"lliaws" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], lliaws [error-unrecognized-form], liaws [soft]
Etymology: From Old Welsh liaus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us, derived from the root *pleh₁- (“to fill”), see also Latin plūs, Ancient Greek πολύς (polús). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|owl|liaus}} Old Welsh liaus, {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*pélh₁us}} Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us, {{cog|la|plūs}} Latin plūs, {{cog|grc|πολύς}} Ancient Greek πολύς (polús) Head templates: {{cy-noun|mf}} lliaws m or f Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. mob, crowd, host Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: llu, lluosydd, torf, tyrfa, ciwed, byddin
    Sense id: en-lliaws-cy-noun-PqdOC30F Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. multitude, multiplicity, profusion, abundance Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: lluosogrwydd, helaethrywdd, amlder
    Sense id: en-lliaws-cy-noun-lSsDKwoB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lluosflwydd (english: perennial), lluosi (english: to multiply)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "perennial",
      "translation": "perennial",
      "word": "lluosflwydd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to multiply",
      "translation": "to multiply",
      "word": "lluosi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "liaus",
      "liaus#Old_Welsh"
    ],
    [
      "*pélh₁us",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pélh₁us"
    ],
    [
      "*pleh₁-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pleh₁-"
    ],
    [
      "plūs",
      "plus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "πολύς",
      "πολύς#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "owl",
        "3": "liaus"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh liaus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pélh₁us"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "plūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin plūs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πολύς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πολύς (polús)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Welsh liaus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us, derived from the root *pleh₁- (“to fill”), see also Latin plūs, Ancient Greek πολύς (polús).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lliaws",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liaws",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mf"
      },
      "expansion": "lliaws m or f",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mob, crowd, host"
      ],
      "id": "en-lliaws-cy-noun-PqdOC30F",
      "links": [
        [
          "mob",
          "mob"
        ],
        [
          "crowd",
          "crowd"
        ],
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "llu"
        },
        {
          "word": "lluosydd"
        },
        {
          "word": "torf"
        },
        {
          "word": "tyrfa"
        },
        {
          "word": "ciwed"
        },
        {
          "word": "byddin"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "multitude, multiplicity, profusion, abundance"
      ],
      "id": "en-lliaws-cy-noun-lSsDKwoB",
      "links": [
        [
          "multitude",
          "multitude"
        ],
        [
          "multiplicity",
          "multiplicity"
        ],
        [
          "profusion",
          "profusion"
        ],
        [
          "abundance",
          "abundance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lluosogrwydd"
        },
        {
          "word": "helaethrywdd"
        },
        {
          "word": "amlder"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lliaws"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with multiple genders",
    "Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "perennial",
      "translation": "perennial",
      "word": "lluosflwydd"
    },
    {
      "english": "to multiply",
      "translation": "to multiply",
      "word": "lluosi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "liaus",
      "liaus#Old_Welsh"
    ],
    [
      "*pélh₁us",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pélh₁us"
    ],
    [
      "*pleh₁-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pleh₁-"
    ],
    [
      "plūs",
      "plus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "πολύς",
      "πολύς#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "owl",
        "3": "liaus"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh liaus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pélh₁us"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "plūs"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin plūs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πολύς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πολύς (polús)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Welsh liaus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us, derived from the root *pleh₁- (“to fill”), see also Latin plūs, Ancient Greek πολύς (polús).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lliaws",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liaws",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mf"
      },
      "expansion": "lliaws m or f",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mob, crowd, host"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mob",
          "mob"
        ],
        [
          "crowd",
          "crowd"
        ],
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "llu"
        },
        {
          "word": "lluosydd"
        },
        {
          "word": "torf"
        },
        {
          "word": "tyrfa"
        },
        {
          "word": "ciwed"
        },
        {
          "word": "byddin"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "multitude, multiplicity, profusion, abundance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "multitude",
          "multitude"
        ],
        [
          "multiplicity",
          "multiplicity"
        ],
        [
          "profusion",
          "profusion"
        ],
        [
          "abundance",
          "abundance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lluosogrwydd"
        },
        {
          "word": "helaethrywdd"
        },
        {
          "word": "amlder"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lliaws"
}

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

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

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

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

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