"rhaff" meaning in Welsh

See rhaff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /r̥aːf/ Forms: rhaffau [plural], rhaffen [diminutive], rheffyn [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], rhaff [error-unrecognized-form], raff [soft]
Rhymes: -aːf Etymology: Inherited from Middle Welsh raff. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|cy|wlm|raff|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Welsh raff, {{inh+|cy|wlm|raff}} Inherited from Middle Welsh raff Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|au|dim=rhaffen|dim2=rheffyn}} rhaff f (plural rhaffau, diminutive rhaffen or rheffyn) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. rope Tags: feminine Derived forms: rhaff crogwr (english: hangman's noose), rhaff dyn, rhaff uchel (english: tightrope), rhaff halio (english: towrope), rhaff sgipio (english: skipping rope), rhaffu, rhaffo, rhaffio (english: to rope)
    Sense id: en-rhaff-cy-noun-~k1Vuf-l Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Welsh raff.",
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      "form": "rhaffau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rhaffen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rheffyn",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "rhaff",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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          "english": "hangman's noose",
          "translation": "hangman's noose",
          "word": "rhaff crogwr"
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        {
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        },
        {
          "english": "tightrope",
          "translation": "tightrope",
          "word": "rhaff uchel"
        },
        {
          "english": "towrope",
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          "word": "rhaff halio"
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          "english": "skipping rope",
          "translation": "skipping rope",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "english": "to rope",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːf"
    }
  ],
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      "english": "hangman's noose",
      "translation": "hangman's noose",
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    },
    {
      "word": "rhaff dyn"
    },
    {
      "english": "tightrope",
      "translation": "tightrope",
      "word": "rhaff uchel"
    },
    {
      "english": "towrope",
      "translation": "towrope",
      "word": "rhaff halio"
    },
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      "english": "skipping rope",
      "translation": "skipping rope",
      "word": "rhaff sgipio"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhaffu"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhaffo"
    },
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      "translation": "to rope",
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    }
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    },
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      "form": "rhaffen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rheffyn",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/r̥aːf/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːf"
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Download raw JSONL data for rhaff meaning in Welsh (2.2kB)

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