"megin" meaning in Welsh

See megin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɛɡɪn/ [North-Wales], /meːɡɪn/ [South-Wales], /mɛɡɪn/ [South-Wales] Forms: meginau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], megin [error-unrecognized-form], fegin [soft]
Etymology: Possibly from Proto-Celtic *makīnā, from the root *mak- (“leather bag”). See Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”) for more discussion on the root and cognates. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*makīnā}} Proto-Celtic *makīnā, {{cog|gem-pro|*magô|t=stomach}} Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|meginau}} megin f (plural meginau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. bellows Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-megin-cy-noun-cdSkyZ6J Categories (other): Tools Disambiguation of Tools: 90 10
  2. (informal) lungs Tags: feminine, informal Synonyms: ysgyfaint
    Sense id: en-megin-cy-noun-adZR-95B Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 41 8 2 0 2 1 33 3 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 12 2 0 2 0 30 2 16 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: megino
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "megino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*makīnā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *makīnā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*magô",
        "t": "stomach"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Proto-Celtic *makīnā, from the root *mak- (“leather bag”). See Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”) for more discussion on the root and cognates.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meginau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fegin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "meginau"
      },
      "expansion": "megin f (plural meginau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "cy:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bellows"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin-cy-noun-cdSkyZ6J",
      "links": [
        [
          "bellows",
          "bellows"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 8 2 0 2 1 33 3 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 12 2 0 2 0 30 2 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lungs"
      ],
      "id": "en-megin-cy-noun-adZR-95B",
      "links": [
        [
          "lung",
          "lung"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) lungs"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ysgyfaint"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meːɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "cy:Tools"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "megino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*makīnā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *makīnā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*magô",
        "t": "stomach"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Proto-Celtic *makīnā, from the root *mak- (“leather bag”). See Proto-Germanic *magô (“stomach”) for more discussion on the root and cognates.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meginau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fegin",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "meginau"
      },
      "expansion": "megin f (plural meginau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bellows"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bellows",
          "bellows"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lungs"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lung",
          "lung"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) lungs"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ysgyfaint"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meːɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛɡɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "megin"
}

Download raw JSONL data for megin meaning in Welsh (1.8kB)

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

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

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

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