disgyrrwr

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English disk drive. By surface analysis, disg (disk) +‎ gyrrwr (driver).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪsˈɡərʊr/, [dɪsˈkərʊr]

Noun

disgyrrwr m (plural disgyrwyr)

  1. (computer hardware) disk drive

Mutation

Mutated forms of disgyrrwr
radical soft nasal aspirate
disgyrrwr ddisgyrrwr nisgyrrwr unchanged

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

References

  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “disgyrrwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies