llwy fwrdd
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]llwy (“spoon”) + bwrdd (“table”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɬuːɨ̯ ˈvʊrð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɬʊi̯ ˈvʊrð/
- Rhymes: -ʊrð
Noun
[edit]llwy fwrdd f (plural llwyau bwrdd)
- tablespoon
- Synonym: llwy ford
See also
[edit]- llwy de (“teaspoon”)
Mutation
[edit]| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| llwy fwrdd | lwy fwrdd | unchanged | unchanged |
| 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), “llwy fwrdd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies