FromMiddle Welshkyweir,cyweir, fromOld Welshcouer(“complete”), fromProto-Brythonic*küwėr.[1]
- (standard)IPA(key): /ˈkəwai̯r/
cywair (feminine singularcywair,pluralcyweirion,equativecyweired,comparativecyweirach,superlativecyweiraf)
- well-equipped,prepared,ready
- Synonyms:parod,di-oed
- complete, ingoodcondition,repair
- Synonyms:cyfan,atgyweiriedig
- orderly,well-ordered
- Synonyms:trefnus,taclus
- accordant,harmonious
- Synonyms:cydgordiol,cytûn
- correct
- Synonym:cywir
cywair m (usuallyuncountable,pluralcyweiriauorcyweirion)
- properorder
- preparation,provision
- Synonyms:paratoad,arlwy
- (music)key,register,tone
- (linguistics)register
- rennet
- Synonyms:ceuled,bolgywair
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cywair”, inGweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cywair”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies