Contionary:gur

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Bretonese

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwur. Cognate with Welsh gŵr.

Noun

gur m. (plural güer)

  1. man
  2. husband

Mutations

Bretonese mutations
radical soft nasal spirant
gur vur ngur unchanged

Diluvian Code

Alternative forms

Etymology 1/2

From the fusion of ga, u, and ra.

Etymology 3

From the fusion of ga "throat", u "inward", and ra "characteristics of a fluid".

Pronunciation

(Diluvian Code) IPA: /gûɾ/

Noun

gur

  1. ∅ (common sense)
  2. ∅ (social sense)
  3. drink (mimetic sense)
  4. ∅ (onomatopoeic sense)


Usage notes

Not to be mistaken by gu "food".

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