canolwr

Welsh

Etymology

From canol (middle, centre) +‎ -wr (-er).

Pronunciation

Noun

canolwr m (plural canolwyr)

  1. mediator, intermediary, intercessor
  2. middleman
  3. umpire, referee
  4. (sports) centre

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of canolwr
radical soft nasal aspirate
canolwr ganolwr nghanolwr chanolwr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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