picen fach
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From picen (“small round cake, griddle cake”) + bach (“small”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
picen fach m (plural picau bach)
- (South Wales) Welsh cake
- Synonyms: cacen fach, cacen gri, pic ar y maen, picen, picen ar y maen, teisen gri, teisen radell, Welsh cêc
Usage notes[edit]
There are many terms for Welsh cake in Welsh and the particular word an individual uses will vary from area to area.
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| picen fach | bicen fach | mhicen fach | phicen fach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||