twb

See also: TWb and TWb

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʊb/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English tub.

Alternative forms

  • tỳb

Noun

twb m (plural tybau or tybiau, diminutive twbyn)

  1. tub
    Synonyms: twba, celwrn, casgen

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English tub(fish).

Alternative forms

Noun

twb m (plural tybiau or twbs)

  1. chub (Squalius cephalus syn. Leuciscus cephalus)
    Synonyms: twb y dail, cochgangen
  2. sea trout (Salmo trutta morpha trutta)
    Synonym: siwin
  3. gurnard (Triglidae)
    Synonym: chwyrnwr
Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of twb
radical soft nasal aspirate
twb dwb nhwb thwb

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

White Hmong

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɨ˥/

Particle

twb

  1. a preverbal particle that draws attention to the state of affairs at the time
  2. indeed, even, already, really
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