neithiwr
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Welsh[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- neithiwyr (archaic)
Etymology[edit]
Earlier neithiwyr, from Proto-Celtic *noxt-yēr-, a derivative of *noxs (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Compare Breton neizheur and Cornish nyhewer.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnei̯θjʊr/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈnei̯θjʊr/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈnei̯θʊr/, /ˈniːθʊr/
- Rhymes: -ei̯θjʊr
Adverb[edit]
neithiwr
Related terms[edit]
- echnos (“the night before last”)