gwddw
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
See gwddf.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡʊðu/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡuːðu/, /ˈɡʊðu/
Noun
gwddw m (plural gyddfau)
- (anatomy) neck
- (North Wales, anatomy) throat
Synonyms
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwddw | wddw | ngwddw | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwddw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies