cerf in Welsh

IPA: /kɛrv/ Forms: cerfiau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cerf [error-unrecognized-form], gerf [soft], ngherf [error-unrecognized-form], cherf [error-unrecognized-form] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”). Etymology templates: {{backformation|cy|cerfio||to carve}} Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|cerfiau}} cerf f (plural cerfiau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cerfio",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to carve"
      },
      "expansion": "Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”)",
      "name": "backformation"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cerfiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cerf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gerf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngherf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "cerfiau"
      },
      "expansion": "cerf f (plural cerfiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh back-formations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Art",
          "orig": "cy:Art",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Sculpture",
          "orig": "cy:Sculpture",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "statue",
          "translation": "statue",
          "word": "cerflun"
        },
        {
          "english": "relief",
          "translation": "relief",
          "word": "cerfwedd"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "carving"
      ],
      "id": "en-cerf-cy-noun-EXtAXuqD",
      "links": [
        [
          "art",
          "art#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "carving",
          "carving"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(art) carving"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "art",
        "arts"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɛrv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cerf"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "statue",
      "translation": "statue",
      "word": "cerflun"
    },
    {
      "english": "relief",
      "translation": "relief",
      "word": "cerfwedd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cerfio",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to carve"
      },
      "expansion": "Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”)",
      "name": "backformation"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from cerfio (“to carve”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cerfiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cerf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gerf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngherf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cherf",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "cerfiau"
      },
      "expansion": "cerf f (plural cerfiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Welsh back-formations",
        "Welsh countable nouns",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh feminine nouns",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "cy:Art",
        "cy:Sculpture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "carving"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "art",
          "art#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "carving",
          "carving"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(art) carving"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "art",
        "arts"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɛrv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cerf"
}

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

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

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

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"cerf" meaning in Welsh

Noun