cerddwr

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛrðʊr/

Etymology 1

cerdded (“walk”) +‎ -wr

Noun

cerddwr m (plural cerddwyr)

  1. walker, pedestrian

Etymology 2

cerdd (“music”) +‎ -wr

Noun

cerddwr m (plural cerddwyr)

  1. (obsolete) musician
    Synonym: cerddor

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cerddwr gerddwr ngherddwr cherddwr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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