tarw

Dutch

Noun

tarw

  1. archaic spelling of tarwe
    • 1687, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek letter 57 to Royal Society[1]:
      Klanders maken door haar snuyt een gaatje in de Tarw […]
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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *tarw, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Pronunciation

Noun

tarw m (plural teirw)

  1. bull

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of tarw
radical soft nasal aspirate
tarw darw nharw tharw

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “bull”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tarw”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “tarw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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