optegydd

Welsh

Etymology

opteg +‎ -ydd

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɔpˈtɛɡɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɔpˈteːɡɪð/, /ɔpˈtɛɡɪð/
• Rhymes: -ɛɡɨ̞ð

Noun

optegydd m (plural optegwyr)

1. optician

   Synonym: optegwr

Usage notes

• The term optegydd is more commonly used than synonymous optegwr.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
optegydd	unchanged	unchanged	hoptegydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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