blows
See also: Blows
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bləʊz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /bloʊz/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊz
Noun edit
blows
Verb edit
blows
- third-person singular simple present indicative of blow
Anagrams edit
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English blouse, itself a borrowing from French blouse.
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /blou̯s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /blou̯z/
Noun edit
blows f (plural blowsys)
- blouse (shirt with buttons, tailored for women)
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| blows | flows | mlows | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “blows”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies