gwar

See also: gwâr

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡvar/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ar
  • Syllabification: gwar

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъvorъ.

Noun

gwar m inan

  1. hubbub, buzz, bustle
    Synonyms: harmider, zgiełk
    • 2022 April 22, Michał Dobrołowicz, “Ukraińcy zmienią Polskę”, in Rzeczpospolita[1], archived from the original on 29 November 2022:
      Gwar, tysiące osób oraz rzędy czarnych łóżek polowych. Te trzy elementy zwracają uwagę w pierwszych chwilach pobytu w największym centrum noclegowym dla ukraińskich uchodźców w Polsce.
      Hubbub, thousands of people, and rows of black cots: these three elements attract one's attention in the first moments of one's presence in the biggest center for accommodations for Ukrainian refugees in Poland.
Declension
Derived terms
verb
adjective
adverb
  • gwarno
nouns

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

gwar f

  1. genitive plural of gwara

Further reading

  • gwar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gwar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Welsh

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwar/

Noun

gwar m or f (plural gwarrau)

  1. nape, scruff
    Synonym: gwegil

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwar
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwar war ngwar unchanged

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

Noun

gwar

  1. soft mutation of cwar

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwar
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwar war ngwar unchanged

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