cyplwr

Welsh

Etymology

From cyplu (“to couple”) +‎ -wr, a calque of English coupler.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkəplʊr/

Noun

cyplwr m (plural cyplwyr)

  1. (rail transport) coupling, coupler

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cyplwr
radical soft nasal aspirate
cyplwr gyplwr nghyplwr chyplwr

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

References

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