trowsus

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • trowser, trywsus

Etymology

Borrowed from English trousers.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtrou̯sɨ̞s/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtrou̯sɪs/
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Noun

trowsus m (plural trowsusau)

  1. (pair of) trousers
    Synonym: llodrau

Mutation

Mutated forms of trowsus
radical soft nasal aspirate
trowsus drowsus nhrowsus throwsus

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), “trowsus”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies