gwerslyfr

Welsh

Etymology

From gwers (“lesson”) +‎ llyfr (“book”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwerslɨ̞vr/, [ˈɡwerslɨ̞vr]
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwerslɨ̞vɨ̞r/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwerslɪvr/, [ˈɡwerslɪvr̩]
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈɡwerslɪvɪr/, /ˈɡwersləvɪr/
• Rhymes: -ɨ̞vr

Noun

gwerslyfr m (plural gwerslyfrau)

1. textbook

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwerslyfr	werslyfr	ngwerslyfr	unchanged
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), “gwerslyfr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies