carafán

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Welsh

Carafán

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English caravan, ultimately from Persian کاروان (kârvân).

Pronunciation

Noun

carafán f (plural carafannau or carafáns)

  1. caravan

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of carafán
radical soft nasal aspirate
carafán garafán ngharafán charafán

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

Further reading

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