"main" meaning in Welsh

See main in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mai̯n/ Forms: main [feminine, singular], meinion [plural], meined [equative], meinach [comparative], meinaf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], main [error-unrecognized-form], fain [soft]
Rhymes: -ai̯n Etymology: Perhaps ultimately from the root of mwyn (“mild, tender”). Cognate with Breton moan, Cornish moon. Etymology templates: {{cog|br|moan}} Breton moan, {{cog|kw|moon}} Cornish moon Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|pl=meinion|stem=mein}} main (feminine singular main, plural meinion, equative meined, comparative meinach, superlative meinaf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. slender, thin Synonyms: tenau
    Sense id: en-main-cy-adj-vOw0VsF- Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. fine Synonyms: mân
    Sense id: en-main-cy-adj-0UpYuugE Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: addfain (english: slender), meinddail (english: narrow-leaved), meinhau, meinio (english: to make thin), penfain (english: tapered, pointed), rhwyddlwyn main (english: slender speedwell)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "slender",
      "word": "addfain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "narrow-leaved",
      "word": "meinddail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meinhau"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to make thin",
      "word": "meinio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "tapered, pointed",
      "word": "penfain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "slender speedwell",
      "word": "rhwyddlwyn main"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "moan"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton moan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "moon"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish moon",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps ultimately from the root of mwyn (“mild, tender”). Cognate with Breton moan, Cornish moon.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "main",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meined",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "main",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "pl": "meinion",
        "stem": "mein"
      },
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      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slender, thin"
      ],
      "id": "en-main-cy-adj-vOw0VsF-",
      "links": [
        [
          "slender",
          "slender"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tenau"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fine"
      ],
      "id": "en-main-cy-adj-0UpYuugE",
      "links": [
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mân"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mai̯n/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai̯n"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maen stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "main"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 18 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/ai̯n",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh terms with homophones"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "slender",
      "word": "addfain"
    },
    {
      "english": "narrow-leaved",
      "word": "meinddail"
    },
    {
      "word": "meinhau"
    },
    {
      "english": "to make thin",
      "word": "meinio"
    },
    {
      "english": "tapered, pointed",
      "word": "penfain"
    },
    {
      "english": "slender speedwell",
      "word": "rhwyddlwyn main"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "moan"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton moan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "moon"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish moon",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps ultimately from the root of mwyn (“mild, tender”). Cognate with Breton moan, Cornish moon.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "main",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meined",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meinaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "main",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fain",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "pl": "meinion",
        "stem": "mein"
      },
      "expansion": "main (feminine singular main, plural meinion, equative meined, comparative meinach, superlative meinaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slender, thin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slender",
          "slender"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tenau"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mân"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mai̯n/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai̯n"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maen stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "main"
}

Download raw JSONL data for main meaning in Welsh (2.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </small>",
  "path": [
    "main"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "main",
  "trace": ""
}

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

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

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

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