athrawes

Welsh

Etymology

From athro (“(male) teacher”) +‎ -es. Doublet of alltrawes (“godmother”) and elltrewyn (“stepmother”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /aˈθrau̯ɛs/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /aˈθrau̯as/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /aˈθrau̯ɛs/
• Rhymes: -au̯ɛs

Noun

athrawes f (plural athrawesau, masculine athro)

1. (female) teacher

Mutation

Mutated forms of athrawes

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
athrawes	unchanged	unchanged	hathrawes

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

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “athrawes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies