pwd

See also: PWD

English

Noun

pwd (plural pwds)

1. (computing) Abbreviation of password.
2. (computing) Unix command to print the working directory

Anagrams

• DWP, PDW

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puːd/

Etymology 1

From English pout.

Noun

pwd m

1. (veterinary medicine, with definite article) various diseases of livestock including:
   1. liver rot, fascioliasis

      Synonym: malltod

   2. foot rot

      Synonyms: llaid, llwg

   3. bovine tuberculosis
2. sulkiness, sullenness

   Synonym: soriant

Derived terms

• clefyd y pwd (“fit of pique”)
• ar y pwd, yn y pwd (“in a sulk, in a huff”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pwd m

1. long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)

   Synonym: titw cynffon-hir

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pwd	bwd	mhwd	phwd
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), “pwd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies