budd

See also: Budd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

budd

past participle of bu

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *boudi (“victory”), compare Old Irish búaid.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /bɨːð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /biːð/
Rhymes: -ɨːð
Homophone: bydd

Noun

budd m (plural buddion)

benefit, profit, gain
Synonym: lles
(finance) interest

Derived terms

anfudd (“loss, disadvantage”)
budd-ddeiliad (“stakeholder”)
buddiol (“beneficial”)
buddsoddi (“to invest”)
(archaic) buddug (“victorious”)
di-fudd (“unprofitable, worthless”)

Related terms

buddai (“boon”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *budd*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
budd	fudd	mudd	unchanged

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

Further reading

D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “budd”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “budd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies