chwyth
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Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Brythonic *hwɨθ, from Proto-Celtic *swisdos.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /χwɨːθ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /hwiːθ/
Noun
[edit]chwyth m (plural chwythau, not mutable)
- (rare) breath (a single act of breathing in and out)[2]
- blast (forcible stream of air; violent gust of wind)[3]
Verb
[edit]chwyth (not mutable)
References
[edit]- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “chwyth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
- ^ Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[2] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN, page 132
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