cur pen
Welsh
Alternative forms
- cur yn y pen
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkɨːr ˈpɛn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌkiːr ˈpɛn/
Noun
cur pen f (plural curiau pen or curau pen)
- (North Wales) headache
- Synonym: pen tost (South Wales)
- Mae gen i gur pen.
- I've got a headache.
Usage notes
- The plural is infrequently used.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cur pen | gur pen | nghur pen | chur pen |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cur pen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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