gwerinwr

Welsh

Etymology

gwerin (populace) + -wr.

Pronunciation

Noun

gwerinwr m (plural gwerinwyr)

  1. commoner, plebeian
  2. (chess) pawn

See also

Chess pieces in Welsh · darnau gwyddbwyll (layout · text)
brenin brenhines castell esgob marchog gwerinwr

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
gwerinwr werinwr ngwerinwr 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-), gwerinwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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