tywod

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh tywawt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtəwɔd/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -əwɔd

Noun

tywod m (plural tywodydd, diminutive tywodyn)

  1. sand

Derived terms

  • tywyn (beach, dune)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tywod
radical soft nasal aspirate
tywod dywod nhywod thywod

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

Further reading

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