"yw" meaning in Welsh

See yw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɪu̯/ [North-Wales], /ɨ̞u̯/ [North-Wales], /ɪu̯/ [South-Wales] Forms: ywen [singulative]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞u̯ Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *iwos (“yew”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw- (“yew”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*iwos|t=yew}} Proto-Celtic *iwos (“yew”), {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*h₁eyHw-||yew}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw- (“yew”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f-p|ywen}} yw f (collective, singulative ywen)
  1. yew trees, coniferous trees of genus Taxus, especially common or English yew trees (Taxus baccata) Tags: collective, feminine Categories (lifeform): Conifers Derived forms: meryw (english: juniper), trwmped dail ywen (english: yew club mushroom, Clavicorona taxophila)
    Sense id: en-yw-cy-noun-6KK6W7Vg Disambiguation of Conifers: 72 7 21 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 34 31 17 3 11 1 1 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 29 21 2 12 1 1 1 2 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 53 17 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɪu̯/ [North-Wales], /ɨ̞u̯/ [North-Wales], /ɪu̯/ [South-Wales] Forms: ywyn [singulative], no-table-tags [table-tags], yw [error-unrecognized-form], hyw [prothesis-h]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞u̯ Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *iwos (“yew”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw- (“yew”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*iwos|t=yew}} Proto-Celtic *iwos (“yew”), {{inh|cy|ine-pro|*h₁eyHw-||yew}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw- (“yew”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|m-p|ywyn}} yw m (collective, singulative ywyn) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. (carpentry) yew wood Tags: collective, masculine Categories (topical): Carpentry
    Sense id: en-yw-cy-noun-W-RY2cwY Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɪu̯/ [North-Wales], /ɨ̞u̯/ [North-Wales], /ɪu̯/ [South-Wales]
Rhymes: -ɨ̞u̯ Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{cy-verb form}} yw
  1. (South Wales, literary) third-person singular present of bod (used in identifications and interrogatives) Tags: South-Wales, form-of, literary, present, singular, third-person Form of: bod (extra: used in identifications and interrogatives) Synonyms: ydy
    Sense id: en-yw-cy-verb-P~XQ9phe Categories (other): South Wales Welsh, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 34 31 17 3 11 1 1 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 29 21 2 12 1 1 1 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "yew"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(carpentry) yew wood"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "carpentry",
        "construction",
        "manufacturing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɨ̞u̯/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪu̯/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɨ̞u̯"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cy:ywen"
  ],
  "word": "yw"
}

Download raw JSONL data for yw meaning in Welsh (6.0kB)

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

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

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