"mêr" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /meːr/ Forms: merion [singulative], meirion [singulative], no-table-tags [table-tags], mêr [error-unrecognized-form], fêr [soft]
Rhymes: -eːr Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *smerus (“marrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”). Cognate with Irish smior. Etymology templates: {{der|cy|cel-pro|*smerus||marrow}} Proto-Celtic *smerus (“marrow”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*smérus||grease}} Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”), {{cog|ga|smior}} Irish smior Head templates: {{cy-noun|m-p|merion|sg2=meirion}} mêr m (collective, singulative merion or meirion) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. (uncountable) marrow (substance inside bones which produces blood cells) Tags: collective, masculine, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-mêr-cy-noun-n2e2HnIZ Disambiguation of Fruits: 45 51 4 Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 60 36 5
  2. (countable) pith, fibres of a plant Tags: collective, countable, masculine Categories (topical): Medicine Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-mêr-cy-noun-UyYCyqCR Disambiguation of Medicine: 28 59 13 Disambiguation of Fruits: 45 51 4
  3. (uncountable, figurative) marrow, best or most essential part of something Tags: collective, figuratively, masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mêr-cy-noun-nCktgflf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: merbys (english: marrowfat peas), meryw (english: juniper)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "marrowfat peas",
      "word": "merbys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "juniper",
      "word": "meryw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*smerus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "marrow"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*smérus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "grease"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "smior"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish smior",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *smerus (“marrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”). Cognate with Irish smior.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merion",
      "tags": [
        "singulative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirion",
      "tags": [
        "singulative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mêr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fêr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "2": "merion",
        "sg2": "meirion"
      },
      "expansion": "mêr m (collective, singulative merion or meirion)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 36 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 51 4",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Fruits",
          "orig": "cy:Fruits",
          "parents": [
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            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "marrow (substance inside bones which produces blood cells)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mêr-cy-noun-n2e2HnIZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "marrow",
          "marrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) marrow (substance inside bones which produces blood cells)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "45 51 4",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "cy",
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          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 59 13",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "cy:Medicine",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Healthcare",
            "Sciences",
            "Health",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pith, fibres of a plant"
      ],
      "id": "en-mêr-cy-noun-UyYCyqCR",
      "links": [
        [
          "pith",
          "pith"
        ],
        [
          "fibre",
          "fibre"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) pith, fibres of a plant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "countable",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "marrow, best or most essential part of something"
      ],
      "id": "en-mêr-cy-noun-nCktgflf",
      "links": [
        [
          "marrow",
          "marrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, figurative) marrow, best or most essential part of something"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meːr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mêr"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/eːr",
    "Welsh collective nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "cy:Fruits",
    "cy:Medicine"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "marrowfat peas",
      "word": "merbys"
    },
    {
      "english": "juniper",
      "word": "meryw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*smerus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "marrow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *smerus (“marrow”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*smérus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "grease"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "smior"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish smior",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *smerus (“marrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *smérus (“grease”). Cognate with Irish smior.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merion",
      "tags": [
        "singulative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meirion",
      "tags": [
        "singulative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mêr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fêr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "2": "merion",
        "sg2": "meirion"
      },
      "expansion": "mêr m (collective, singulative merion or meirion)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "marrow (substance inside bones which produces blood cells)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "marrow",
          "marrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) marrow (substance inside bones which produces blood cells)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pith, fibres of a plant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pith",
          "pith"
        ],
        [
          "fibre",
          "fibre"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) pith, fibres of a plant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "countable",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "marrow, best or most essential part of something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "marrow",
          "marrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, figurative) marrow, best or most essential part of something"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meːr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mêr"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: mêr/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
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