"llyfr" meaning in Welsh

See llyfr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɬɨ̞vr/ [North-Wales, colloquial, standard], [ɬɨ̞vr] [North-Wales, colloquial, standard], /ˈɬɨ̞vɨ̞r/ [North-Wales, colloquial], /ɬɪvr/ [South-Wales, standard], [ɬɪvr̩] [South-Wales, standard], /ˈɬɪvɪr/ [South-Wales, colloquial], /ˈɬəvɪr/ [South-Wales, colloquial] Forms: llyfrau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], llyfr [error-unrecognized-form], lyfr [soft]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞vr Etymology: From Middle Welsh llyuyr, from Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr, borrowed from Latin liber, librum. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|llyuyr}} Middle Welsh llyuyr, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*llɨβr}} Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr, {{der|cy|la|liber|liber, librum}} Latin liber, librum Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|llyfrau}} llyfr m (plural llyfrau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. book Tags: masculine Derived forms: arweinlyfr, cyfeirlyfr, cyfriflyfr (english: accountbook), dyddlyfr (english: diary), gwerslyfr (english: textbook), llawlyfr (english: handbook), llyfrgell (english: library), teithlyfr (english: guidebook)
    Sense id: en-llyfr-cy-noun-knGf4M-M Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Books

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "llyuyr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh llyuyr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*llɨβr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "liber",
        "4": "liber, librum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin liber, librum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh llyuyr, from Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr, borrowed from Latin liber, librum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "llyfrau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llyfr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyfr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "llyfrau"
      },
      "expansion": "llyfr m (plural llyfrau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Books",
          "orig": "cy:Books",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "arweinlyfr"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyfeirlyfr"
        },
        {
          "english": "accountbook",
          "word": "cyfriflyfr"
        },
        {
          "english": "diary",
          "word": "dyddlyfr"
        },
        {
          "english": "textbook",
          "word": "gwerslyfr"
        },
        {
          "english": "handbook",
          "word": "llawlyfr"
        },
        {
          "english": "library",
          "word": "llyfrgell"
        },
        {
          "english": "guidebook",
          "word": "teithlyfr"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "book"
      ],
      "id": "en-llyfr-cy-noun-knGf4M-M",
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬɨ̞vr/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɬɨ̞vr]",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬɨ̞vɨ̞r/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬɪvr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɬɪvr̩]",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬɪvɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬəvɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞vr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "llyfr"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "arweinlyfr"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyfeirlyfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "accountbook",
      "word": "cyfriflyfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "diary",
      "word": "dyddlyfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "textbook",
      "word": "gwerslyfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "handbook",
      "word": "llawlyfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "library",
      "word": "llyfrgell"
    },
    {
      "english": "guidebook",
      "word": "teithlyfr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "llyuyr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh llyuyr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*llɨβr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "liber",
        "4": "liber, librum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin liber, librum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh llyuyr, from Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr, borrowed from Latin liber, librum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "llyfrau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "llyfr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyfr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "llyfrau"
      },
      "expansion": "llyfr m (plural llyfrau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞vr",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞vr/1 syllable",
        "Welsh countable nouns",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh masculine nouns",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
        "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
        "cy:Books"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "book"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬɨ̞vr/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɬɨ̞vr]",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬɨ̞vɨ̞r/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬɪvr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɬɪvr̩]",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬɪvɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɬəvɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞vr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "llyfr"
}

Download raw JSONL data for llyfr meaning in Welsh (2.4kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: llyfr/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "llyfr"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "llyfr",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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

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