"lev" meaning in Breton

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Noun

IPA: \ˈlew\ Forms: levioù [plural], lew
  1. Lieue.
    Sense id: fr-lev-br-noun-M3UxXBuA Categories (other): Exemples en breton, Lexique en breton de la métrologie Topics: metrology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: leviad

Noun

IPA: \ˈlew\, \ˈlevju\ Forms: lew
  1. Gouvernail, direction. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: fr-lev-br-noun-eQHrMVv9 Categories (other): Lexique en breton de la marine, Termes archaïques en breton Topics: nautical
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: leviañ, leviadur, leviata, levidigezh, levier, levierezh

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en breton issus d’un mot en latin",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en breton issus d’un mot en moyen breton",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "leviad"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Lieue) Du latin leuca d'origine gauloise (licca) selon les auteurs latins, apparenté à lecʼh (« dalle, rocher plat »). Les pierres servaient de bornes sur la route. Du moyen breton leau.",
    "(Direction) Mentionné en vieux breton leu. Comparer avec llyw en gallois, lew en cornique (sens identique)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "levioù",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lew"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Breton",
  "lang_code": "br",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun 1",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en breton",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lexique en breton de la métrologie",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Yann ar Flocʼh, Koñchennou eus Bro ar Ster Aon, Kemper, 1950, page 171",
          "text": "« Hir eo an hent. Pemp kant leo a ranki ober a-barz kreizteiz. »",
          "translation": "« La route est longue. Tu devras faire cinq cents lieues d’ici midi. »"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lieue."
      ],
      "id": "fr-lev-br-noun-M3UxXBuA",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlew\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
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  ],
  "word": "lev"
}

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  "categories": [
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "leviañ"
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    {
      "word": "leviadur"
    },
    {
      "word": "leviata"
    },
    {
      "word": "levidigezh"
    },
    {
      "word": "levier"
    },
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      "word": "levierezh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Lieue) Du latin leuca d'origine gauloise (licca) selon les auteurs latins, apparenté à lecʼh (« dalle, rocher plat »). Les pierres servaient de bornes sur la route. Du moyen breton leau.",
    "(Direction) Mentionné en vieux breton leu. Comparer avec llyw en gallois, lew en cornique (sens identique)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lew"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "br",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun 2",
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    "levioù"
  ],
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Termes archaïques en breton",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "Gouvernail, direction."
      ],
      "id": "fr-lev-br-noun-eQHrMVv9",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlew\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlevju\\"
    }
  ],
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    "plural"
  ],
  "word": "lev"
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    "Noms communs en breton",
    "breton"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "leviad"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Lieue) Du latin leuca d'origine gauloise (licca) selon les auteurs latins, apparenté à lecʼh (« dalle, rocher plat »). Les pierres servaient de bornes sur la route. Du moyen breton leau.",
    "(Direction) Mentionné en vieux breton leu. Comparer avec llyw en gallois, lew en cornique (sens identique)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "levioù",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lew"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "br",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun 1",
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    {
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        "Exemples en breton",
        "Lexique en breton de la métrologie"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "Yann ar Flocʼh, Koñchennou eus Bro ar Ster Aon, Kemper, 1950, page 171",
          "text": "« Hir eo an hent. Pemp kant leo a ranki ober a-barz kreizteiz. »",
          "translation": "« La route est longue. Tu devras faire cinq cents lieues d’ici midi. »"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lieue."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "metrology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlew\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "word": "lev"
}

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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "leviañ"
    },
    {
      "word": "leviadur"
    },
    {
      "word": "leviata"
    },
    {
      "word": "levidigezh"
    },
    {
      "word": "levier"
    },
    {
      "word": "levierezh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(Lieue) Du latin leuca d'origine gauloise (licca) selon les auteurs latins, apparenté à lecʼh (« dalle, rocher plat »). Les pierres servaient de bornes sur la route. Du moyen breton leau.",
    "(Direction) Mentionné en vieux breton leu. Comparer avec llyw en gallois, lew en cornique (sens identique)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lew"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Breton",
  "lang_code": "br",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun 2",
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    "levioù"
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      "categories": [
        "Lexique en breton de la marine",
        "Termes archaïques en breton"
      ],
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        "Gouvernail, direction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlew\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈlevju\\"
    }
  ],
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    "plural"
  ],
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}

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