Cwrdistan

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Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kurdistan. By surface analysis, Cwrd (Kurd) +‎ -istan.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Cwrdistan f

  1. Kurdistan

Mutation

Mutated forms of Cwrdistan
radical soft nasal aspirate
Cwrdistan Gwrdistan Nghwrdistan Chwrdistan

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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References

  • Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Cwrdistan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies