dydd Llun
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]dydd (“day”) + Llun, partial calque of Latin diēs Lūnae (literally “day of the Moon”). Compare Breton dilun, Cornish de Lun; French lundi, Italian lunedì; English Monday, German Montag.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌdɨːð ˈɬɨːn/, /dɨ̞ðˈɬɨːn/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dɨ̞ˈɬɨːn/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌdiːð ˈɬiːn/, /dɪðˈɬiːn/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /dɪˈɬiːn/
Proper noun
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “Monday daytime”): nos Lun
Mutation
[edit]radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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dydd Llun | ddydd Llun | nydd Llun | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
See also
[edit]Days of the week in Welsh · dyddiau'r wythnos (layout · text) | ||||||
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dydd Sul | dydd Llun | dydd Mawrth | dydd Mercher | dydd Iau | dydd Gwener | dydd Sadwrn |