chwiliwr

Welsh

Etymology

chwilio (“to search”) +‎ -wr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈχwɪljʊr/

Noun

chwiliwr m (plural chwilwyr, not mutable)

  1. investigator, searcher
  2. examiner, inquirer
  3. spy
  4. (sciences, technology) probe

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Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwiliwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  • Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 131
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