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"translation": "at first",
"word": "ar y cyntaf"
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"english": "at first sight",
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"english": "at first strike",
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[
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[
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[
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"earliest",
"earliest"
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"standard"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkənta/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkəntav/",
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"South-Wales",
"standard"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkənta/",
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"South-Wales",
"colloquial"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkɪnta/",
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"colloquial"
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"Welsh non-lemma forms",
"Welsh superlative adjectives",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms suffixed with -af"
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"derived": [
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"english": "at first",
"translation": "at first",
"word": "ar y cyntaf"
},
{
"english": "at first sight",
"translation": "at first sight",
"word": "ar yr olwg gyntaf"
},
{
"word": "ar yr ergyd gyntaf"
},
{
"english": "at first strike",
"translation": "at first strike",
"word": "ar yr ergyd cyntaf"
},
{
"english": "first aid",
"translation": "first aid",
"word": "cymorth cyntaf"
}
],
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"2": "wlm",
"3": "kyntaf"
},
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"name": "inh"
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"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*kɨnthaβ̃"
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"name": "inh"
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"3": "*kentusamos"
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"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *kentusamos",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cynt",
"3": "-af",
"t1": "sooner, faster, earlier"
},
"expansion": "cynt (“sooner, faster, earlier”) + -af",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh kyntaf, from Proto-Brythonic *kɨnthaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic *kentusamos. Equivalent to cynt (“sooner, faster, earlier”) + -af.",
"forms": [
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"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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{
"form": "cyntaf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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]
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"form": "gyntaf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "nghyntaf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
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"form": "chyntaf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
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]
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"tags": [
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"abbreviation"
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"foremost, chief, principal"
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"synonyms": [
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"glosses": [
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"first"
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"glosses": [
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"swiftest",
"swiftest"
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[
"fastest",
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],
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},
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],
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"word": "cynnar"
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],
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"earliest"
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],
"tags": [
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}
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"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"standard"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkənta/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"colloquial"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkəntav/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales",
"standard"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkənta/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales",
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkɪnta/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales",
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"word": "cyntaf"
}
Download raw JSONL data for cyntaf meaning in Welsh (3.9kB)
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