chwerwddwr

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Welsh[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From chwerw (bitter) +‎ dŵr (water).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈχwɛrw.ðʊr/
    • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈχwɛr.ðʊr/

Noun[edit]

chwerwddwr m (not mutable)

  1. (archaic) cucumber
    Synonyms: ciwcymbr, cucumber

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwerwddwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies