tafotew

Welsh

Etymology

tafod (“tongue”) +‎ tew (“thick”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

  1. unable to pronounce ‘r’ properly, rhotacistic.

Mutation

Mutated forms of tafotew
radical soft nasal aspirate
tafotew dafotew nhafotew thafotew

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

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tafotew”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.