unwaith

Welsh

Etymology

un (one) +‎ gwaith f (time)

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): (standard) /ˈɨ̞nwai̯θ/, (colloquial) /ˈɨ̞nwɛθ/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): (standard) /ˈɪnwai̯θ/, (colloquial) /ˈɪnwɛθ/

Adverb

unwaith

  1. once
  2. (used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time

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