prifathro

Welsh

Etymology

From prif- (chief) +‎ athro (teacher).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɪˈvaθrɔ/

Noun

prifathro m (plural prifathrawon, feminine prifathrawes)

  1. headmaster, male headteacher

Mutation

Mutated forms of prifathro
radical soft nasal aspirate
prifathro brifathro mhrifathro phrifathro

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), “prifathro”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies