piod

See also: pïod

Welsh

Alternative forms

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)

  1. magpies (birds of the genus Pica; specifically Pica pica)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of piod
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