"hebu" meaning in Welsh

See hebu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɛbɨ̞/ [North-Wales], /ˈheːbi/ [South-Wales], /ˈhɛbi/ [South-Wales] Forms: hebaf [first-person, present, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], hebu [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Proto-Celtic *sekʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*sekʷeti}} Proto-Celtic *sekʷeti, {{der|cy|ine-pro|*sekʷ-||to say}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”) Head templates: {{cy-verb|heb}} hebu (first-person singular present hebaf, not mutable) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. to speak, to say Tags: not-mutable Synonyms: siarad, dweud Derived forms: gohebu (english: to correspond, to communicate), hebiad (english: utterance), sylwebu (english: to commentate) Related terms: ateb (english: answer; to answer)
    Sense id: en-hebu-cy-verb-Q4BgWBZW Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Proto-Celtic *sekʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hebaf",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "form": "hebu",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "to correspond, to communicate",
          "translation": "to correspond, to communicate",
          "word": "gohebu"
        },
        {
          "english": "utterance",
          "translation": "utterance",
          "word": "hebiad"
        },
        {
          "english": "to commentate",
          "translation": "to commentate",
          "word": "sylwebu"
        }
      ],
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        "to speak, to say"
      ],
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          "speak",
          "speak"
        ],
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "answer; to answer",
          "translation": "answer; to answer",
          "word": "ateb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "siarad"
        },
        {
          "word": "dweud"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛbɨ̞/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈheːbi/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛbi/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hebu"
}
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    {
      "english": "to correspond, to communicate",
      "translation": "to correspond, to communicate",
      "word": "gohebu"
    },
    {
      "english": "utterance",
      "translation": "utterance",
      "word": "hebiad"
    },
    {
      "english": "to commentate",
      "translation": "to commentate",
      "word": "sylwebu"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sekʷ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to say"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Proto-Celtic *sekʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hebaf",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hebu",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "answer; to answer",
      "translation": "answer; to answer",
      "word": "ateb"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh non-mutable terms",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh verbs",
        "Welsh verbs with red links in their headword lines"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to speak, to say"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speak",
          "speak"
        ],
        [
          "say",
          "say"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "siarad"
        },
        {
          "word": "dweud"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-mutable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛbɨ̞/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈheːbi/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛbi/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hebu"
}

Download raw JSONL data for hebu meaning in Welsh (2.0kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "hebu",
  "trace": ""
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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "verb",
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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: hebu/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
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