"twyn" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /tuːɨ̯n/ [North-Wales], /tʊi̯n/ [South-Wales] Forms: twyni [plural], twynyn [diminutive], twynen [diminutive], no-table-tags [table-tags], twyn [error-unrecognized-form], dwyn [soft], nhwyn [error-unrecognized-form], thwyn [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯n Etymology: Possibly related to Old Breton tuhen. Etymology templates: {{cog|obt|tuhen}} Old Breton tuhen, {{der|cy|ine-pro|*tum-|t=to swell; mound}} Proto-Indo-European *tum- (“to swell; mound”), {{bor|cy|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|twyni|dim=twynyn|dim2=twynen}} twyn m (plural twyni, diminutive twynyn or twynen) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. hillock, knoll Tags: masculine Categories (place): Landforms Derived forms: caldrist y twyni (english: dune helleborine), garan twyni (english: sandhill crane), twyn tywod (english: sand dune) Related terms: tywyn (english: sand dune), bryn
    Sense id: en-twyn-cy-noun-4Q6cAGZG Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Old Breton tuhen",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
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        "3": "*tum-",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly related to Old Breton tuhen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twyni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twynyn",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twynen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nhwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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  ],
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    }
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          "english": "dune helleborine",
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        },
        {
          "english": "sandhill crane",
          "word": "garan twyni"
        },
        {
          "english": "sand dune",
          "word": "twyn tywod"
        }
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        "hillock, knoll"
      ],
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        [
          "hillock",
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        ],
        [
          "knoll",
          "knoll"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "english": "sand dune",
          "word": "tywyn"
        },
        {
          "word": "bryn"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/tuːɨ̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊi̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊɨ̯n"
    }
  ],
  "word": "twyn"
}
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      "english": "dune helleborine",
      "word": "caldrist y twyni"
    },
    {
      "english": "sandhill crane",
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    },
    {
      "english": "sand dune",
      "word": "twyn tywod"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*tum-",
        "t": "to swell; mound"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *tum- (“to swell; mound”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "twyni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twynyn",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twynen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nhwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thwyn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "english": "sand dune",
      "word": "tywyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "bryn"
    }
  ],
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        "Welsh countable nouns",
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        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh masculine nouns",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "cy:Landforms"
      ],
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        "hillock, knoll"
      ],
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        ],
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          "knoll",
          "knoll"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/tuːɨ̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊi̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊɨ̯n"
    }
  ],
  "word": "twyn"
}

Download raw JSONL data for twyn meaning in Welsh (2.0kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: twyn/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
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}

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