chwerw
Middle Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *hwerw, from Proto-Celtic *swerwos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xwerw/
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Welsh
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Brythonic *hwerw, from Proto-Celtic *swerwos.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈχwɛru/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈχweːru/, /ˈχwɛru/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʍeːru/, /ˈʍɛru/
Adjective
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- bitter (having an acrid taste)
Derived terms
See also
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| melys | egr / sur | hallt | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | sbeislyd | sawrus |
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwerw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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