See also: twr

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English tower or French tour (tower); doublet of twr (pile, heap).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tŵr m (plural tyrau)

  1. tower

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tŵr dŵr nhŵr thŵr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

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