cwifr

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh cwufr, from Middle English quiver.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwɪv(ɪ)r/

Noun

cwifr m

  1. (archery) quiver
    Synonym: cawell

Mutation

Mutated forms of cwifr
radical soft nasal aspirate
cwifr gwifr nghwifr chwifr

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), “cwifr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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