rheilffordd

Welsh

Etymology

Compound of rheil +‎ ffordd. Calque of English railway

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr̥ei̯lfɔrð/

Noun

rheilffordd f (plural rheilffyrdd)

  1. railway

Mutation

Mutated forms of rheilffordd
radical soft nasal aspirate
rheilffordd reilffordd unchanged 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), “rheilffordd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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