paotr

Breton

Etymology

Loaned through French from a Germanic language, probably Middle Low German, and from the same ultimate source as English paltry (“small, meager, ragged”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔːtʁ/

Noun

paotr m

  1. boy

Inflection

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  Mutation of paotr  
Breton consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehard
singular paotr baotr faotr unchanged
plural paotred baotred faotred unchanged

Coordinate terms

References
  • Hercus, L. A. (1990). Language and History: Essays in Honour of Luise A. Hercus. Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, p. 152
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