"elfen" meaning in Welsh

See elfen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛlvɛn/ Audio: Cy-elfen.ogg Forms: elfennau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], elfen [error-unrecognized-form], helfen [prothesis-h]
Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *elβ̃en (whence also Cornish elven, Breton elfenn), borrowed from Latin elementum. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*elβ̃en}} Proto-Brythonic *elβ̃en, {{cog|kw|elven}} Cornish elven, {{cog|br|elfenn}} Breton elfenn, {{der|cy|la|elementum}} Latin elementum Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|elfennau}} elfen f (plural elfennau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. element (essential part) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-elfen-cy-noun-Denl7GTN
  2. (chemistry) element Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-elfen-cy-noun-RFkpJnIJ Categories (other): Chemistry, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 5 89 5 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. element, factor, part Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-elfen-cy-noun-RYAHlW4o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: elfen gemegol (english: chemical element), elfennol (english: elementary), dadelfennu (english: to analyse, to constitute)

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "chemical element",
      "translation": "chemical element",
      "word": "elfen gemegol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "elementary",
      "translation": "elementary",
      "word": "elfennol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to analyse, to constitute",
      "translation": "to analyse, to constitute",
      "word": "dadelfennu"
    }
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        "2": "elfenn"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "elementum"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Brythonic *elβ̃en (whence also Cornish elven, Breton elfenn), borrowed from Latin elementum.",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helfen",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "element (essential part)"
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        ],
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          "part",
          "part"
        ]
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        "feminine"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛlvɛn/"
    },
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic"
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      "english": "chemical element",
      "translation": "chemical element",
      "word": "elfen gemegol"
    },
    {
      "english": "elementary",
      "translation": "elementary",
      "word": "elfennol"
    },
    {
      "english": "to analyse, to constitute",
      "translation": "to analyse, to constitute",
      "word": "dadelfennu"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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        "2": "elfenn"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elfen",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "helfen",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "element (essential part)"
      ],
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          "part",
          "part"
        ]
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      ]
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "elfen"
}

Download raw JSONL data for elfen meaning in Welsh (2.5kB)

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