"pwca" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpʊka/ Forms: pwcaod [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], pwca [error-unrecognized-form], bwca [soft], mhwca [error-unrecognized-form], phwca [error-unrecognized-form], pwci [alternative]
Etymology: Ultimately from Old English puca and cognate with puck. Cf. bwg, bygwl and bwci. Possibly also related to English bogey. Etymology templates: {{uder|cy|ang|puca}} Old English puca Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|pwcaod}} pwca m (plural pwcaod) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. bogey, sprite, goblin, gnome Tags: masculine Synonyms: coblyn, ellyll, bwci
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  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Old English puca and cognate with puck. Cf. bwg, bygwl and bwci. Possibly also related to English bogey.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    {
      "form": "bwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "phwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "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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        },
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          "name": "European folklore",
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          "name": "Mythological creatures",
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        "bogey, sprite, goblin, gnome"
      ],
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        [
          "bogey",
          "bogey"
        ],
        [
          "sprite",
          "sprite"
        ],
        [
          "goblin",
          "goblin"
        ],
        [
          "gnome",
          "gnome"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "coblyn"
        },
        {
          "word": "ellyll"
        },
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          "word": "bwci"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʊka/"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "pwcaod",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mhwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "phwca",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pwci",
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      ]
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        "Welsh undefined derivations",
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      ],
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          "bogey",
          "bogey"
        ],
        [
          "sprite",
          "sprite"
        ],
        [
          "goblin",
          "goblin"
        ],
        [
          "gnome",
          "gnome"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "coblyn"
        },
        {
          "word": "ellyll"
        },
        {
          "word": "bwci"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʊka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pwca"
}

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