"mesur" meaning in Welsh

See mesur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛsɨ̞r/ [North-Wales], /ˈmɛsɪr/ [South-Wales] Forms: mesurau [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsɨ̞r Etymology: From Middle Welsh messur, from Old Welsh mesur, from Proto-Brythonic *mesʉr, from British Vulgar Latin *mesūra, from Latin mēnsūra. Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*meh₁-}}, {{inh|cy|wlm|messur}} Middle Welsh messur, {{inh|cy|owl|mesur}} Old Welsh mesur, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*mesʉr}} Proto-Brythonic *mesʉr, {{der|cy|la-vul|*mesūra}} Vulgar Latin *mesūra, {{der|cy|la|mēnsūra}} Latin mēnsūra Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|mesurau}} mesur m (plural mesurau)
  1. measure Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mesur-cy-noun-FQFmFoJ5
  2. bill (proposed law) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mesur-cy-noun-r96qpjbv
  3. (poetry) metre Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mesur-cy-noun-s1zk~XyP Categories (other): Poetry, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 23 46 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 13 67 7 7 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 3 10 61 13 12 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛsɨ̞r/ [North-Wales], /ˈmɛsɪr/ [South-Wales] Forms: mesuriadau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mesur [error-unrecognized-form], fesur [soft]
Rhymes: -ɛsɨ̞r Etymology: From Middle Welsh messur, from Old Welsh mesur, from Proto-Brythonic *mesʉr, from British Vulgar Latin *mesūra, from Latin mēnsūra. Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*meh₁-}}, {{inh|cy|wlm|messur}} Middle Welsh messur, {{inh|cy|owl|mesur}} Old Welsh mesur, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*mesʉr}} Proto-Brythonic *mesʉr, {{der|cy|la-vul|*mesūra}} Vulgar Latin *mesūra, {{der|cy|la|mēnsūra}} Latin mēnsūra Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|mesuriadau}} mesur m (plural mesuriadau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. measurement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mesur-cy-noun-bFppkAON
  2. quantity Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mesur-cy-noun-GnswjY32 Categories (other): Quantity Disambiguation of Quantity: 5 1 1 11 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mccc, mesur diodl (english: blank verse), mesuredd (english: area, dimension, the measure of something), o fesul (english: at a time), pren mesur (english: ruler), silindr mesur (english: graduated cylinder), tryfesur (english: diameter), uned fesur (english: unit of measurement)

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Middle Welsh messur",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛsɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsɨ̞r"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mesur"
}

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      "english": "blank verse",
      "translation": "blank verse",
      "word": "mesur diodl"
    },
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      "english": "area, dimension, the measure of something",
      "translation": "area, dimension, the measure of something",
      "word": "mesuredd"
    },
    {
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      "english": "at a time",
      "translation": "at a time",
      "word": "o fesul"
    },
    {
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      "english": "ruler",
      "translation": "ruler",
      "word": "pren mesur"
    },
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      "translation": "graduated cylinder",
      "word": "silindr mesur"
    },
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      "word": "tryfesur"
    },
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      "translation": "unit of measurement",
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      "form": "mesuriadau",
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛsɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛsɨ̞r"
    }
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}
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛsɪr/",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsɨ̞r"
    }
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}

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      "word": "mesur diodl"
    },
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      "translation": "area, dimension, the measure of something",
      "word": "mesuredd"
    },
    {
      "english": "at a time",
      "translation": "at a time",
      "word": "o fesul"
    },
    {
      "english": "ruler",
      "translation": "ruler",
      "word": "pren mesur"
    },
    {
      "english": "graduated cylinder",
      "translation": "graduated cylinder",
      "word": "silindr mesur"
    },
    {
      "english": "diameter",
      "translation": "diameter",
      "word": "tryfesur"
    },
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      "word": "uned fesur"
    }
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      "form": "mesuriadau",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛsɨ̞r/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛsɪr/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsɨ̞r"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mesur"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mesur meaning in Welsh (5.4kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Welsh dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-11 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 59dc20b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.