llafur

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh llauur, from Proto-Brythonic *llaβʉr, borrowed from Latin labor.

Pronunciation

Noun

llafur m (plural llafuriau)

  1. toil, labor, work

Derived terms

  • llafurio
  • llafurus
  • llon lafur (red poppy)

Mutation

Mutated forms of llafur
radical soft nasal aspirate
llafur lafur unchanged unchanged

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