Chwefror
Welsh
Alternative forms
- Chwef (abbreviation)
- Chwefrol
Etymology
From Middle Welsh chwefrawr, from Proto-Brythonic *hwevrọr, from Latin Februārius.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈχwɛvrɔr/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈχwɛvrɔr/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʍɛvrɔr/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Chwefror m (not mutable)
- February
- Synonym: (y) mis bach
See also
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “Chwefror”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Categories:
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- Welsh terms derived from Latin
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- cy:Gregorian calendar months