glaw
Appearance
Cornish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Brythonic *glaw.[1] Related to Breton glav (“rain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]glaw m
Mutation
[edit]unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
glaw | law | unchanged | klaw | unchanged | unchanged |
References
[edit]- ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 214
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Brythonic *glaw.[1] Related to Breton glav (“rain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlaːu̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡlau̯/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -au̯
Noun
[edit]glaw m (usually uncountable, plural glawiau or glawogydd)
- rain
- Nursery rhyme:
- Glaw, glaw, cer ffordd draw, / Tyred eto ddydd a ddaw.
- Rain, rain, go away, / Come again another day.
- Glaw, glaw, cer ffordd draw, / Tyred eto ddydd a ddaw.
- Nursery rhyme:
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
glaw | law | nglaw | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 214
Categories:
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cornish lemmas
- Cornish nouns
- Cornish masculine nouns
- kw:Weather
- Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Welsh/au̯
- Rhymes:Welsh/au̯/1 syllable
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh nouns
- Welsh countable nouns
- Welsh uncountable nouns
- Welsh masculine nouns
- cy:Weather