awch

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Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root of awydd (“eagerness”) +‎ -wch.

Pronunciation

Noun

awch m (plural awchau)

  1. eagerness, zest
  2. sharpness, edge

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Mutation

Mutated forms of awch
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
awch unchanged unchanged hawch

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

References

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