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Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
From hel (“to hunt, to chase”) + -wr (“agentive suffix”).
Pronunciation
Noun
helwr m (plural helwyr, not mutable)
- hunter
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “helwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies