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Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
ciw f (plural ciwiau)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Q/q.
Mutation
This word cannot be mutated.
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) llythyren; a, bi, ec, èch, di, èdd, e, èf, èff, èg, eng, aetsh, i / i dot, je, ce, el, èll, em, en, o, pi, ffi, ciw, er, rhi, ès, ti, èth, u / u bedol / u gwpan, fi, w, ecs, y, sèd
Etymology 2
English queue and cue, both ultimately from French queue (“tail”)
Noun
ciw m (plural ciwiau)
- queue, line
- tailback
- (sports) cue
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.