"u" meaning in Welsh

See u in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /ɨː/ [North-Wales], /ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/ [South-Wales], /ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/ [South-Wales], /ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/ [South-Wales] Forms: U [uppercase], no-table-tags [table-tags], uchelwydd [error-unrecognized-form], huchelwydd [prothesis-h], ù [alternative], ú [alternative], û [alternative], ü [alternative]
Inflection templates: {{cy-mut|uchelwydd}}
  1. The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by th and followed by w. Tags: letter, lowercase Derived forms (Digraph sequences): uw
    Sense id: en-u-cy-character-cqBGMTDL Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Welsh terms with redundant script codes: 57 43

Noun

IPA: /ɨː/ [North-Wales], /ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/ [South-Wales], /ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/ [South-Wales], /ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/ [South-Wales] Forms: uau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], u [error-unrecognized-form], hu [prothesis-h], ù [alternative], ú [alternative], û [alternative], ü [alternative]
Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|uau}} u f (plural uau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut|u}}
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter U/u. Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-u-cy-noun-p1CcfUpf Categories (other): Welsh terms with redundant script codes, Latin letter names
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "U",
      "tags": [
        "uppercase"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uchelwydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huchelwydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "û",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ü",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uchelwydd"
      },
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "99 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "sense": "Digraph sequences",
          "word": "uw"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by th and followed by w."
      ],
      "id": "en-u-cy-character-cqBGMTDL",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ],
        [
          "u",
          "u#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "th",
          "th#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "w",
          "w#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter",
        "lowercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɨː/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "u"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hu",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "û",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ü",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "uau"
      },
      "expansion": "u f (plural uau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "u"
      },
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Latin letter names",
          "orig": "cy:Latin letter names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter U/u."
      ],
      "id": "en-u-cy-noun-p1CcfUpf",
      "links": [
        [
          "U",
          "U#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "u",
          "u#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɨː/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "u"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 105 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with raw sortkeys",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh letters",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Digraph sequences",
      "word": "uw"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "U",
      "tags": [
        "uppercase"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uchelwydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huchelwydd",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "û",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ü",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uchelwydd"
      },
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The twenty-eighth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called u and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by th and followed by w."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ],
        [
          "u",
          "u#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "th",
          "th#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "w",
          "w#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter",
        "lowercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɨː/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "u"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 105 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with raw sortkeys",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh letters",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hu",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "û",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ü",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "uau"
      },
      "expansion": "u f (plural uau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "u"
      },
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh terms with redundant script codes",
        "cy:Latin letter names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter U/u."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "U",
          "U#Welsh"
        ],
        [
          "u",
          "u#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɨː/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbeːdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈbɛdɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌiː ˈɡʊpan/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "u"
}

Download raw JSONL data for u meaning in Welsh (2.9kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: u/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "u"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "letter",
  "title": "u",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: u/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "u"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "letter",
  "title": "u",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: u/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "u"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "u",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: u/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "u"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "u",
  "trace": ""
}

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