töwr

Welsh

Etymology

From toi (“to roof, to thatch, to tile”) +‎ -wr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːʊr/

Noun

töwr m (plural towyr)

  1. roofer, thatcher, tiler, slater

Mutation

Mutated forms of töwr
radical soft nasal aspirate
töwr döwr nhöwr thöwr

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