"coblyn" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔblɨ̞n/ [North-Wales], /ˈkɔblɪn/ [South-Wales] Forms: coblyniaid [plural], coblynnod [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], coblyn [error-unrecognized-form], goblyn [soft], nghoblyn [error-unrecognized-form], choblyn [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Borrowed from English goblin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|cy|en|goblin}} Borrowed from English goblin Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|coblyniaid|pl2=coblynnod}} coblyn m (plural coblyniaid or coblynnod) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. goblin, sprite, imp Tags: masculine Synonyms: ellyll, bwgan, drychiolaeth
    Sense id: en-coblyn-cy-noun-93ZMm6tN Categories (other): European folklore Disambiguation of European folklore: 50 50
  2. swift (Apodidae spp.) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-coblyn-cy-noun-GZh5XvxK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, European folklore, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of European folklore: 50 50 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: corgoblyn (english: swiftlet)
Categories (other): Apodiforms Disambiguation of Apodiforms: 0 0
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        "plural"
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "coblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "goblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "nghoblyn",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
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          "word": "ellyll"
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          "word": "bwgan"
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          "word": "drychiolaeth"
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          "Apodidae#Translingual"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔblɨ̞n/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔblɪn/",
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        "South-Wales"
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    }
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    "Welsh nouns",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "coblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "goblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "nghoblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "choblyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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          "sprite",
          "sprite"
        ],
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          "imp",
          "imp"
        ]
      ],
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          "word": "ellyll"
        },
        {
          "word": "bwgan"
        },
        {
          "word": "drychiolaeth"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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          "swift",
          "swift"
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          "Apodidae",
          "Apodidae#Translingual"
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔblɨ̞n/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔblɪn/",
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