colur

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word colur. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word colur, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say colur in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word colur you have here. The definition of the word colur will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcolur, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: colúr

Old French

Noun

colur oblique singular, f (oblique plural colurs, nominative singular colur, nominative plural colurs)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of color

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowing of Latin color.

Pronunciation

Noun

colur m (plural colurau)

  1. make-up
  2. (obsolete) colour
    Synonym: lliw

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
colur golur ngholur cholur
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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