ciwcymbr

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English cucumber. Doublet of cucumer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪu̯kəmbr/, [ˈkʰɪu̯kʰəmbr̩]

Noun

ciwcymbr m (plural ciwcymbrau)

  1. cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
    Synonyms: cucumer, chwerwddwr

Mutation

Mutated forms of ciwcymbr
radical soft nasal aspirate
ciwcymbr giwcymbr nghiwcymbr chiwcymbr

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

References

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