cwyr
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See also: cŵyr
Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh cwyr, from Proto-Brythonic *kuɨr (hence Breton koar), from Latin cēra (hence Irish céir).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kuːɨ̯r/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kʊi̯r/
- Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯r
Noun[edit]
cwyr m (plural cwyrau)
Usage notes[edit]
- The soft mutation is written as gŵyr, in order to clarify the pronunciation, distinguishing it from gwŷr.
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cwyr | gŵyr△ | nghwyr | chwyr |
△Irregular. | |||
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Categories:
- Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Latin
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/ʊɨ̯r
- Rhymes:Welsh/ʊɨ̯r/1 syllable
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh nouns
- Welsh countable nouns
- Welsh masculine nouns
- Welsh terms with irregular mutation