"drwg" meaning in Welsh

See drwg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /druːɡ/
Rhymes: -uːɡ Etymology: From Middle Welsh drwc, from Proto-Brythonic *drug, from Proto-Celtic *drukos (compare Old Irish droch). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|drwc}} Middle Welsh drwc, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*drug}} Proto-Brythonic *drug, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*drukos}} Proto-Celtic *drukos, {{cog|sga|droch}} Old Irish droch Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|comp=gwaeth|comp2=drycach|eq=cynddrwg|eq2=dryced|pl=drygion|sup=gwaethaf|sup2=drycaf}} drwg (feminine singular drwg, plural drygion, equative cynddrwg or dryced, comparative gwaeth or drycach, superlative gwaethaf or drycaf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: drwg [feminine, singular], drygion [plural], cynddrwg [equative], dryced [equative], gwaeth [comparative], drycach [comparative], gwaethaf [superlative], drycaf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], drwg [error-unrecognized-form], ddrwg [soft], nrwg [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. bad, evil Synonyms: anfad, ysgeler
    Sense id: en-drwg-cy-adj-7cHqcESm
  2. bad, naughty Synonyms: direidus, drygionus
    Sense id: en-drwg-cy-adj-acKBKRsO Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Welsh links with redundant wikilinks: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: drwgabsen (english: slander), drwgdeimlad (english: resentment), drycin (english: bad weather), drycsawr, drygwynt (english: stench), drygioni (english: naughtiness), gwaed drwg (english: bad blood), mawrddrwg (english: wickedness), mwg drwg (english: weed, marijuana), y dinas fawr ddrwg (english: the big bad city), y Dyn Drwg, y gŵr drwg, yr un drwg (english: the Devil)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "slander",
      "translation": "slander",
      "word": "drwgabsen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "resentment",
      "translation": "resentment",
      "word": "drwgdeimlad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bad weather",
      "translation": "bad weather",
      "word": "drycin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "drycsawr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "stench",
      "translation": "stench",
      "word": "drygwynt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "naughtiness",
      "translation": "naughtiness",
      "word": "drygioni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bad blood",
      "translation": "bad blood",
      "word": "gwaed drwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wickedness",
      "translation": "wickedness",
      "word": "mawrddrwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "weed, marijuana",
      "translation": "weed, marijuana",
      "word": "mwg drwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "the big bad city",
      "translation": "the big bad city",
      "word": "y dinas fawr ddrwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "y Dyn Drwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "y gŵr drwg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "the Devil",
      "translation": "the Devil",
      "word": "yr un drwg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "drwc"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh drwc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*drug"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *drug",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*drukos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *drukos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "droch"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish droch",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh drwc, from Proto-Brythonic *drug, from Proto-Celtic *drukos (compare Old Irish droch).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drwg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drygion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cynddrwg",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dryced",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaeth",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drycach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaethaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drycaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddrwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "comp": "gwaeth",
        "comp2": "drycach",
        "eq": "cynddrwg",
        "eq2": "dryced",
        "pl": "drygion",
        "sup": "gwaethaf",
        "sup2": "drycaf"
      },
      "expansion": "drwg (feminine singular drwg, plural drygion, equative cynddrwg or dryced, comparative gwaeth or drycach, superlative gwaethaf or drycaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad, evil"
      ],
      "id": "en-drwg-cy-adj-7cHqcESm",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anfad"
        },
        {
          "word": "ysgeler"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bad, naughty"
      ],
      "id": "en-drwg-cy-adj-acKBKRsO",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "naughty",
          "naughty"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "direidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "drygionus"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/druːɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drwg"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/uːɡ",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/uːɡ/1 syllable",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Welsh suppletive 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"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "slander",
      "translation": "slander",
      "word": "drwgabsen"
    },
    {
      "english": "resentment",
      "translation": "resentment",
      "word": "drwgdeimlad"
    },
    {
      "english": "bad weather",
      "translation": "bad weather",
      "word": "drycin"
    },
    {
      "word": "drycsawr"
    },
    {
      "english": "stench",
      "translation": "stench",
      "word": "drygwynt"
    },
    {
      "english": "naughtiness",
      "translation": "naughtiness",
      "word": "drygioni"
    },
    {
      "english": "bad blood",
      "translation": "bad blood",
      "word": "gwaed drwg"
    },
    {
      "english": "wickedness",
      "translation": "wickedness",
      "word": "mawrddrwg"
    },
    {
      "english": "weed, marijuana",
      "translation": "weed, marijuana",
      "word": "mwg drwg"
    },
    {
      "english": "the big bad city",
      "translation": "the big bad city",
      "word": "y dinas fawr ddrwg"
    },
    {
      "word": "y Dyn Drwg"
    },
    {
      "word": "y gŵr drwg"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Devil",
      "translation": "the Devil",
      "word": "yr un drwg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "drwc"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh drwc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*drug"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *drug",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*drukos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *drukos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "droch"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish droch",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh drwc, from Proto-Brythonic *drug, from Proto-Celtic *drukos (compare Old Irish droch).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drwg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drygion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cynddrwg",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dryced",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaeth",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drycach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwaethaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drycaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ddrwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nrwg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "comp": "gwaeth",
        "comp2": "drycach",
        "eq": "cynddrwg",
        "eq2": "dryced",
        "pl": "drygion",
        "sup": "gwaethaf",
        "sup2": "drycaf"
      },
      "expansion": "drwg (feminine singular drwg, plural drygion, equative cynddrwg or dryced, comparative gwaeth or drycach, superlative gwaethaf or drycaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad, evil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anfad"
        },
        {
          "word": "ysgeler"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad, naughty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "naughty",
          "naughty"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "direidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "drygionus"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/druːɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drwg"
}

Download raw JSONL data for drwg meaning in Welsh (3.5kB)

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