"cnaif" meaning in Welsh

See cnaif in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: cneifion [plural], cneifiau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cnaif [error-unrecognized-form], gnaif [soft], nghnaif [error-unrecognized-form], chnaif [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Cognate with Irish cnaí (“gnawing”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-. Etymology templates: {{cog|ga|cnaí||gnawing}} Irish cnaí (“gnawing”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*gneybʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ- Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|cneifion|pl2=cneifiau}} cnaif m (plural cneifion or cneifiau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. shearing Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cnaif-cy-noun-KShp0JgI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. (Southwest) fleece Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cnaif-cy-noun-xN9TcMWG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cneifio, cneifyn
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cneifio"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cneifyn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cnaí",
        "3": "",
        "4": "gnawing"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish cnaí (“gnawing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gneybʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Irish cnaí (“gnawing”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cneifion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cneifiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "cneifion",
        "pl2": "cneifiau"
      },
      "expansion": "cnaif m (plural cneifion or cneifiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "52 48",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "shearing",
          "shearing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
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          "_dis": "49 51",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fleece"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "fleece",
          "fleece"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Southwest",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Southwest) fleece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cnaif"
}
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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 Proto-Indo-European"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cneifio"
    },
    {
      "word": "cneifyn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cnaí",
        "3": "",
        "4": "gnawing"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish cnaí (“gnawing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gneybʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Irish cnaí (“gnawing”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gneybʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cneifion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cneifiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chnaif",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "cneifion",
        "pl2": "cneifiau"
      },
      "expansion": "cnaif m (plural cneifion or cneifiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "shearing"
      ],
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        [
          "shearing",
          "shearing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "fleece"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fleece",
          "fleece"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Southwest",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Southwest) fleece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cnaif"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cnaif meaning in Welsh (1.7kB)

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

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

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

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