"oes" meaning in Welsh

See oes in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /oːɨ̯s/ [North-Wales], /ɔi̯s/ [South-Wales, colloquial, standard], /oːs/ [South-Wales, colloquial], /weːs/ [South-Wales, colloquial] Forms: oesoedd [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], oes [error-unrecognized-form], hoes [prothesis-h]
Rhymes: -oːɨ̯s Etymology: From Old Welsh ois, from Proto-Brythonic *oɨs, from Proto-Celtic *aissom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- (“life, age”). Ultimately cognate with Welsh oed, Latin aevus. Etymology templates: {{root|cy|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|id=life}}, {{inh|cy|owl|ois}} Old Welsh ois, {{der|cy|cel-bry-pro|*oɨs}} Proto-Brythonic *oɨs, {{der|cy|cel-pro|*aiwestom|*aissom}} Proto-Celtic *aissom, {{der|cy|ine-pro|*h₂ey-||life, age}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- (“life, age”), {{cognate|cy|oed}} Welsh oed, {{cognate|la|aevus}} Latin aevus Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|oesoedd}} oes f (plural oesoedd) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. age, period Tags: feminine Synonyms: cyfnod
    Sense id: en-oes-cy-noun-Mpr9sXZg
  2. life, lifetime, lifespan Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-oes-cy-noun-ayFlJUnK Disambiguation of Time: 43 57 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: am oes (english: for life), ers oes oesoedd (english: from the beginning of time), goroesi (english: to survive, outlast), Oes y Cerrig (english: Stone Age), Oes yr Efydd (english: Bronze Age), Oes yr Haearn (english: Iron Age), oes yr iâ (english: ice age), oesfyr (english: short-lived, ephemeral), yn oes oesoedd (english: for ever and ever), yr Oesoedd Canol (english: the Middle Ages)
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /oːɨ̯s/ [North-Wales], /ɔi̯s/ [South-Wales, colloquial, standard], /oːs/ [South-Wales, colloquial], /weːs/ [South-Wales, colloquial]
Rhymes: -oːɨ̯s Etymology: Proto-Celtic *esti Etymology templates: {{der|cy|cel-pro|*esti}} Proto-Celtic *esti Head templates: {{cy-verb form}} oes
  1. (in a question) is there; are there?
    Sense id: en-oes-cy-verb-sZuMhj9j Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 23 1 9 9 18 20 1 2 18 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 1 10 9 15 17 1 1 24 0 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 2 10 87 1 Disambiguation of Welsh links with redundant wikilinks: 3 16 79 1
  2. (in answer to a question beginning with oes; in North Wales also to a question involving eisiau) yes
    Sense id: en-oes-cy-verb-inmIkP6T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "yn oes oesoedd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "yr Oesoedd Canol"
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          "text": "Oes yr iâ",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/oːs/",
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      "ipa": "/weːs/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
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      "english": "for life",
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      "english": "from the beginning of time",
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    },
    {
      "english": "to survive, outlast",
      "word": "goroesi"
    },
    {
      "english": "Stone Age",
      "word": "Oes y Cerrig"
    },
    {
      "english": "Bronze Age",
      "word": "Oes yr Efydd"
    },
    {
      "english": "Iron Age",
      "word": "Oes yr Haearn"
    },
    {
      "english": "ice age",
      "word": "oes yr iâ"
    },
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      "english": "short-lived, ephemeral",
      "word": "oesfyr"
    },
    {
      "english": "for ever and ever",
      "word": "yn oes oesoedd"
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          "text": "Oes yr iâ",
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      "ipa": "/oːɨ̯s/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɔi̯s/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oːs/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weːs/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɨ̯s"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oes"
}

Download raw JSONL data for oes meaning in Welsh (5.0kB)

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  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
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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 2025-03-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (7c21d10 and f2e72e5). 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.