"cotwm" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Middle English coton. Etymology templates: {{bor+|cy|enm|coton}} Borrowed from Middle English coton Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|-|pl2=cotymau}} cotwm m (usually uncountable, plural cotymau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: cotymau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cotwm [error-unrecognized-form], gotwm [soft], nghotwm [error-unrecognized-form], chotwm [error-unrecognized-form], cotwn [alternative], cwtwm [alternative], cwtwn [alternative]
  1. cotton Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-cotwm-cy-noun-aeOZhRyE Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50
  2. (figurative) good quality, excellence Tags: figuratively, masculine, uncountable, usually Synonyms: gwychder, rhagoroldeb
    Sense id: en-cotwm-cy-noun-pT-yKmI5 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cotwm y waun (english: cottongrass), colli ei gotwm (english: to decline in quality; to lose one's cotton) [literally], gwlân cotwm (english: cotton wool), lafant y cotwm (english: lavender cotton), llwm ei gotwm (english: threadbare; bare of its cotton) [literally], meisgen cotwm (english: boil weevil)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "cottongrass",
      "translation": "cottongrass",
      "word": "cotwm y waun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to decline in quality; to lose one's cotton",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "translation": "to decline in quality; to lose one's cotton",
      "word": "colli ei gotwm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "cotton wool",
      "translation": "cotton wool",
      "word": "gwlân cotwm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "lavender cotton",
      "translation": "lavender cotton",
      "word": "lafant y cotwm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "threadbare; bare of its cotton",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "translation": "threadbare; bare of its cotton",
      "word": "llwm ei gotwm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "boil weevil",
      "translation": "boil weevil",
      "word": "meisgen cotwm"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "coton"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Middle English coton",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle English coton.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cotymau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cotwn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cwtwm",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cwtwn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-",
        "pl2": "cotymau"
      },
      "expansion": "cotwm m (usually uncountable, plural cotymau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cotton"
      ],
      "id": "en-cotwm-cy-noun-aeOZhRyE",
      "links": [
        [
          "cotton",
          "cotton"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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        },
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          "_dis": "42 58",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good quality, excellence"
      ],
      "id": "en-cotwm-cy-noun-pT-yKmI5",
      "links": [
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ],
        [
          "excellence",
          "excellence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) good quality, excellence"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwychder"
        },
        {
          "word": "rhagoroldeb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cotwm"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for pronunciation in Welsh 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 borrowed from Middle English",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle English",
    "Welsh uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "cottongrass",
      "translation": "cottongrass",
      "word": "cotwm y waun"
    },
    {
      "english": "to decline in quality; to lose one's cotton",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "translation": "to decline in quality; to lose one's cotton",
      "word": "colli ei gotwm"
    },
    {
      "english": "cotton wool",
      "translation": "cotton wool",
      "word": "gwlân cotwm"
    },
    {
      "english": "lavender cotton",
      "translation": "lavender cotton",
      "word": "lafant y cotwm"
    },
    {
      "english": "threadbare; bare of its cotton",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "translation": "threadbare; bare of its cotton",
      "word": "llwm ei gotwm"
    },
    {
      "english": "boil weevil",
      "translation": "boil weevil",
      "word": "meisgen cotwm"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "coton"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Middle English coton",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle English coton.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cotymau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chotwm",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cotwn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cwtwm",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cwtwn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-",
        "pl2": "cotymau"
      },
      "expansion": "cotwm m (usually uncountable, plural cotymau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cotton"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cotton",
          "cotton"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "good quality, excellence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ],
        [
          "excellence",
          "excellence"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) good quality, excellence"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwychder"
        },
        {
          "word": "rhagoroldeb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cotwm"
}

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