modur

Middle English

Noun

modur

1. Alternative form of moder

Welsh

Etymology

From English motor.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔdɨ̞r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈmoːdɪr/, /ˈmɔdɪr/
• Rhymes: -ɔdɨ̞r

Noun

modur m (plural moduron)

1. motor
2. car, motorcar

Derived terms

• beic modur (“motorcycle”)
• (purism) modurdy (“garage”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of modur

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
modur	fodur	unchanged	unchanged

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

References

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