hwb

See also: HWB, hWb, and hwʾb

Welsh

Etymology

Variant form of hwp.

Pronunciation

Noun

hwb m or f (plural hybiau, not mutable)

  1. thrust, push, jog
    Synonyms: gwth, hergwd, ysgwd, ysgogiad
    1. attempt, effort
      Synonyms: cais, ymdrech
  2. check, restraint
    Synonyms: atalfa, rhwym, ffrwyn

Mutation

Mutated forms of hwb
radical soft nasal aspirate
hwb unchanged unchanged unchanged

References

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