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Alpau

the Alps

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)C2/ˈalpaɨ̯/

"Alpau" means "the Alps" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈalpaɨ̯/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Llaes → hAlpau.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "Alpau" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formAlpau
Treiglad LlaeshAlpau

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