"ife" meaning in Welsh

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Particle

IPA: /ˈɪvɛ/
Rhymes: -ɪvɛ Etymology: From ai (interrogative particle) + fe (“him, it”). Etymology templates: {{com|cy|ai|fe|pos1=interrogative particle|t2=him, it}} ai (interrogative particle) + fe (“him, it”) Head templates: {{head|cy|particle}} ife
  1. (South Wales, colloquial) interrogative particle (used sentence-initially when a non-verbal element is fronted for emphasis) Tags: South-Wales, colloquial Synonyms: ai
    Sense id: en-ife-cy-particle-XQD8dh4A Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh particles Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Welsh particles: 50 50
  2. (South Wales, colloquial) interrogative particle (used sentence-finally when a non-verbal element is fronted for emphasis) Tags: South-Wales, colloquial Synonyms: ia
    Sense id: en-ife-cy-particle-tobvE0eO Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh particles Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Welsh particles: 50 50
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      "name": "com"
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          "english": "Is he your dad?",
          "text": "Ife fe yw dy dad?",
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          "text": "Fe yw dy dad, ife?\nHe’s your dad, is he?",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪvɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪvɛ"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "word": "ia"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪvɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪvɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ife"
}

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