torbiws

Welsh

Etymology

From tor (“abdomen”) +‎ piws (“purple, puce”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔrbɪu̯s/

Adjective

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

  1. purple-bellied

Derived terms

  • torddu (“black-bellied”)
  • torfelyn (“yellow-bellied”)
  • torfrown (“brown-bellied”)
  • torgoch (“red-bellied”)
  • torlas (“blue-bellied”)
  • torllwyd (“grey-bellied”)
  • tororen (“orange-bellied”)
  • torwelw (“pale-bellied”)
  • torwinau (“chestnut-bellied”)
  • torwyn (“white-bellied”)
  • torwyrdd (“green-bellied”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of torbiws
radical soft nasal aspirate
torbiws dorbiws nhorbiws thorbiws

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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