"hawl" meaning in Welsh

See hawl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hau̯l/ Forms: hawliau [plural]
Etymology: Of unknown origin. Cognate with Breton heul (“to follow, go after”). Etymology templates: {{unknown|cy|nocap=1}} unknown, {{cog|br|heul|t=to follow, go after}} Breton heul (“to follow, go after”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*sekʷ-|t=to follow}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|hawliau}} hawl m (plural hawliau, not mutable)
  1. right, claim (legal or moral entitlement) Tags: masculine, not-mutable
    Sense id: en-hawl-cy-noun-IZGY-Mjm
  2. demand, request Tags: masculine, not-mutable Synonyms: arch, cais, ple, gofyniad, cwestiwn
    Sense id: en-hawl-cy-noun-wnf5K1s8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hawlen (english: permit), hawlfraint [copyright, intellectual-property, law], hawlio (english: to claim, to demand)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /hau̯l/
Etymology: See below. Head templates: {{cy-verb form}} hawl (not mutable)
  1. (literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of holi Tags: literary, not-mutable
    Sense id: en-hawl-cy-verb-Pp1VG9UY Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 5 16 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "permit",
      "word": "hawlen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "copyright",
        "intellectual-property",
        "law"
      ],
      "word": "hawlfraint"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to claim, to demand",
      "word": "hawlio"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "heul",
        "t": "to follow, go after"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton heul (“to follow, go after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "t": "to follow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin. Cognate with Breton heul (“to follow, go after”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hawliau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "hawliau"
      },
      "expansion": "hawl m (plural hawliau, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "right, claim (legal or moral entitlement)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hawl-cy-noun-IZGY-Mjm",
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "demand, request"
      ],
      "id": "en-hawl-cy-noun-wnf5K1s8",
      "links": [
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ],
        [
          "request",
          "request"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "arch"
        },
        {
          "word": "cais"
        },
        {
          "word": "ple"
        },
        {
          "word": "gofyniad"
        },
        {
          "word": "cwestiwn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hau̯l/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hawl"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "See below.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hawl (not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 16 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future of holi"
      ],
      "id": "en-hawl-cy-verb-Pp1VG9UY",
      "links": [
        [
          "holi",
          "holi#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of holi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hau̯l/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hawl"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh non-lemma forms",
    "Welsh non-mutable terms",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Welsh verb forms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "permit",
      "word": "hawlen"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "copyright",
        "intellectual-property",
        "law"
      ],
      "word": "hawlfraint"
    },
    {
      "english": "to claim, to demand",
      "word": "hawlio"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "heul",
        "t": "to follow, go after"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton heul (“to follow, go after”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "t": "to follow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin. Cognate with Breton heul (“to follow, go after”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hawliau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "hawliau"
      },
      "expansion": "hawl m (plural hawliau, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "right, claim (legal or moral entitlement)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "demand, request"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ],
        [
          "request",
          "request"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "arch"
        },
        {
          "word": "cais"
        },
        {
          "word": "ple"
        },
        {
          "word": "gofyniad"
        },
        {
          "word": "cwestiwn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hau̯l/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hawl"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh non-lemma forms",
    "Welsh non-mutable terms",
    "Welsh verb forms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "See below.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hawl (not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative/future of holi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "holi",
          "holi#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of holi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hau̯l/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hawl"
}

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