llyfr
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh llyuyr, from Proto-Brythonic *llɨβr, borrowed from Latin liber, librum.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɬɨ̞vr/, [ɬɨ̞vr]
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬɨ̞vɨ̞r/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɬɪvr/, [ɬɪvr̩]
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬɪvɪr/, /ˈɬəvɪr/
- Rhymes: -ɨ̞vr
Noun
[edit]llyfr m (plural llyfrau)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
llyfr | lyfr | unchanged | 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), “llyfr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
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- Rhymes:Welsh/ɨ̞vr
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