"dw" meaning in Welsh

See dw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /dʊ/, /dw/
Head templates: {{cy-verb form}} dw
  1. (North Wales) first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements) Tags: North-Wales, colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular Form of: bod (extra: in affirmative or negative statements) Synonyms: wyf [literary], ydwyf, rw [colloquial], w, rydw [neologism] Related terms: dydw [negative], ydw [interrogative]
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dw",
      "name": "cy-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "North Wales Welsh",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I’m in the car.",
          "text": "Dw i yn y car.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I’m not happy.",
          "text": "Dw i ddim yn hapus.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "in affirmative or negative statements",
          "word": "bod"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements)"
      ],
      "id": "en-dw-cy-verb-8X2BNeC0",
      "links": [
        [
          "bod",
          "bod#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(North Wales) first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "negative"
          ],
          "word": "dydw"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "interrogative"
          ],
          "word": "ydw"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "wyf"
        },
        {
          "word": "ydwyf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "rw"
        },
        {
          "word": "w"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "neologism"
          ],
          "word": "rydw"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dw/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/dʊi̯/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/dwiː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dw"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dw",
      "name": "cy-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ],
      "word": "dydw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ],
      "word": "ydw"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "North Wales Welsh",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Welsh colloquial verb forms",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh non-lemma forms",
        "Welsh terms with usage examples",
        "Welsh verb forms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I’m in the car.",
          "text": "Dw i yn y car.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I’m not happy.",
          "text": "Dw i ddim yn hapus.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "in affirmative or negative statements",
          "word": "bod"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bod",
          "bod#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(North Wales) first-person singular present colloquial of bod (in affirmative or negative statements)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dw/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/dʊi̯/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/dwiː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "wyf"
    },
    {
      "word": "ydwyf"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "rw"
    },
    {
      "word": "w"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neologism"
      ],
      "word": "rydw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dw"
}

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