tymer

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh tymher, from Proto-Brythonic *tɨmper, from Latin temperiēs.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtəmɛr/
  • Rhymes: -əmɛr

Noun

tymer f (plural tymherau)

  1. temper, temperament
    Mae hi'n colli ei thymer gyda chwsmeriaid.
    She's losing her temper with the customers.

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tymer dymer nhymer thymer
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), “tymer”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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