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Welsh

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Etymology

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From alban (quarter year, solstice) +‎ hyfed (ready for reaping), "the solstice of the time of reaping".

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Alban Hyfed m

  1. (literary) the autumnal equinox
    Synonyms: Alban Elfed, cyhydnos yr hydref
    Antonyms: Alban Cyntefin, Alban Eilir, cyhydnos y gwanwyn

Mutation

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Mutated forms of Alban Hyfed
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Alban Hyfed unchanged unchanged Halban Hyfed

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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