llawr

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh llawr, from Old Welsh laur, from Proto-Brythonic *llọr, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlārom. Cognate with Breton leur, Cornish leur, Irish lár, and English floor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɬau̯r/
  • Rhymes: -au̯r

Noun

llawr m (plural lloriau)

  1. floor, ground
    Dw i wedi deffro ar y llawr.
    I woke up on the floor.
  2. earth
  3. storey
    Mae'r swyddfa ar y llawr cyntaf.
    The office is on the first floor.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llawr lawr unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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