caws

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

caws

  1. plural of caw

Verb

caws

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of caw

Anagrams

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Afar qayso and Sidamo hayisso.

Noun

caws m

  1. grass

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh caws, from Old Welsh caus, from Proto-Brythonic *kọs, a borrowing from Latin cāseus. Cognate with Cornish keus, Breton keuz.

Pronunciation

Noun

caws m (uncountable)

  1. cheese; curds; a cheese

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
caws gaws nghaws chaws
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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