"gwiw" meaning in Welsh

See gwiw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡwɪu̯/
Rhymes: -ɪu̯ Etymology: From Middle Welsh gwiw, from Proto-Celtic *wesus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“excellent”). Cognate to Old Irish fíu, Sanskrit वसु (vásu, “excellent, good, beneficent”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|gwiw}} Middle Welsh gwiw, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*wesus}} Proto-Celtic *wesus, {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*h₁wésus|t=excellent}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus (“excellent”), {{cog|sga|fíu}} Old Irish fíu, {{cog|sa|वसु||excellent, good, beneficent|sc=Deva|tr=vásu}} Sanskrit वसु (vásu, “excellent, good, beneficent”) Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|pl=gwiwion}} gwiw (feminine singular gwiw, plural gwiwion, equative gwiwed, comparative gwiwach, superlative gwiwaf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: gwiw [feminine, singular], gwiwion [plural], gwiwed [equative], gwiwach [comparative], gwiwaf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwiw [error-unrecognized-form], wiw [soft], ngwiw [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. fit, meet, worthy
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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        "fit, meet, worthy"
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          "fit",
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          "meet",
          "meet"
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          "worthy",
          "worthy"
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      "ipa": "/ɡwɪu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪu̯"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
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        "fit, meet, worthy"
      ],
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          "fit",
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        ],
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          "meet",
          "meet"
        ],
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          "worthy"
        ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡwɪu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪu̯"
    }
  ],
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}

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

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: gwiw/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "gwiw"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwiw",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: gwiw/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwiw",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: gwiw/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwiw",
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}

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