"defnydd" meaning in Welsh

See defnydd in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛvnɨ̞ð/ [North-Wales], /ˈdɛvnɪð/ [South-Wales] Forms: defnyddiau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], defnydd [error-unrecognized-form], ddefnydd [soft], nefnydd [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *damniyom. Cognate with Irish damhna. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*damniyom}} Proto-Celtic *damniyom, {{cog|ga|damhna}} Irish damhna Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|defnyddiau}} defnydd m (plural defnyddiau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. material, stuff; matter, substance, essence; element, constituent part, particle; make-up, nature Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-E8FwWdwc
  2. matter (for discussion), question, subject matter; work (written or published); content (of book, speech, etc.) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-x2dmEaBo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 52 17 9 2 9 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 51 33 4 2 5 1 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 5 46 29 11 1 6 1
  3. (law) requisites Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-9~KccT8y Topics: law
  4. implement, instrument, gear; part, accessory Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-gE~mtFHN
  5. use, service; application; purpose, end, effect Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-dGJm6I9o
  6. cause, occasion, reason; origin Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-Z9D2Uf9e
  7. (future) form or status Tags: future, masculine
    Sense id: en-defnydd-cy-noun-fulOET7o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: defnydd-deb (english: economic utility), defnyddio (english: to use), defnyddiol (english: useful), defnyddiwr (english: user, consumer)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "economic utility",
      "word": "defnydd-deb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to use",
      "word": "defnyddio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "useful",
      "word": "defnyddiol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "user, consumer",
      "word": "defnyddiwr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*damniyom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *damniyom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "damhna"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish damhna",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *damniyom. Cognate with Irish damhna.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "defnyddiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "defnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddefnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nefnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "defnyddiau"
      },
      "expansion": "defnydd m (plural defnyddiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "material, stuff; matter, substance, essence; element, constituent part, particle; make-up, nature"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-E8FwWdwc",
      "links": [
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ],
        [
          "stuff",
          "stuff"
        ],
        [
          "matter",
          "matter"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ],
        [
          "constituent",
          "constituent"
        ],
        [
          "particle",
          "particle"
        ],
        [
          "make-up",
          "make-up"
        ],
        [
          "nature",
          "nature"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 52 17 9 2 9 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 51 33 4 2 5 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 46 29 11 1 6 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "matter (for discussion), question, subject matter; work (written or published); content (of book, speech, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-x2dmEaBo",
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "subject matter",
          "subject matter"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "content",
          "content"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "cy:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "requisites"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-9~KccT8y",
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "requisites",
          "requisites"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) requisites"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "implement, instrument, gear; part, accessory"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-gE~mtFHN",
      "links": [
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "gear",
          "gear"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ],
        [
          "accessory",
          "accessory"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "use, service; application; purpose, end, effect"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-dGJm6I9o",
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "application",
          "application"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ],
        [
          "effect",
          "effect"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cause, occasion, reason; origin"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-Z9D2Uf9e",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "occasion",
          "occasion"
        ],
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "form or status"
      ],
      "id": "en-defnydd-cy-noun-fulOET7o",
      "links": [
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(future) form or status"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛvnɨ̞ð/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛvnɪð/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "defnydd"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "economic utility",
      "word": "defnydd-deb"
    },
    {
      "english": "to use",
      "word": "defnyddio"
    },
    {
      "english": "useful",
      "word": "defnyddiol"
    },
    {
      "english": "user, consumer",
      "word": "defnyddiwr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*damniyom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *damniyom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "damhna"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish damhna",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *damniyom. Cognate with Irish damhna.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "defnyddiau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "defnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddefnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nefnydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "defnyddiau"
      },
      "expansion": "defnydd m (plural defnyddiau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "material, stuff; matter, substance, essence; element, constituent part, particle; make-up, nature"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ],
        [
          "stuff",
          "stuff"
        ],
        [
          "matter",
          "matter"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ],
        [
          "constituent",
          "constituent"
        ],
        [
          "particle",
          "particle"
        ],
        [
          "make-up",
          "make-up"
        ],
        [
          "nature",
          "nature"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "matter (for discussion), question, subject matter; work (written or published); content (of book, speech, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "subject matter",
          "subject matter"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "content",
          "content"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "cy:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "requisites"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "requisites",
          "requisites"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) requisites"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "implement, instrument, gear; part, accessory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "gear",
          "gear"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ],
        [
          "accessory",
          "accessory"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "use, service; application; purpose, end, effect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "application",
          "application"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ],
        [
          "effect",
          "effect"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cause, occasion, reason; origin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "occasion",
          "occasion"
        ],
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "form or status"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "form",
          "form"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(future) form or status"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛvnɨ̞ð/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛvnɪð/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "defnydd"
}

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