"sbêc" meaning in Welsh

See sbêc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sbeːk/, [speːk] Forms: sbêc [feminine, singular], sbêc [plural], mor sbêc [equative], mwy sbêc [comparative], mwyaf sbêc [superlative]
Rhymes: -eːk Head templates: {{cy-adj|mwy}} sbêc (feminine singular sbêc, plural sbêc, equative mor sbêc, comparative mwy sbêc, superlative mwyaf sbêc, not mutable)
  1. alternative form of smêc (“smart, stylish”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-mutable Alternative form of: smêc (extra: smart, stylish)
    Sense id: en-sbêc-cy-adj-xJBuVZtl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /sbeːk/, [speːk] Forms: sbêcs [plural]
Rhymes: -eːk Etymology: Borrowed from English spake. Etymology templates: {{bor+|cy|en|spake}} Borrowed from English spake Head templates: {{cy-noun|mf|sbêcs}} sbêc m or f (plural sbêcs, not mutable)
  1. (mining) spake (type of wagon for carrying workmen in a colliery) Tags: feminine, masculine, not-mutable
    Sense id: en-sbêc-cy-noun-lvM3F36S Categories (other): Mining, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 0 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 28 69 3 Topics: business, mining
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /sbeːk/, [speːk]
Rhymes: -eːk Etymology: Back-formation from sbecian (“to peep”). Etymology templates: {{backform|cy|sbecian||to peep}} Back-formation from sbecian (“to peep”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m}} sbêc m (not mutable)
  1. alternative form of sbec (“glimpse”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine, not-mutable Alternative form of: sbec (extra: glimpse)
    Sense id: en-sbêc-cy-noun-uBR1E62M Categories (other): Welsh back-formations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English spake.",
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Mining",
          "orig": "cy:Mining",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "21 79 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 61 0",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
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          "_dis": "28 69 3",
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        "spake (type of wagon for carrying workmen in a colliery)"
      ],
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        ]
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        "(mining) spake (type of wagon for carrying workmen in a colliery)"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "not-mutable"
      ],
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        "mining"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[speːk]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːk"
    }
  ],
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}

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    },
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mor sbêc",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mwy sbêc",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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          "word": "smêc"
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          "smêc#Welsh"
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    {
      "ipa": "[speːk]"
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      ],
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          "sbec",
          "sbec#Welsh"
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    {
      "ipa": "[speːk]"
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      "rhymes": "-eːk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sbêc"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mwy sbêc",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[speːk]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːk"
    }
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