gwarbiws

Welsh

Etymology

gwar (“nape”) +‎ glas (“purple, puce”)

Adjective

gwarbiws (feminine singular gwarbiws, plural gwarbiws, not comparable)

  1. purple-naped

Derived terms

  • gwarddu (“black-naped”)
  • gwarfelyn (“yellow-naped”)
  • gwargoch (“red-naped”)
  • gwarlas (“blue-naped”)
  • gwarlwyd (“grey-naped”)
  • gwarwyn (“white-naped”)
  • gwarwyrdd (“green-naped”)
  • gyddfbiws (“purple-throated”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwarbiws
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwarbiws warbiws ngwarbiws unchanged

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

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