dŵr

See also: DWR

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duːr/

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh dwfyr, from Proto-Brythonic *duβr, from Proto-Celtic *dubros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubrós (“deep”).

Noun

dŵr m (plural dyfroedd)

  1. water
    Mae dŵr yn hanfodol i fywyd pob anifail.
    Water is essential to the life of every animal.
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
dŵr ddŵr nŵr unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

Noun

dŵr

  1. Soft mutation of tŵr (“tower”).

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
tŵr dŵr nhŵr thŵr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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