awr

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Awera.

Symbol

awr

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Awera.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Awera terms

Kholosi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ابر (abr).

Noun

awr ?

  1. cloud

References

  • Eric Anonby; Hassan Mohebi Bahmani (2014), “Shipwrecked and Landlocked: Kholosi, an Indo-Aryan Language in South-west Iran”, in Cahier de Studia Iranica xx[1], pages 13-36

Somali

Noun

awr m

  1. male camel

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /au̯r/
  • Rhymes: -au̯r

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle Welsh awr, from Proto-Brythonic *ọr, from Latin hōra.

Noun

awr f (plural oriau)

  1. hour
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Middle Welsh awr, from Proto-Brythonic *awr, from Vulgar Latin aurum. The now-normative synonym aur is derived from the Latin adjective aureus (golden, adjective), see entry for more detail.

Noun

awr m

  1. (obsolete) gold
    Synonym: aur
Derived terms

Adjective

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

  1. (obsolete) golden
    Synonym: euraidd
  2. (obsolete) excellent, fine
    Synonyms: gwych, rhagorol

Mutation

Mutated forms of awr
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
awr unchanged unchanged hawr

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

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “hour”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “awr”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “awr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies