oddi wrth
Appearance
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɔðɪ ˈʊrθ/, /ɔðˈjʊrθ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɔði ˈʊrθ/, /ɔðˈjʊrθ/
Preposition
[edit]oddi wrth (triggers soft mutation on a following noun)
- from (a person)
- away from
Usage notes
[edit]- Often used to indicate direction "from" a person in contrast to o, which indicates direction "from" a place.
- Ces i barsel oddi wrth fy nhad-cu. ― I had a parcel from my grandad.
- Ces i barsel o Ganada. ― I had a parcel from Canada.
- See at for a similar distinction for "to".
- May be shortened to simply wrth colloquially.
- Ges i barsel wrth yn nhad-cu. ― I had a parcel from my grandad.
Inflection
[edit]Personal forms (literary)
Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|
First person | oddi wrthyf | oddi wrthom |
Second person | oddi wrthyt | oddi wrthoch |
Third person | oddi wrtho m oddi wrthi f |
oddi wrthynt |
Personal forms (colloquial)
Singular | Plural | |
---|---|---|
First person | oddi wrtho i/fi, oddi wrtha i | oddi wrthon ni |
Second person | oddi wrthot ti, oddi wrthat ti | oddi wrthoch chi |
Third person | oddi wrtho fe/fo m oddi wrthi hi f |
oddi wrthyn nhw |