"gran" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ɡran/ Forms: grannau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gran [error-unrecognized-form], ran [soft], ngran [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Welsh grann, from Proto-Celtic *grannos (“moustache, beard”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰren- (“facial hair”). Cognate with Breton grann (“brow, eyebrow”), Irish greann (“bristly hair”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|wlm|grann|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Welsh grann, {{inh+|cy|wlm|grann}} Inherited from Middle Welsh grann, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*grannos|t=moustache, beard}} Proto-Celtic *grannos (“moustache, beard”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*gʰren-|t=facial hair}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰren- (“facial hair”), {{cog|br|grann||brow, eyebrow}} Breton grann (“brow, eyebrow”), {{cog|ga|greann||bristly hair|id=bristly hair}} Irish greann (“bristly hair”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|mf|grannau}} gran m or f (plural grannau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. cheek, jowl Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: grudd, boch, cern
    Sense id: en-gran-cy-noun-FPbNPaIm
  2. bristles, hair Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: gwrych, blew, gwallt
    Sense id: en-gran-cy-noun-3Gu9nkwY Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 39 50 11
  3. eyelid Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: amrant
    Sense id: en-gran-cy-noun-oGA4awfi

Inflected forms

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        ],
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          "hair"
        ]
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        },
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          "word": "blew"
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        "cheek, jowl"
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          "jowl"
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          "hair"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡran/"
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Download raw JSONL data for gran meaning in Welsh (3.0kB)

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