wythnos
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]wyth (“eight”) + nos (“night”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊɨ̯θnɔs/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊθnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔs/, /ˈʊsɔs/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊi̯θnɔs/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈʊθnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔθ/
Noun
[edit]wythnos f (plural wythnosau)
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
wythnos | unchanged | unchanged | hwythnos |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also
[edit]- penwythnos (“weekend”)
- pythefnos (“fortnight”)
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “wythnos”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies