"clafr" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /klavr/ [standard], [klavr̩] [standard], /ˈkla(ː)var/ [South-Wales, colloquial] Forms: clafriaid [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], clafr [error-unrecognized-form], glafr [soft], nghlafr [error-unrecognized-form], chlafr [error-unrecognized-form], clawr [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Welsh clafyr. Cognate with claf (“sick”), possibly as a form of clafwr (“leper”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|wlm|clafyr|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Welsh clafyr, {{inh+|cy|wlm|clafyr}} Inherited from Middle Welsh clafyr Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|clafriaid}} clafr m (plural clafriaid) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. scurf, scabies, mange Tags: masculine Synonyms: clafri, cen, marwdon, mansh
    Sense id: en-clafr-cy-noun-VEyPembR Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 91 9
  2. (with definite article) leprosy Tags: masculine, with-definite-article Synonyms: gwahanglwyf
    Sense id: en-clafr-cy-noun-p6I9MhVs Categories (other): Disease Disambiguation of Disease: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: clafrdy (english: leper-house), clafrgen (english: leprous liverwort), clafri (english: scab, scabby disease), clafrllyd, clafrog (english: mangy, scabby), clafrllys (english: scabious), clafru (english: to become mangy)

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "leper-house",
      "translation": "leper-house",
      "word": "clafrdy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "leprous liverwort",
      "translation": "leprous liverwort",
      "word": "clafrgen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "scab, scabby disease",
      "translation": "scab, scabby disease",
      "word": "clafri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "clafrllyd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "mangy, scabby",
      "translation": "mangy, scabby",
      "word": "clafrog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "scabious",
      "translation": "scabious",
      "word": "clafrllys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to become mangy",
      "translation": "to become mangy",
      "word": "clafru"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "clafyr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh clafyr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "clafyr"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Welsh clafyr. Cognate with claf (“sick”), possibly as a form of clafwr (“leper”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clafriaid",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghlafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chlafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clawr",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "clafriaid"
      },
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      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scurf, scabies, mange"
      ],
      "id": "en-clafr-cy-noun-VEyPembR",
      "links": [
        [
          "scurf",
          "scurf"
        ],
        [
          "scabies",
          "scabies"
        ],
        [
          "mange",
          "mange"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "clafri"
        },
        {
          "word": "cen"
        },
        {
          "word": "marwdon"
        },
        {
          "word": "mansh"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Disease",
          "orig": "cy:Disease",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "leprosy"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "leprosy",
          "leprosy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with definite article) leprosy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwahanglwyf"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "with-definite-article"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/klavr/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[klavr̩]",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkla(ː)var/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clafr"
}
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    "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 inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "cy:Disease"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "leper-house",
      "translation": "leper-house",
      "word": "clafrdy"
    },
    {
      "english": "leprous liverwort",
      "translation": "leprous liverwort",
      "word": "clafrgen"
    },
    {
      "english": "scab, scabby disease",
      "translation": "scab, scabby disease",
      "word": "clafri"
    },
    {
      "word": "clafrllyd"
    },
    {
      "english": "mangy, scabby",
      "translation": "mangy, scabby",
      "word": "clafrog"
    },
    {
      "english": "scabious",
      "translation": "scabious",
      "word": "clafrllys"
    },
    {
      "english": "to become mangy",
      "translation": "to become mangy",
      "word": "clafru"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "clafyr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh clafyr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "clafyr"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Welsh clafyr. Cognate with claf (“sick”), possibly as a form of clafwr (“leper”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clafriaid",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghlafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chlafr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clawr",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "clafriaid"
      },
      "expansion": "clafr m (plural clafriaid)",
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scurf, scabies, mange"
      ],
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        [
          "scurf",
          "scurf"
        ],
        [
          "scabies",
          "scabies"
        ],
        [
          "mange",
          "mange"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "clafri"
        },
        {
          "word": "cen"
        },
        {
          "word": "marwdon"
        },
        {
          "word": "mansh"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "leprosy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "leprosy",
          "leprosy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with definite article) leprosy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwahanglwyf"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "with-definite-article"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/klavr/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[klavr̩]",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkla(ː)var/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clafr"
}

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