dŵr
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See also: DWR
Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Welsh dwfyr, from Proto-Brythonic *duβr, from Proto-Celtic *dubros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰrós (“deep”). Compare Breton dour, Cornish dowr, Irish dobhar, Gaulish uerno-dubrum (name of a river).
Noun[edit]
dŵr m (plural dyfroedd)
- water
- Mae dŵr yn hanfodol i fywyd pob anifail.
- Water is essential to the life of every animal.
Derived terms[edit]
- berwr dŵr
- dŵr berw
- dŵr caled
- dŵr croyw
- dŵr daear
- dŵr eira
- dŵr ffo
- dŵr glaw
- dŵr haidd
- dŵr hallt
- dŵr lled hallt
- dŵr llonydd
- dŵr meddal
- dŵr mwynol
- dŵr pefriog
- dŵr poeth
- dŵr sebon
- dŵr soda
- dŵr swyn
- dŵr tawdd
- dŵr wyneb
- dŵr y môr
- dŵr yfed
- dwrgi
- i'r pant y rhed y dŵr
- mae gwaed yn dewach na dŵr
- rhiain y dŵr
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
dŵr | ddŵr | nŵr | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dŵr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
dŵr
- Soft mutation of tŵr (“tower”).
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
tŵr | dŵr | nhŵr | thŵr |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tŵr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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