cyfarwys
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Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- cyvarwys (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh kyuarws.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈvarʊɨ̯s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kəˈvaːrʊi̯s/, /kəˈvarʊi̯s/
Noun
[edit]cyfarwys m (plural cyfarwysau)
- (law, historical) a gift, a perquisite
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
cyfarwys | gyfarwys | nghyfarwys | chyfarwys |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cyfarwys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- A. Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.