byrddydd

Welsh

Etymology

byr (“short”) +‎ dydd (“day”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbərðɨ̞ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈbərðɪð/

Noun

byrddydd m (plural byrddyddiau)

1. short day
2. the shortest day, winter solstice

Antonyms

• hirddydd

Derived terms

• byrddydd gaeaf

Mutation

Mutated forms of byrddydd

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
byrddydd	fyrddydd	myrddydd	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), “byrddydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies