pa bryd
Welsh
Etymology
Literally, “which time” with the soft mutation of pryd (“time”) after pa (“which”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /paˈbrɨːd/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /paˈbriːd/
Adverb
- (literary) when
Synonyms
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| pa bryd | ba bryd | mha bryd | pha bryd |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies