chwerwddwr
Welsh
Alternative forms
- chwerfwr
Etymology
From chwerw (“bitter”) + dŵr (“water”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈχwɛrw.ðʊr/, /ˈχwɛr.ðʊr/
Noun
chwerwddwr m (not mutable)
- (archaic) cucumber
- Synonyms: ciwcymbr, cucumber
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwerwddwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies