"llwyg" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/ [North-Wales], /ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/ [South-Wales]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc. Analysable as a back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|wlm|lluyc|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Welsh lluyc, {{inh+|cy|wlm|lluyc}} Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc, {{backform|cy|llwygo||to tire, to fatigue|nocap=1}} back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|-}} llwyg m (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) stubbornness, immovability Tags: masculine, obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: nacâd, ystyfnigrwydd
    Sense id: en-llwyg-cy-noun-MqJDbON1 Categories (other): Welsh back-formations Disambiguation of Welsh back-formations: 65 35
  2. (obsolete, pathology) scurvy Tags: masculine, obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: llwg, sgyrfi, clefri poeth
    Sense id: en-llwyg-cy-noun-YNDbgGlH Categories (other): Pathology Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: llwyglys (english: elecampane), llysiau'r llwyg (english: scurvy-grass)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/ [North-Wales], /ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], llwyg [error-unrecognized-form], lwyg [soft]
Head templates: {{cy-noun|p}} llwyg Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. alternative form of llyg (“cheese mite(s)”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: llyg (extra: (“cheese mite(s)”))
    Sense id: en-llwyg-cy-noun-80u7BgGM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 4 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 4 62 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 30 13 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "elecampane",
      "translation": "elecampane",
      "word": "llwyglys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "scurvy-grass",
      "translation": "scurvy-grass",
      "word": "llysiau'r llwyg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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    },
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh lluyc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "lluyc"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "llwygo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to tire, to fatigue",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”)",
      "name": "backform"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc. Analysable as a back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "llwyg m (uncountable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh back-formations",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stubbornness, immovability"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "stubbornness",
          "stubbornness"
        ],
        [
          "immovability",
          "immovability"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) stubbornness, immovability"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nacâd"
        },
        {
          "word": "ystyfnigrwydd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Pathology",
          "orig": "cy:Pathology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scurvy"
      ],
      "id": "en-llwyg-cy-noun-YNDbgGlH",
      "links": [
        [
          "pathology",
          "pathology"
        ],
        [
          "scurvy",
          "scurvy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, pathology) scurvy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "llwg"
        },
        {
          "word": "sgyrfi"
        },
        {
          "word": "clefri poeth"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "medicine",
        "pathology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "llwyg"
}

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  "etymology_number": "2",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llwyg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwyg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "llwyg",
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“cheese mite(s)”)",
          "word": "llyg"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 4 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 4 62",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 13 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of llyg (“cheese mite(s)”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-llwyg-cy-noun-80u7BgGM",
      "links": [
        [
          "llyg",
          "llyg#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "llwyg"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh back-formations",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "elecampane",
      "translation": "elecampane",
      "word": "llwyglys"
    },
    {
      "english": "scurvy-grass",
      "translation": "scurvy-grass",
      "word": "llysiau'r llwyg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
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      },
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
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        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "lluyc",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh lluyc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "lluyc"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "llwygo",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to tire, to fatigue",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”)",
      "name": "backform"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Welsh lluyc. Analysable as a back-formation from llwygo (“to tire, to fatigue”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "llwyg m (uncountable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stubbornness, immovability"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stubbornness",
          "stubbornness"
        ],
        [
          "immovability",
          "immovability"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) stubbornness, immovability"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nacâd"
        },
        {
          "word": "ystyfnigrwydd"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh terms with obsolete senses",
        "cy:Pathology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scurvy"
      ],
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        [
          "pathology",
          "pathology"
        ],
        [
          "scurvy",
          "scurvy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, pathology) scurvy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "llwg"
        },
        {
          "word": "sgyrfi"
        },
        {
          "word": "clefri poeth"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "pathology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "llwyg"
}

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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llwyg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lwyg",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "llwyg",
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      "name": "cy-mut"
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  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“cheese mite(s)”)",
          "word": "llyg"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of llyg (“cheese mite(s)”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "llyg",
          "llyg#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬuːɨ̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬʊi̯ɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "llwyg"
}

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