milwr
Welsh
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmɪlʊr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmiːlʊr/, /ˈmɪlʊr/
Noun
editmilwr m (plural milwyr)
- soldier
- (card games) knave, jack
- Synonym: jac
Derived terms
edit- llengfilwr (“legionary”)
See also
edit| Playing cards in Welsh · cardiau chwarae (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| as | dau | tri | pedwar | pump | chwech | saith |
| wyth | naw | deg | jac / milwr | brenhines | brenin | jocer |
Mutation
edit| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| milwr | filwr | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “milwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies