ciwcymbr

Welsh
Ciwcymbrau

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English cucumber. Doublet of cucumer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪu̯kəmbr/, [ˈkʰɪu̯kʰəmbr̩]

Noun

ciwcymbr m (plural ciwcymbrau)

  1. cucumber
    Synonyms: cucumer, chwerwddwr

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
ciwcymbr giwcymbr nghiwcymbr chiwcymbr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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