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"word": "bryngaer"
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"word": "Caer Colun"
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"word": "Caerferwig"
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"word": "Caerffili"
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"english": "Leicester",
"word": "Caerlŷr"
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"word": "Caerllion"
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},
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"english": "Carnarfon",
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"english": "fortified",
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"english": "Jerusalem",
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"english": "to fortify",
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{
"english": "Colchester",
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"english": "Leicester",
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"english": "Salisbury",
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"path": [
"caer"
],
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}
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"msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: chaer, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Welsh dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.