atborth
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From at- + porth (“aid; food”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
atborth m (plural atborthion)
Usage notes[edit]
The form atborth is considered to be the "correct" form of this word as it follows rule that the prefix at- rather than ad- precedes the letter p before mutating it to b. However, the alternative form adborth is more commonly used and understood.
Derived terms[edit]
- atborthi (“give feedback”, verb)
Mutation[edit]
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| atborth | unchanged | unchanged | hatborth |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “atborth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies