piod
See also: pïod
Welsh
Alternative forms
- (dated) pïod
Etymology
Originally the plural of pi, pia; a borrowing from Middle English pie, from Old French pie, from Latin pīca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpiː.ɔd/
Noun
piod f (collective, singulative pioden)
Derived terms
- piod môr (“oystercatchers”)
- piod y dŵr (“kingfishers”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| piod | biod | mhiod | phiod |
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), “piod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies