"caul" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /kaɨ̯l/ [North-Wales], /kai̯l/ [South-Wales]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh keul, from Proto-Brythonic *kaɣul, from Vulgar Latin coāgulum. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|keul}} Middle Welsh keul, {{der|cy|cel-bry-pro|*kaɣul}} Proto-Brythonic *kaɣul, {{der|cy|VL.|coāgulum}} Vulgar Latin coāgulum Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|-|pl2=ceuliau|pl3=ceulau|pl4=ceulion|pl5=ceulon}} caul m (usually uncountable, plural ceuliau or ceulau or ceulion or ceulon) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: ceuliau [plural], ceulau [plural], ceulion [plural], ceulon [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], caul [error-unrecognized-form], gaul [soft], nghaul [error-unrecognized-form], chaul [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. curd, rennet, chyle Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually Synonyms: cywair, cyweirdeb, bolgywair, blochda
    Sense id: en-caul-cy-noun-xhnxkzNC
  2. maw, paunch Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually Synonyms: cropa, cylla, bol
    Sense id: en-caul-cy-noun-83nktfKZ Categories (other): Enzymes Disambiguation of Enzymes: 5 25 32 38
  3. (botany) cheese-rennet, lady's bedstraw (Galium verum) Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually Synonyms: briwydd felen
    Sense id: en-caul-cy-noun-1uJ~W73i Categories (other): Botany, Buckwheat family plants, Enzymes, Madder family plants Disambiguation of Buckwheat family plants: 9 8 38 45 Disambiguation of Enzymes: 5 25 32 38 Disambiguation of Madder family plants: 7 7 56 31 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  4. (botany) wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella) Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually Synonyms: suran y coed
    Sense id: en-caul-cy-noun-fpqb-M9I Categories (other): Botany, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Buckwheat family plants, Enzymes Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 5 25 31 40 Disambiguation of Buckwheat family plants: 9 8 38 45 Disambiguation of Enzymes: 5 25 32 38 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ceuled (english: curd, rennet), ceulfraen, colfran (english: cheese curds, cottage cheese), ceulo (english: to curdle)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "curd, rennet",
      "translation": "curd, rennet",
      "word": "ceuled"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ceulfraen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "cheese curds, cottage cheese",
      "translation": "cheese curds, cottage cheese",
      "word": "colfran"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to curdle",
      "translation": "to curdle",
      "word": "ceulo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "keul"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh keul",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*kaɣul"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *kaɣul",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "coāgulum"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin coāgulum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh keul, from Proto-Brythonic *kaɣul, from Vulgar Latin coāgulum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ceuliau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulon",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-",
        "pl2": "ceuliau",
        "pl3": "ceulau",
        "pl4": "ceulion",
        "pl5": "ceulon"
      },
      "expansion": "caul m (usually uncountable, plural ceuliau or ceulau or ceulion or ceulon)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "curd, rennet, chyle"
      ],
      "id": "en-caul-cy-noun-xhnxkzNC",
      "links": [
        [
          "curd",
          "curd"
        ],
        [
          "rennet",
          "rennet"
        ],
        [
          "chyle",
          "chyle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cywair"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyweirdeb"
        },
        {
          "word": "bolgywair"
        },
        {
          "word": "blochda"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 25 32 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Enzymes",
          "orig": "cy:Enzymes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maw, paunch"
      ],
      "id": "en-caul-cy-noun-83nktfKZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "maw",
          "maw"
        ],
        [
          "paunch",
          "paunch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "cylla"
        },
        {
          "word": "bol"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "cy:Botany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 8 38 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Buckwheat family plants",
          "orig": "cy:Buckwheat family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 25 32 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Enzymes",
          "orig": "cy:Enzymes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 7 56 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Madder family plants",
          "orig": "cy:Madder family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cheese-rennet, lady's bedstraw (Galium verum)"
      ],
      "id": "en-caul-cy-noun-1uJ~W73i",
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "lady's bedstraw",
          "lady's bedstraw"
        ],
        [
          "Galium verum",
          "Galium verum#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) cheese-rennet, lady's bedstraw (Galium verum)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "briwydd felen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "cy:Botany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 25 31 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 8 38 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Buckwheat family plants",
          "orig": "cy:Buckwheat family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 25 32 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Enzymes",
          "orig": "cy:Enzymes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella)"
      ],
      "id": "en-caul-cy-noun-fpqb-M9I",
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "wood sorrel",
          "wood sorrel"
        ],
        [
          "Oxalis acetosella",
          "Oxalis acetosella#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "suran y coed"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaɨ̯l/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai̯l/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "caul"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh uncountable nouns",
    "cy:Buckwheat family plants",
    "cy:Enzymes",
    "cy:Madder family plants"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "curd, rennet",
      "translation": "curd, rennet",
      "word": "ceuled"
    },
    {
      "word": "ceulfraen"
    },
    {
      "english": "cheese curds, cottage cheese",
      "translation": "cheese curds, cottage cheese",
      "word": "colfran"
    },
    {
      "english": "to curdle",
      "translation": "to curdle",
      "word": "ceulo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "keul"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh keul",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*kaɣul"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "coāgulum"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin coāgulum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh keul, from Proto-Brythonic *kaɣul, from Vulgar Latin coāgulum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ceuliau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceulon",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chaul",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-",
        "pl2": "ceuliau",
        "pl3": "ceulau",
        "pl4": "ceulion",
        "pl5": "ceulon"
      },
      "expansion": "caul m (usually uncountable, plural ceuliau or ceulau or ceulion or ceulon)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "curd, rennet, chyle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curd",
          "curd"
        ],
        [
          "rennet",
          "rennet"
        ],
        [
          "chyle",
          "chyle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cywair"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyweirdeb"
        },
        {
          "word": "bolgywair"
        },
        {
          "word": "blochda"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "maw, paunch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maw",
          "maw"
        ],
        [
          "paunch",
          "paunch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "cylla"
        },
        {
          "word": "bol"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "cy:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cheese-rennet, lady's bedstraw (Galium verum)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "lady's bedstraw",
          "lady's bedstraw"
        ],
        [
          "Galium verum",
          "Galium verum#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) cheese-rennet, lady's bedstraw (Galium verum)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "briwydd felen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "cy:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "wood sorrel",
          "wood sorrel"
        ],
        [
          "Oxalis acetosella",
          "Oxalis acetosella#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "suran y coed"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaɨ̯l/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai̯l/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "caul"
}

Download raw JSONL data for caul meaning in Welsh (3.6kB)

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