cadwch

Welsh

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkadʊχ/
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈka(ː)dʊχ/

Noun

cadwch m (plural cadychau)

1. whiskers; brow
2. frown, scowl

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkadʊχ/
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈka(ː)dʊχ/
  • (South Wales, colloquial also) IPA^(key): /ˈkadwʊχ/

Verb

cadwch

1. second-person plural future/imperative colloquial of cadw

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cadwch	gadwch	nghadwch	chadwch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cadwch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies