nifer

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh niuer, from Old Welsh nimer, from Proto-Brythonic *niβ̃er, from Latin numerus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪvɛr/

Noun

nifer m or f (plural niferoedd or niferi, not mutable)

  1. number, quantity
    Synonyms: swm, rhifedi, maint

Derived terms

  • cynifer (“as many; even”)
  • niferu (“to enumerate, to reckon”)
  • niferus (“numerous”)

See also

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