troad y rhod

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally "the turn of the wheel".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌtroːad ə ˈr̥oːd/

Noun[edit]

troad y rhod f (plural troadau'r rhod)

  1. (literary) solstice, change of season
    Synonyms: alban, heuldro, heulsaf

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
troad y rhod droad y rhod nhroad y rhod throad y rhod
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), “troad y rhod”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies