mŷr
See also: myr, Myr, MYR, and mýr
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh myr, from Proto-Brythonic [Term?], from Proto-Celtic *morwi-, from Proto-Indo-European *morwi-.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /mɨːr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /miːr/
- Rhymes: -ɨːr
- Homophone: mur; mir (South Wales)
Noun
mŷr f (plural myrion)
- ant
- Synonym: morgrugyn
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
mŷr | fŷr | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mŷr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies