"cyw" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /kɪu̯/ [North-Wales], /kɨ̞u̯/ [North-Wales], /kɪu̯/ [South-Wales] Forms: cywion [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], cyw [error-unrecognized-form], gyw [soft], nghyw [error-unrecognized-form], chyw [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞u̯ Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *kuwyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s, derivative of the root *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be strong”). Compare, in particular, Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*kuwyos}} Proto-Celtic *kuwyos, {{inh|cy|ine-pro||*ḱuh₁-yó-s}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s, {{cog|sa|शाव|t=young animal}} Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|cywion}} cyw m (plural cywion) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. chick, young (bird) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cyw-cy-noun-rTOAgqDA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Baby animals, Fowls Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 46 54 Disambiguation of Fowls: 50 50
  2. chicken Tags: masculine Synonyms (chicken): ffowlyn
    Sense id: en-cyw-cy-noun-gR64G50R Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Baby animals, Fowls, Poultry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 46 54 Disambiguation of Fowls: 50 50 Disambiguation of Poultry: 35 65 Disambiguation of 'chicken': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw (english: a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child), troed y cyw (english: hedge parsley)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "translation": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "word": "gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hedge parsley",
      "translation": "hedge parsley",
      "word": "troed y cyw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*kuwyos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *kuwyos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱuh₁-yó-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शाव",
        "t": "young animal"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *kuwyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s, derivative of the root *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be strong”). Compare, in particular, Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cywion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "cywion"
      },
      "expansion": "cyw m (plural cywion)",
      "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"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "cy:Baby animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Fowls",
          "orig": "cy:Fowls",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chick, young (bird)"
      ],
      "id": "en-cyw-cy-noun-rTOAgqDA",
      "links": [
        [
          "chick",
          "chick"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "cy:Baby animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Fowls",
          "orig": "cy:Fowls",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Poultry",
          "orig": "cy:Poultry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chicken"
      ],
      "id": "en-cyw-cy-noun-gR64G50R",
      "links": [
        [
          "chicken",
          "chicken"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "chicken",
          "word": "ffowlyn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɨ̞u̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ciw (“queue”)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞u̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cyw"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞u̯",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms with homophones",
    "cy:Baby animals",
    "cy:Fowls",
    "cy:Poultry"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "translation": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "word": "gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw"
    },
    {
      "english": "hedge parsley",
      "translation": "hedge parsley",
      "word": "troed y cyw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*kuwyos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *kuwyos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱuh₁-yó-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शाव",
        "t": "young animal"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *kuwyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁-yó-s, derivative of the root *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be strong”). Compare, in particular, Sanskrit शाव (śāva, “young animal”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cywion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chyw",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "cywion"
      },
      "expansion": "cyw m (plural cywion)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chick, young (bird)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chick",
          "chick"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chicken"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chicken",
          "chicken"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɨ̞u̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ciw (“queue”)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞u̯"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "chicken",
      "word": "ffowlyn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cyw"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cyw meaning in Welsh (2.5kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: cyw/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "cyw"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cyw",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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

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