cnwp

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English knob.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /knʊp/
  • Rhymes: -ʊp

Noun

cnwp m (plural cnwpâu or cnwpaon)[1]

  1. club, cudgel
    Synonyms: clwpa, pastwn
  2. knob
    Synonym: cnap

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cnwp
radical soft nasal aspirate
cnwp gnwp nghnwp chnwp

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cnwp”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies