prifathro

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From prif- (chief) +‎ athro (teacher).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

prifathro m (plural prifathrawon, feminine prifathrawes)

  1. headmaster, male headteacher

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
prifathro brifathro mhrifathro phrifathro
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “prifathro”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies