cwplws

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English couple(s), cupple(s).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʊplʊs/

Noun

cwplws m (plural cyplysau)

1. coupling, brace (device used to join two things together)

Derived terms

• cyplysu (“to couple”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cwplws	gwplws	nghwplws	chwplws
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), “cwplws”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies