blynyddoedd
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Welsh blwynyðeð (re-formed to the vocalism of blynedd and the suffix -oedd), metathesized from blwyðyneð, plural of blwyðyn (see blwyddyn).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /bləˈnəðɔɨ̯ð/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /bləˈnəðɔi̯ð/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /bləˈnəðɔð/
- Rhymes: -əðɔɨ̯ð
Noun
[edit]blynyddoedd f pl
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| blynyddoedd | flynyddoedd | mlynyddoedd | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Peter C. H. Schrijver (1995), Studies in British Celtic Historical Phonology (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam; Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, page 243.