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chwarter

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Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English quarter.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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chwarter m (plural chwarterau or chwarteriau or chwarterion or chwarteri, not mutable)

  1. quarter (one of four equal parts)
    Rydw i'n mynd i adael am chwarter wedi naw.
    I'm going to leave at quarter past nine.
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Further reading

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  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 131
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwarter”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies