llwybr
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sleikʷro- (compare Old Irish slicht, from *sleikʷ-tu-).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɬʊɨ̯br/, [ˈɬʊɨ̯br̩]
- (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɬʊi̯br/, [ˈɬʊi̯br̩]
- (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈɬʊi̯bɪr/
Noun
llwybr m (plural llwybrau or llwybrwydd)
Derived terms
- Llwybr Llaethog (“Milky Way”)
- llwybr tarw (“shortcut”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llwybr | lwybr | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “llwybr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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