naddwr
Welsh
Alternative forms
- naddydd
Etymology
From naddu (“to cut, sharpen”) + -wr.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnaðʊr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈna(ː)ðʊr/
- Rhymes: -aðʊr
Noun
naddwr m (plural naddwyr, not mutable)
- cutter
- sharpener
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “naddwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies