byrddydd gaeaf

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌbərðɨ̞ð ˈɡeɨ̯av/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌbərðɨ̞ð ˈɡeɨ̯a/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌbərðɪð ˈɡei̯av/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌbərðɪð ˈɡei̯a/

Noun

byrddydd gaeaf m (plural byrddyddiau gaeaf)

  1. the winter solstice
    Synonyms: Alban Arthan, heuldro'r gaeaf
    Antonyms: Alban Hefin, heuldro'r haf, hirddydd haf

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
byrddydd gaeaf fyrddydd gaeaf myrddydd gaeaf unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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