"damwain" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdamwai̯n/ Forms: damweiniau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], damwain [error-unrecognized-form], ddamwain [soft], namwain [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh damwein. Perhaps by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”). Compare dichwain (“occurrence”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|damwein}} Middle Welsh damwein, {{surf|cy|dam-|chwaen|nocap=1|t1=around, circum-|t2=occurrence}} by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|damweiniau}} damwain f (plural damweiniau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. (uncountable) chance, happenstance Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-damwain-cy-noun-Eni~NCCy
  2. (countable) accident, mishap Tags: countable, feminine
    Sense id: en-damwain-cy-noun-HYJIK8-T Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh terms prefixed with dam- Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Welsh terms prefixed with dam-: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ar ddamwain (english: by chance, by accident), damweinio (english: to happen, to befall), damweiniol (english: accidental)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "by chance, by accident",
      "word": "ar ddamwain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to happen, to befall",
      "word": "damweinio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "accidental",
      "word": "damweiniol"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "damwein"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh damwein",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "dam-",
        "3": "chwaen",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t1": "around, circum-",
        "t2": "occurrence"
      },
      "expansion": "by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh damwein. Perhaps by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”). Compare dichwain (“occurrence”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "damweiniau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "damwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddamwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "namwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "damweiniau"
      },
      "expansion": "damwain f (plural damweiniau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "chance, happenstance"
      ],
      "id": "en-damwain-cy-noun-Eni~NCCy",
      "links": [
        [
          "chance",
          "chance"
        ],
        [
          "happenstance",
          "happenstance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) chance, happenstance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh terms prefixed with dam-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I was injured after the car accident.",
          "text": "Mi ges i fy anafu ar ôl y ddamwain car.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "accident, mishap"
      ],
      "id": "en-damwain-cy-noun-HYJIK8-T",
      "links": [
        [
          "accident",
          "accident"
        ],
        [
          "mishap",
          "mishap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) accident, mishap"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdamwai̯n/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "damwain"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms prefixed with dam-"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "by chance, by accident",
      "word": "ar ddamwain"
    },
    {
      "english": "to happen, to befall",
      "word": "damweinio"
    },
    {
      "english": "accidental",
      "word": "damweiniol"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "damwein"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh damwein",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "dam-",
        "3": "chwaen",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t1": "around, circum-",
        "t2": "occurrence"
      },
      "expansion": "by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh damwein. Perhaps by surface analysis, dam- (“around, circum-”) + chwaen (“occurrence”). Compare dichwain (“occurrence”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "damweiniau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "damwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddamwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "namwain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "damweiniau"
      },
      "expansion": "damwain f (plural damweiniau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chance, happenstance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chance",
          "chance"
        ],
        [
          "happenstance",
          "happenstance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) chance, happenstance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh countable nouns",
        "Welsh terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I was injured after the car accident.",
          "text": "Mi ges i fy anafu ar ôl y ddamwain car.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "accident, mishap"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "accident",
          "accident"
        ],
        [
          "mishap",
          "mishap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) accident, mishap"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdamwai̯n/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "damwain"
}

Download raw JSONL data for damwain meaning in Welsh (2.3kB)

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}

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