"ysgafn" meaning in Welsh

See ysgafn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈəsɡavn/ [colloquial, standard], [ˈəskavn] [colloquial, standard], /ˈəsɡau̯n/ [colloquial], [ˈəskau̯n] [colloquial] Forms: ysgafn [feminine, singular], ysgeifn [plural], ysgafned [equative], ysgafnach [comparative], ysgafnaf [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle Welsh ysgafn, from Proto-Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *skamos. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|ysgafn}} Middle Welsh ysgafn, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|-}} Proto-Brythonic, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*skamos}} Proto-Celtic *skamos Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|pl=ysgeifn}} ysgafn (feminine singular ysgafn, plural ysgeifn, equative ysgafned, comparative ysgafnach, superlative ysgafnaf)
  1. light (not heavy)
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-adj-WlI0zBpq
  2. light-footed, nimble
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-adj-70-o~kFn Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 3 30 5 37 1 24
  3. lighthearted
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-adj-tOWy5LOt
  4. mild, gentle, subtle
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-adj-Vfb2qBzc Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 3 30 5 37 1 24
  5. easy Synonyms: hawdd
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-adj-l8EO~gHV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ysgafnder (english: lightness; levity), ysgafnhad (english: lightening, easing), ysgafnhau (english: to lighten)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈəsɡavn/ [colloquial, standard], [ˈəskavn] [colloquial, standard], /ˈəsɡau̯n/ [colloquial], [ˈəskau̯n] [colloquial] Forms: ysgafnau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ysgafn [mutation, mutation-radical], hysgafn [mutation, prothesis-h]
Etymology: Possibly related to Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambha), Latin scamnum (“ridge of earth”), from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- (“to hold up”). Etymology templates: {{cog|sa|स्कम्भ}} Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambha), {{cog|la|scamnum|t=ridge of earth}} Latin scamnum (“ridge of earth”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*skabʰ-|t=to hold up}} Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- (“to hold up”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|mf|ysgafnau}} ysgafn m or f (plural ysgafnau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. mow, stack, rick Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-ysgafn-cy-noun-JVDCLddN Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 3 30 5 37 1 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lightness; levity",
      "word": "ysgafnder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lightening, easing",
      "word": "ysgafnhad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to lighten",
      "word": "ysgafnhau"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh ysgafn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
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    },
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        "3": "*skamos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *skamos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh ysgafn, from Proto-Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *skamos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ysgafn",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgeifn",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafned",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafnach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafnaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "trwm"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light (not heavy)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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        "light-footed, nimble"
      ],
      "id": "en-ysgafn-cy-adj-70-o~kFn",
      "links": [
        [
          "light-footed",
          "light-footed"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lighthearted"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "lighthearted"
        ]
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mild, gentle, subtle"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "mild",
          "mild"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "subtle",
          "subtle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easy"
      ],
      "id": "en-ysgafn-cy-adj-l8EO~gHV",
      "links": [
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hawdd"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡavn/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskavn]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡau̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskau̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ysgafn"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "स्कम्भ"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambha)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "scamnum",
        "t": "ridge of earth"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ysgafnau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hysgafn",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 30 5 37 1 24",
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        }
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        "mow, stack, rick"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "mow",
          "mow"
        ],
        [
          "stack",
          "stack"
        ],
        [
          "rick",
          "rick"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡavn/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskavn]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡau̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskau̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ysgafn"
}
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    "Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh countable nouns",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh feminine nouns",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with multiple genders",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "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",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "lightness; levity",
      "word": "ysgafnder"
    },
    {
      "english": "lightening, easing",
      "word": "ysgafnhad"
    },
    {
      "english": "to lighten",
      "word": "ysgafnhau"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Welsh ysgafn, from Proto-Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *skamos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ysgafn",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgeifn",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafned",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysgafnach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ysgafnaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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        "pl": "ysgeifn"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "trwm"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light (not heavy)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "light-footed, nimble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light-footed",
          "light-footed"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lighthearted"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lighthearted",
          "lighthearted"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mild, gentle, subtle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mild",
          "mild"
        ],
        [
          "gentle",
          "gentle"
        ],
        [
          "subtle",
          "subtle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hawdd"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡavn/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskavn]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡau̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskau̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ysgafn"
}

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    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Welsh nouns",
    "Welsh nouns with multiple genders",
    "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ysgafnau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    {
      "form": "ysgafn",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "hysgafn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "prothesis-h"
      ]
    }
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        "mow, stack, rick"
      ],
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          "mow",
          "mow"
        ],
        [
          "stack",
          "stack"
        ],
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          "rick",
          "rick"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡavn/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskavn]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəsɡau̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəskau̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ysgafn"
}

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