birros",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh byrr, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨrr, from Proto-Celtic *birros.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ber",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrred",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrrach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrraf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fyr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "myr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "f": "ber",
        "pl": "byrion",
        "stem": "byrr"
      },
      "expansion": "byr (feminine singular ber, plural byrion, equative byrred, comparative byrrach, superlative byrraf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "short (of a person, of comparatively little height)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "brief, concise"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brief",
          "brief"
        ],
        [
          "concise",
          "concise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɨ̞r/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞r"
    }
  ],
  "word": "byr"
}

Download raw JSONL data for byr meaning in Welsh (2.3kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: byr/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "byr"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "byr",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: byr/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
  "path": [
    "byr"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "byr",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: byr/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
  "path": [
    "byr"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "byr",
  "trace": ""
}

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