tywydd

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Cornish tewedha (weather).

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Not given an etymology in GPC. Looks like a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *tep- (to be warm).”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tywydd m (uncountable)

  1. weather
    Mae'r tywydd yn wlyb ym mis Ebrill.
    The weather is wet in April.

Synonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tywydd dywydd nhywydd thywydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tywydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies