aseth olwyn

Welsh

Etymology

From aseth (“stake, splinter”) +‎ olwyn (“wheel”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌasɛθ ˈɔlʊɨ̯n/, /ˌasɛθ ˈɔlwɨ̞n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌasɛθ ˈoːlʊi̯n/, /ˌasɛθ ˈɔlʊi̯n/, /ˌasɛθ ˈɔlwɪn/

Noun

aseth olwyn f (plural esyth olwyn)

1. spoke of a wheel

   Synonyms: sbôc, adain, ffon

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
aseth olwyn	unchanged	unchanged	haseth olwyn
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), “aseth olwyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies