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Welsh
Etymology
Univerbation of dwy law (“two hands”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dwylaw f pl
- (literary) alternative form of dwylo (“hands”)
Quotations
1920, Robert Griffith, “Prawfion (Ordeals)”, in Chwedl a Hanes o Ynys y Merthyron [History and Stories from the Island of Martyrs], London: Cymdeithas Gynhadol Llundain, page 33:Mentrodd rhai o'r bobl ar y lan guro dwylaw […]- Some of the people on the shore started clapping their hands
Mutation
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