paffiwr

Welsh

Etymology

From paffio (“to box”) +‎ -wr (“er”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpafjʊr/

Noun

paffiwr m (plural paffwyr)

1. (sports) boxer

   Synonym: bocsiwr

Mutation

Mutated forms of paffiwr

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
paffiwr	baffiwr	mhaffiwr	phaffiwr

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), “paffiwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies