bathdy

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From bath (stamp, coin) +‎ (house).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bathdy m (plural bathdai)

  1. mint (building or institution where money is produced)
    • 2016 May 18, BBC Cymru Fyw[1]:
      Am y tro cyntaf yn ei hanes, bydd modd i bobl gael cipolwg ar waith y Bathdy Brenhinol yn Llantrisant, wrth i'r drysau agor i'r cyhoedd ddydd Mercher.
      For the first time in its history, people will be able to get a glimpse of the work of the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, as its doors open to the public on Wednesday.

Derived terms

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  • bathy (to mint, to coin)

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bathdy fathdy mathdy unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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