toddbwynt
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Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From toddi (“to melt”) + pwynt (“point”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtɔðbʊɨ̯nt/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈtɔðbʊi̯nt/
- Rhymes: -ɔðbʊɨ̯nt
Noun
[edit]toddbwynt m (plural ymdoddbwyntiau)
- (physics, chemistry) melting point
- Synonym: ymdoddbwynt
Related terms
[edit]- berwbwynt (“boiling point”)
- pwynt triphlyg (“triple point”)
- rhewbwynt (“freezing point”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| toddbwynt | doddbwynt | nhoddbwynt | thoddbwynt |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “toddbwynt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies