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Middle Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *aramo- (“quiet”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁r̥h₃-mo-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₃- (“rest”). Cognate with Sanskrit ईरमा (īrmā́, “to keep still”), रात्री (rātrī, “night”), Ancient Greek ἐρωή (erōḗ, “rest”), German Ruhe (“rest”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
araf
Derived terms[edit]
- araueð (“slowness”)
Descendants[edit]
- Welsh: araf
Mutation[edit]
Middle Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Soft | Nasal | H-prothesis |
araf | unchanged | unchanged | haraf |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “aramo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 39-40
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish اعراف (araf), from Arabic أَعْرَاف (ʔaʕrāf), plural of عُرْف (ʕurf, “crest, height”).
Noun[edit]
araf (definite accusative arafı, uncountable)
- (Islam) A'raf, a limbo realm between Heaven and Hell inhabited by those whose sins and virtues are evenly balanced.
- purgatory
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh araf.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˈarav/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈara/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈa(ː)rav/
Adjective[edit]
araf (feminine singular araf, plural araf, equative arafed, comparative arafach, superlative arafaf)
- slow
- Siaradwch yn araf os gwelwch yn dda.
- Speak slowly please.
Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
araf | unchanged | unchanged | haraf |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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