alaw

Welsh

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Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈalau̯/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈaːlau̯/, /ˈalau̯/

Etymology 1

Noun

alaw f (plural alawau)

1. water lily

   Synonym: lili'r dŵr

Etymology 2

Noun

alaw f (plural alawon)

1. tune, air, melody

   Synonyms: tiwn, tôn, melodi

Derived terms

• Alaw m or f

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
alaw	unchanged	unchanged	halaw
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.