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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "airhole, vent",
"translation": "airhole, vent",
"word": "awyrdwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "cavern, cavity",
"translation": "cavern, cavity",
"word": "ceudwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "something is better than nothing; better a rag than a hole",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"translation": "something is better than nothing; better a rag than a hole",
"word": "gwell clwt na thwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mandwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "pore",
"translation": "pore",
"word": "chwystwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "puncture",
"translation": "puncture",
"word": "pigdwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "holey, full of holes",
"translation": "holey, full of holes",
"word": "trydwll"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "black hole",
"translation": "black hole",
"word": "twll du"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "a dump",
"translation": "a dump",
"word": "twll o le"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "arsehole",
"translation": "arsehole",
"word": "twll tin"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "disappointment",
"translation": "disappointment",
"word": "twll yn ei gosyn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "perforated, porous",
"translation": "perforated, porous",
"word": "tyllog"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to make a hole",
"translation": "to make a hole",
"word": "tyllu"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "twll"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh twll",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*tull"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *tull",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*tullos",
"4": "",
"5": "hollow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *tullos (“hollow”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)tewk-",
"4": "",
"5": "to push, hit"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewk- (“to push, hit”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "toll",
"3": "",
"4": "hole"
},
"expansion": "Irish toll (“hole”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh twll, from Proto-Brythonic *tull, from Proto-Celtic *tullos (“hollow”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewk- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Irish toll (“hole”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tyllau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "twll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "dwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "nhwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "thwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "tyllau"
},
"expansion": "twll m (plural tyllau)",
"name": "cy-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"hole"
],
"id": "en-twll-cy-noun-Oe5FUZcH",
"links": [
[
"hole",
"hole"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"burrow"
],
"id": "en-twll-cy-noun-wEX2NN3S",
"links": [
[
"burrow",
"burrow"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"mineshaft"
],
"id": "en-twll-cy-noun-y5olcgxQ",
"links": [
[
"mineshaft",
"mineshaft"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"puncture, hole, leak"
],
"id": "en-twll-cy-noun-~SyO5544",
"links": [
[
"puncture",
"puncture"
],
[
"hole",
"hole"
],
[
"leak",
"leak"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "cy",
"name": "Golf",
"orig": "cy:Golf",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "5 24 5 18 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 10 3 8 76",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 8 2 18 71",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cup"
],
"id": "en-twll-cy-noun-xhcXgdZf",
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"cup",
"cup"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) cup"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tʊɬ/"
}
],
"word": "twll"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Welsh countable nouns",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh masculine nouns",
"Welsh nouns",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "airhole, vent",
"translation": "airhole, vent",
"word": "awyrdwll"
},
{
"english": "cavern, cavity",
"translation": "cavern, cavity",
"word": "ceudwll"
},
{
"english": "something is better than nothing; better a rag than a hole",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"translation": "something is better than nothing; better a rag than a hole",
"word": "gwell clwt na thwll"
},
{
"word": "mandwll"
},
{
"english": "pore",
"translation": "pore",
"word": "chwystwll"
},
{
"english": "puncture",
"translation": "puncture",
"word": "pigdwll"
},
{
"english": "holey, full of holes",
"translation": "holey, full of holes",
"word": "trydwll"
},
{
"english": "black hole",
"translation": "black hole",
"word": "twll du"
},
{
"english": "a dump",
"translation": "a dump",
"word": "twll o le"
},
{
"english": "arsehole",
"translation": "arsehole",
"word": "twll tin"
},
{
"english": "disappointment",
"translation": "disappointment",
"word": "twll yn ei gosyn"
},
{
"english": "perforated, porous",
"translation": "perforated, porous",
"word": "tyllog"
},
{
"english": "to make a hole",
"translation": "to make a hole",
"word": "tyllu"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "wlm",
"3": "twll"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh twll",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*tull"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *tull",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*tullos",
"4": "",
"5": "hollow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *tullos (“hollow”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)tewk-",
"4": "",
"5": "to push, hit"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewk- (“to push, hit”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "toll",
"3": "",
"4": "hole"
},
"expansion": "Irish toll (“hole”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh twll, from Proto-Brythonic *tull, from Proto-Celtic *tullos (“hollow”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewk- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Irish toll (“hole”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tyllau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "twll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "dwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "nhwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "thwll",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "tyllau"
},
"expansion": "twll m (plural tyllau)",
"name": "cy-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"hole"
],
"links": [
[
"hole",
"hole"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"burrow"
],
"links": [
[
"burrow",
"burrow"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"mineshaft"
],
"links": [
[
"mineshaft",
"mineshaft"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"puncture, hole, leak"
],
"links": [
[
"puncture",
"puncture"
],
[
"hole",
"hole"
],
[
"leak",
"leak"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"cy:Golf"
],
"glosses": [
"cup"
],
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"cup",
"cup"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) cup"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tʊɬ/"
}
],
"word": "twll"
}
Download raw JSONL data for twll meaning in Welsh (3.7kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Welsh: 'twll du', originally 'twll du'",
"path": [
"twll"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "twll",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: twll/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"twll"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "twll",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: twll/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"twll"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "twll",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: twll/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"twll"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "twll",
"trace": ""
}
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