"eira" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈei̯ra/ Forms: eiraoedd [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], eira [error-unrecognized-form], heira [prothesis-h]
Rhymes: -ei̯ra Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *ėrɣ (“snow”) (compare Cornish ergh, Breton erc’h). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*ėrɣ||snow}} Proto-Brythonic *ėrɣ (“snow”), {{cog|kw|ergh}} Cornish ergh, {{cog|br|erc'h|erc’h}} Breton erc’h Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|eiraoedd}} eira m (plural eiraoedd), {{tlb|cy|usually|_|uncountable}} (usually uncountable) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. snow Tags: masculine, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Snow, Winter Synonyms: ôd [literary], nyf [obsolete], eiry [obsolete] Derived forms: fel piso mochyn yn yr eira (english: crooked; like pig's piss in the snow) [literally]
    Sense id: en-eira-cy-noun-p0YiLwnY Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        {
          "english": "Fine snow, large snowfall / Thick snow, small snowfall.",
          "ref": "Saying",
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          "word": "ôd"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "nyf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "eiry"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈei̯ra/"
    },
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  ],
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      ],
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      "word": "eiry"
    }
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}

Download raw JSONL data for eira meaning in Welsh (2.1kB)

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  "subsection": "noun",
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