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canolwr

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Welsh

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1. prop pen rhydd, 2. bachwr, 3. prop pen tynn, 4. clo reng/ail reng, 5. clo reng/ail reng, 6. blaenasgellwr, 7. blaenasgellwr, 8. wythwr, 9. mewnwr, 10. maswr, 11. asgellwr chwith, 12. canolwr, 13. canolwr, 14. asgellwr de, 15. cefnwr

Etymology

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From canol (middle, centre) +‎ -wr (-er).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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canolwr m (plural canolwyr)

  1. mediator, intermediary, intercessor
  2. middleman
  3. umpire, referee
  4. (sports) centre

Mutation

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Mutated forms of canolwr
radical soft nasal aspirate
canolwr ganolwr nghanolwr chanolwr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “canolwr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies