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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "insipid",
"translation": "insipid",
"word": "merfaidd"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "merbwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "merddwr"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "stagnant pond, still water",
"translation": "stagnant pond, still water",
"word": "merllyn"
}
],
"etymology_number": "1",
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "merf"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh merf",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*merw"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *merw",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*merwis",
"t": "lifeless, weak"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *merwis (“lifeless, weak”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh merf, from Proto-Brythonic *merw, from Proto-Celtic *merwis (“lifeless, weak”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "merf",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "merfed",
"tags": [
"equative"
]
},
{
"form": "merfach",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "merfaf",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "ferf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ach"
},
"expansion": "merf (feminine singular merf, plural merf, equative merfed, comparative merfach, superlative merfaf)",
"name": "cy-adj"
}
],
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}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"insipid, tasteless"
],
"id": "en-merf-cy-adj-92yEsUa2",
"links": [
[
"insipid",
"insipid"
],
[
"tasteless",
"tasteless"
]
],
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{
"word": "merfaidd"
},
{
"word": "diflas"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"weak"
],
"id": "en-merf-cy-adj-SBukAZyd",
"links": [
[
"weak",
"weak"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "gwan"
},
{
"word": "llesg"
},
{
"word": "di-rym"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lifeless, useless"
],
"id": "en-merf-cy-adj-SM0BOr8M",
"links": [
[
"lifeless",
"lifeless"
],
[
"useless",
"useless"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) lifeless, useless"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "difywyd"
},
{
"word": "di-les"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛrv/"
}
],
"word": "merf"
}
{
"etymology_number": "2",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "berf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "ferf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
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{
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"1": "cy",
"2": "mutated noun"
},
"expansion": "merf",
"name": "head"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "berf"
},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 2 12 86",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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{
"word": "berf"
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],
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[
"berf",
"berf#Welsh"
]
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{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛrv/"
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],
"word": "merf"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Welsh adjectives",
"Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh mutated nouns",
"Welsh non-lemma forms",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "insipid",
"translation": "insipid",
"word": "merfaidd"
},
{
"word": "merbwll"
},
{
"word": "merddwr"
},
{
"english": "stagnant pond, still water",
"translation": "stagnant pond, still water",
"word": "merllyn"
}
],
"etymology_number": "1",
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "merf"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh merf",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*merw"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *merw",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*merwis",
"t": "lifeless, weak"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *merwis (“lifeless, weak”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh merf, from Proto-Brythonic *merw, from Proto-Celtic *merwis (“lifeless, weak”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "merf",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "merfed",
"tags": [
"equative"
]
},
{
"form": "merfach",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "merfaf",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "ferf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ach"
},
"expansion": "merf (feminine singular merf, plural merf, equative merfed, comparative merfach, superlative merfaf)",
"name": "cy-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"insipid, tasteless"
],
"links": [
[
"insipid",
"insipid"
],
[
"tasteless",
"tasteless"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "merfaidd"
},
{
"word": "diflas"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"weak"
],
"links": [
[
"weak",
"weak"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "gwan"
},
{
"word": "llesg"
},
{
"word": "di-rym"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lifeless, useless"
],
"links": [
[
"lifeless",
"lifeless"
],
[
"useless",
"useless"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) lifeless, useless"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "difywyd"
},
{
"word": "di-les"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛrv/"
}
],
"word": "merf"
}
{
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"Pages with entries",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh mutated nouns",
"Welsh non-lemma forms"
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "berf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "ferf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "merf",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "mutated noun"
},
"expansion": "merf",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "berf"
},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Welsh nasal-mutation forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "berf"
}
],
"glosses": [
"nasal mutation of berf"
],
"links": [
[
"berf",
"berf#Welsh"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"mutation-nasal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛrv/"
}
],
"word": "merf"
}
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