tebot

Welsh

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of English teapot. By surface analysis, te (“tea”) +‎ pot.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛbɔt/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈteːbɔt/, /ˈtɛbɔt/

Noun

tebot m (plural tebotau or tebotiau)

1. teapot

Derived terms

• cap tebot, mwgwd tebot (“tea cosy”)
• tebotaid (“teapotful”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of tebot

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tebot	debot	nhebot	thebot

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

Further reading

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tebot”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh-English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tebot”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies