cymar

English

Etymology

See simar and chimer/chimere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɪˈmɑː(ɹ)/

Noun

cymar (plural cymars)

  1. A scarf.
  2. A loose light dress for women.

Anagrams

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh kymar, from Proto-Brythonic *kumpar, from Latin compār (fellow, equal; spouse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkəmar/
  • Rhymes: -əmar

Noun

cymar m (plural cymheiriaid)

  1. peer, fellow
  2. spouse, partner
    Synonym: priod
  3. companion
    Synonyms: cydymaith, cyd-deithiwr

Derived terms

  • cymhareb (ratio)
  • cymhares (female peer; female partner)
  • cymharu (to compare)
  • cymharus (well-matched, compatible)
  • cymheiriaid (peers (in the sense of ‘peer-review’ etc.))

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cymar gymar nghymar chymar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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