tybaco
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English tobacco, itself a borrowing from Spanish tabaco, which is in turn derived from Arabic طُبَّاق (ṭubbāq, “Dittrichia viscosa”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /təˈbakɔ/
Noun
tybaco m (uncountable)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tybaco | dybaco | nhybaco | thybaco |
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), “tybaco”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies