bawm

Middle English

Noun

bawm

  1. alternative form of bawme

Welsh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh bawm, from Middle English bawme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bau̯m/

Noun

bawm m (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) balm
    Synonym: balm
  2. lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
    Synonym: balm

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bawm
radical soft nasal aspirate
bawm fawm mawm unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bawm”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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