cwt
English
editNoun
editcwt (plural cwt)
- Alternative spelling of cwt. (“hundredweight”)
Anagrams
editWelsh
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editPossibly borrowed from Middle English scut.
Noun
editcwt m (plural cytau)
- scut, tail
- Synonym: cynffon
- (South Wales) queue
- Synonym: ciw
- tang, aftertaste
- Synonym: adflas
Derived terms
edit- sigl-di-gwt (“wagtail”)
- wrth gwt (“at one's heels, on one's tail”)
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from Middle English cot, cote.
Noun
editcwt m (plural cytiau)
Derived terms
edit- cwt glo (“coalshed”)
Etymology 3
editNoun
editcwt m (plural cytau)
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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cwt | gwt | nghwt | chwt |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cwt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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