"gair" meaning in Welsh

See gair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡai̯r/ Audio: Cy-gair.ogg Forms: geiriau [plural], geirau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gair [mutation, mutation-radical], air [mutation, mutation-soft], ngair [mutation, mutation-nasal]
Rhymes: -ai̯r Etymology: From Middle Welsh geir, from Proto-Brythonic *gėr, from Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-, zero grade of *ǵeh₂r-. Cognate with Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”), Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”), Latin garriō (“chatter”), Old English ċearu (“sorrow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|geir}} Middle Welsh geir, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*gėr}} Proto-Brythonic *gėr, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*garyos|t=word, speech}} Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”), {{inh|cy|ine-pro||*ǵh₂r-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-, {{m|ine-pro|*ǵeh₂r-}} *ǵeh₂r-, {{cog|grc|γῆρυς|t=voice, speech}} Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”), {{cog|kho|t=to sing|tr=ysār-}} Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”), {{cog|la|garriō|t=chatter}} Latin garriō (“chatter”), {{cog|ang|ċearu|t=sorrow}} Old English ċearu (“sorrow”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|geiriau|pl2=geirau}} gair m (plural geiriau or geirau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. word Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gair-cy-noun-mMHrTuk0 Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: geirfa (english: glossary, vocabulary), geiriadur (english: dictionary), geiriog (english: wordy, verbose), adleisair (english: onomatopoeia, echoic word), ansoddair [adjective], benthycair (english: loanword), cyfansoddair [compound], cymysgair (english: blend, hybrid), cysylltair [conjunction], ebychair [interjection], estronair (english: foreign word), gogwyddair [enclitic], grymusair [emphatic], mwythair [euphemistic], newyddair [neologism], prifair (english: headword), tarddair (english: derivative)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gair meaning in Welsh (3.7kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "geir"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh geir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gėr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *gėr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*garyos",
        "t": "word, speech"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ǵh₂r-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ǵeh₂r-"
      },
      "expansion": "*ǵeh₂r-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "γῆρυς",
        "t": "voice, speech"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kho",
        "t": "to sing",
        "tr": "ysār-"
      },
      "expansion": "Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "garriō",
        "t": "chatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin garriō (“chatter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ċearu",
        "t": "sorrow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ċearu (“sorrow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh geir, from Proto-Brythonic *gėr, from Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-, zero grade of *ǵeh₂r-.\nCognate with Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”), Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”), Latin garriō (“chatter”), Old English ċearu (“sorrow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geiriau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geirau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "air",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "geiriau",
        "pl2": "geirau"
      },
      "expansion": "gair m (plural geiriau or geirau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "glossary, vocabulary",
          "word": "geirfa"
        },
        {
          "english": "dictionary",
          "word": "geiriadur"
        },
        {
          "english": "wordy, verbose",
          "word": "geiriog"
        },
        {
          "english": "onomatopoeia, echoic word",
          "word": "adleisair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "ansoddair"
        },
        {
          "english": "loanword",
          "word": "benthycair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "compound"
          ],
          "word": "cyfansoddair"
        },
        {
          "english": "blend, hybrid",
          "word": "cymysgair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "conjunction"
          ],
          "word": "cysylltair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "interjection"
          ],
          "word": "ebychair"
        },
        {
          "english": "foreign word",
          "word": "estronair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "enclitic"
          ],
          "word": "gogwyddair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "emphatic"
          ],
          "word": "grymusair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "mwythair"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "neologism"
          ],
          "word": "newyddair"
        },
        {
          "english": "headword",
          "word": "prifair"
        },
        {
          "english": "derivative",
          "word": "tarddair"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "word for word",
          "text": "gair am air",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "word"
      ],
      "id": "en-gair-cy-noun-mMHrTuk0",
      "links": [
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡai̯r/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai̯r"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Cy-gair.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Cy-gair.ogg/Cy-gair.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Cy-gair.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gair"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "glossary, vocabulary",
      "word": "geirfa"
    },
    {
      "english": "dictionary",
      "word": "geiriadur"
    },
    {
      "english": "wordy, verbose",
      "word": "geiriog"
    },
    {
      "english": "onomatopoeia, echoic word",
      "word": "adleisair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ansoddair"
    },
    {
      "english": "loanword",
      "word": "benthycair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound"
      ],
      "word": "cyfansoddair"
    },
    {
      "english": "blend, hybrid",
      "word": "cymysgair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "conjunction"
      ],
      "word": "cysylltair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "interjection"
      ],
      "word": "ebychair"
    },
    {
      "english": "foreign word",
      "word": "estronair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "enclitic"
      ],
      "word": "gogwyddair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "emphatic"
      ],
      "word": "grymusair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "mwythair"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neologism"
      ],
      "word": "newyddair"
    },
    {
      "english": "headword",
      "word": "prifair"
    },
    {
      "english": "derivative",
      "word": "tarddair"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "geir"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh geir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gėr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *gėr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*garyos",
        "t": "word, speech"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ǵh₂r-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ǵeh₂r-"
      },
      "expansion": "*ǵeh₂r-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "γῆρυς",
        "t": "voice, speech"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kho",
        "t": "to sing",
        "tr": "ysār-"
      },
      "expansion": "Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "garriō",
        "t": "chatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin garriō (“chatter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ċearu",
        "t": "sorrow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ċearu (“sorrow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh geir, from Proto-Brythonic *gėr, from Proto-Celtic *garyos (“word, speech”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-, zero grade of *ǵeh₂r-.\nCognate with Ancient Greek γῆρυς (gêrus, “voice, speech”), Khotanese [script needed] (ysār-, “to sing”), Latin garriō (“chatter”), Old English ċearu (“sorrow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geiriau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geirau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "air",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngair",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "geiriau",
        "pl2": "geirau"
      },
      "expansion": "gair m (plural geiriau or geirau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for native script for Khotanese terms",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/ai̯r",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/ai̯r/1 syllable",
        "Welsh countable nouns",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh masculine nouns",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Welsh terms with audio links",
        "Welsh terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "word for word",
          "text": "gair am air",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "word"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡai̯r/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai̯r"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Cy-gair.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Cy-gair.ogg/Cy-gair.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Cy-gair.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gair"
}

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