modrwy

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From mawd, obsolete form of bawd (“thumb”), + rhwy (“ring, circle”),^[1] from the same root as rhwym (“bond, shackle”) and cyfrwy (“saddle”).

Pronunciation edit

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔdrʊɨ̯/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔdrʊi̯/

Noun edit

modrwy f (plural modrwyau)

ring

Derived terms edit

bys y fodrwy

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
modrwy	fodrwy	unchanged	unchanged
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), “modrwy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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

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