"seifys" meaning in Welsh

See seifys in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsei̯vɨ̞s/ [North-Wales], /ˈsei̯vɪs/ [South-Wales] Forms: seifysen [feminine, singular], seifs [alternative], sifys [alternative], sifi [alternative], syfi [alternative], steifys [alternative], stifys [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle English cyves. Etymology templates: {{bor+|cy|enm|cyves}} Borrowed from Middle English cyves Head templates: {{cy-noun|f-p|seifysen}} seifys (plural, singular seifysen f, not mutable)
  1. chives (species) Tags: not-mutable, plural
    Sense id: en-seifys-cy-noun-8-FyQkIo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh pluralia tantum, Alliums, Spices and herbs Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Welsh pluralia tantum: 90 10 Disambiguation of Alliums: 95 5 Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsei̯vɨ̞s/ [North-Wales], /ˈsei̯vɪs/ [South-Wales]
Head templates: {{cy-noun|p}} seifys pl (not mutable)
  1. (obsolete) alternative form of syfi (“strawberries”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-mutable, obsolete, plural Alternative form of: syfi (extra: strawberries)
    Sense id: en-seifys-cy-noun-aaRXPYW6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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