bocsiwr

Welsh

Etymology

From bocsio (“to box”) +‎ -wr (“-er”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔkʃʊr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔksjʊr/, /ˈbɔkʃʊr/

Noun

bocsiwr m (plural bocswyr)

1. (sports) boxer

   Synonym: paffiwr

Mutation

Mutated forms of bocsiwr

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
bocsiwr	focsiwr	mocsiwr	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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