gyrrwr
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gyrru (“drive, send”) -wr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gyrrwr m (plural gyrwyr)
- driver; rider, racer; haulier; drover; cattle thief
- chaser, pursuer
- sender, dispatcher
- prosecutor, accuser
- (computing) driver
Derived terms
[edit]- gyrrwr argraffydd (“printer driver”)
- gyrrwr gwartheg (“cattle drover”)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gyrrwr | yrrwr | ngyrrwr | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gyrrwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies