llafur

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh llauur, from Proto-Brythonic *llaβʉr, borrowed from Latin labor.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬavɨ̞r/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɬa(ː)vɪr/

Noun

llafur m (plural llafuriau)

toil, labor, work

Derived terms

llafurio
llafurus
llon lafur (“red poppy”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
llafur	lafur	unchanged	unchanged
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), “llafur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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