hŵr
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle English hoore.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hŵr f (plural hwrs, diminutive hwren, not mutable)
- (vulgar) whore, prostitute
- Synonym: putain
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hŵr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies