prawf

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Welsh

Etymology

Back-formation from profi (“to try”), which is from Latin probo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /prau̯v/
- (colloquial) IPA^(key): /prau̯/
Rhymes: -au̯v

Noun

prawf m (plural profion)

Derived terms

arbrawf (“experiment”)
diheurbrawf (“ordeal”)
gwrthbrawf (“refutation”)
rhagbrawf (“preliminary test, foretaste”)
maen prawf (“touchstone”)
prawf gyrru (“driving test”)
tiwb prawf (“test tube”)

Verb

prawf

(literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of profi

Mutation

Mutated forms of *prawf*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
prawf	brawf	mhrawf	phrawf

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “prawf”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “prawf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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