tollborth

Welsh

Etymology

toll (“toll”) +‎ porth (“door, gate”).

Pronunciation

Noun

tollborth m or f (plural tollbyrth)

  1. tollgate, turnpike
    Synonyms: iet tyrpeg, gât tyrpeg, tyrpeg, tollty

Mutation

Mutated forms of tollborth
radical soft nasal aspirate
tollborth dollborth nhollborth thollborth

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