uchelwr

Welsh

Etymology

From uchel +‎ gŵr.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɨ̞ˈχɛlʊr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɪˈχeːlʊr/, /ɪˈχɛlʊr/

Noun

uchelwr m (plural uchelwyr)

1. a nobleman
2. an aristocrat

Synonyms

• brëyr
• bonheddig
• gwrda

Mutation

Mutated forms of uchelwr

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
uchelwr	unchanged	unchanged	huchelwr

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

References

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