plymiwr

Welsh

Etymology

From plymio (“to dive”) +‎ -wr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpləmjʊr/

Noun

plymiwr m (plural plymwyr)

  1. diver
    Synonyms: deifar, dowciwr

Usage notes
  • Not to be confused with plymwr (“plumber”), which shares the same plural.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
plymiwr blymiwr mhlymiwr phlymiwr
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), “plymiwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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