bathdy
Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bath (“stamp, coin”) + tŷ (“house”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbaθdɨ̞/, [ˈbaθtɨ̞]
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbaθdi/, [ˈbaθti]
Noun
[edit]bathdy m (plural bathdai)
- mint (building or institution where money is produced)
- 2016 May 18, BBC Cymru Fyw[1]:
- Am y tro cyntaf yn ei hanes, bydd modd i bobl gael cipolwg ar waith y Bathdy Brenhinol yn Llantrisant, wrth i'r drysau agor i'r cyhoedd ddydd Mercher.
- For the first time in its history, people will be able to get a glimpse of the work of the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, as its doors open to the public on Wednesday.
Derived terms
[edit]- Bathdy Brenhinol (“Royal Mint”)
Related terms
[edit]- bathy (“to mint, to coin”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| bathdy | fathdy | mathdy | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bathdy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies