cwrs
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle English course.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʊrs/
Noun
cwrs m (plural cyrsiau)
- course; manner of life; pursuit, chase; trouble
- space (of time), period, while; spell, fit; considerable quantity
- (education) course of instruction, series of lessons or lectures, etc.
- order, rule
- a course in a meal, a dish
- lode; course (in masonry); layer
Derived terms
- wrth gwrs (“of course; by course, alternately, orderly, well-behaved”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cwrs | gwrs | nghwrs | chwrs |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), “cwrs”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies