"gwyn" meaning in Welsh

See gwyn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡwɨ̞n/ [North-Wales], /ɡwɪn/ [South-Wales]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞n Etymology: From Middle Welsh gwynn, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic *windos. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|gwynn}} Middle Welsh gwynn, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*gwɨnn}} Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*windos}} Proto-Celtic *windos Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|f=gwen|pl=gwynion|stem=gwynn}} gwyn (feminine singular gwen, plural gwynion, equative gwynned, comparative gwynnach, superlative gwynnaf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: gwen [feminine, singular], gwynion [plural], gwynned [equative], gwynnach [comparative], gwynnaf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwyn [mutation, mutation-radical], wyn [mutation, mutation-soft], ngwyn [mutation, mutation-nasal]
  1. white
    Sense id: en-gwyn-cy-adj-AY-pakRx
  2. blessed
    Sense id: en-gwyn-cy-adj-qaPjjuJt Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gwỳn, gwynn [obsolete] Derived forms: bore gwyn (english: early morning), du a gwyn (english: black and white; piebald), gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw (english: a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child), gwynder (english: whiteness), gwyniad (english: (a species of fish native to Bala Lake in Wales)), gwynnu (english: to whiten), tyngu'r du yn wyn (english: to swear black is white)
Related terms: llwyd, du, coch, rhudd, oren, melyngoch, brown, melyn, melynwyn, melynwyrdd, gwyrdd, gwyrddlas, glaswyrdd, asur, gwynlas, glas, fioled, rhuddlas, indigo, majenta, porffor, pinc, rhuddwyn

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gwyn meaning in Welsh (3.4kB)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "early morning",
      "word": "bore gwyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "black and white; piebald",
      "word": "du a gwyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "word": "gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "whiteness",
      "word": "gwynder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "(a species of fish native to Bala Lake in Wales)",
      "word": "gwyniad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to whiten",
      "word": "gwynnu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to swear black is white",
      "word": "tyngu'r du yn wyn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "gwynn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh gwynn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gwɨnn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*windos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *windos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh gwynn, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic *windos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynned",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynnach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynnaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "f": "gwen",
        "pl": "gwynion",
        "stem": "gwynn"
      },
      "expansion": "gwyn (feminine singular gwen, plural gwynion, equative gwynned, comparative gwynnach, superlative gwynnaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "llwyd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "du"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "coch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rhudd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "oren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melyngoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "brown"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melynwyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melynwyrdd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwyrdd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwyrddlas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glaswyrdd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "asur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwynlas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fioled"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rhuddlas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "majenta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "porffor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pinc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rhuddwyn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "white"
      ],
      "id": "en-gwyn-cy-adj-AY-pakRx",
      "links": [
        [
          "white",
          "white"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blessed"
      ],
      "id": "en-gwyn-cy-adj-qaPjjuJt",
      "links": [
        [
          "blessed",
          "blessed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡwɨ̞n/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡwɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞n"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gwỳn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "gwynn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwyn"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞n",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞n/1 syllable",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "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-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "early morning",
      "word": "bore gwyn"
    },
    {
      "english": "black and white; piebald",
      "word": "du a gwyn"
    },
    {
      "english": "a parent does not see the faults of his or her own child",
      "word": "gwyn y gwêl y frân ei chyw"
    },
    {
      "english": "whiteness",
      "word": "gwynder"
    },
    {
      "english": "(a species of fish native to Bala Lake in Wales)",
      "word": "gwyniad"
    },
    {
      "english": "to whiten",
      "word": "gwynnu"
    },
    {
      "english": "to swear black is white",
      "word": "tyngu'r du yn wyn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "gwynn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh gwynn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gwɨnn"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*windos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *windos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh gwynn, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨnn, from Proto-Celtic *windos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynned",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynnach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwynnaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "f": "gwen",
        "pl": "gwynion",
        "stem": "gwynn"
      },
      "expansion": "gwyn (feminine singular gwen, plural gwynion, equative gwynned, comparative gwynnach, superlative gwynnaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "llwyd"
    },
    {
      "word": "du"
    },
    {
      "word": "coch"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhudd"
    },
    {
      "word": "oren"
    },
    {
      "word": "melyngoch"
    },
    {
      "word": "brown"
    },
    {
      "word": "melyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "melynwyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "melynwyrdd"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwyrdd"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwyrddlas"
    },
    {
      "word": "glaswyrdd"
    },
    {
      "word": "asur"
    },
    {
      "word": "gwynlas"
    },
    {
      "word": "glas"
    },
    {
      "word": "fioled"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhuddlas"
    },
    {
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "word": "majenta"
    },
    {
      "word": "porffor"
    },
    {
      "word": "pinc"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhuddwyn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "white"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "white",
          "white"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "blessed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blessed",
          "blessed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡwɨ̞n/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡwɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞n"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gwỳn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "gwynn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwyn"
}
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  "path": [
    "gwyn"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwyn",
  "trace": ""
}

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    "gwyn"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwyn",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: unchanged, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
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  ],
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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "gwyn",
  "trace": ""
}

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