"nedd" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /neːð/ Forms: nedden [feminine, singular]
Rhymes: -eːð Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *snidā, from Proto-Indo-European *-níd-. Cognate with Cornish nedh, Breton nez, Irish sniodh, Manx snieg, Scottish Gaelic sneadh and also English nit. Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*-níd-}}, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*snidā}} Proto-Celtic *snidā, {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*-níd-}} Proto-Indo-European *-níd-, {{cog|kw|nedh}} Cornish nedh, {{cog|br|nez}} Breton nez, {{cog|ga|sniodh}} Irish sniodh, {{cog|gv|snieg}} Manx snieg, {{cog|gd|sneadh}} Scottish Gaelic sneadh, {{cog|en|nit}} English nit Head templates: {{cy-noun|f-p|nedden}} nedd (plural, singular nedden f, not mutable)
  1. nits Tags: not-mutable, plural Related terms: llau pen (english: head lice), neddwellt (english: nitgrass)
    Sense id: en-nedd-cy-noun-Z2bwzknw Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Lice, Parasites

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-níd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-níd-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "nedh"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish nedh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "nez"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton nez",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sniodh"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sniodh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "snieg"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx snieg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sneadh"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic sneadh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nit"
      },
      "expansion": "English nit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *snidā, from Proto-Indo-European *-níd-. Cognate with Cornish nedh, Breton nez, Irish sniodh, Manx snieg, Scottish Gaelic sneadh and also English nit.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "nedden",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f-p",
        "2": "nedden"
      },
      "expansion": "nedd (plural, singular nedden f, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Lice",
          "orig": "cy:Lice",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Parasites",
          "orig": "cy:Parasites",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "nits"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "nit",
          "nit"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "head lice",
          "translation": "head lice",
          "word": "llau pen"
        },
        {
          "english": "nitgrass",
          "translation": "nitgrass",
          "word": "neddwellt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-mutable",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/neːð/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːð"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "3": "*-níd-"
      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
    {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *snidā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-níd-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-níd-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "nedh"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish nedh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "br",
        "2": "nez"
      },
      "expansion": "Breton nez",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sniodh"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sniodh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "snieg"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx snieg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sneadh"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic sneadh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nit"
      },
      "expansion": "English nit",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nedden",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f-p",
        "2": "nedden"
      },
      "expansion": "nedd (plural, singular nedden f, not mutable)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "head lice",
      "translation": "head lice",
      "word": "llau pen"
    },
    {
      "english": "nitgrass",
      "translation": "nitgrass",
      "word": "neddwellt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/eːð",
        "Rhymes:Welsh/eːð/1 syllable",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh non-mutable terms",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh plural-basic nouns",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-níd-",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "cy:Lice",
        "cy:Parasites"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nits"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nit",
          "nit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-mutable",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/neːð/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːð"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nedd"
}

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