wythnos

Welsh

Etymology

wyth (“eight”) +‎ nos (“night”)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈʊɨ̯θnɔs/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈʊθnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔs/, /ˈʊsɔs/
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈʊi̯θnɔs/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈʊθnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔs/, /ˈʊsnɔθ/

Noun

wythnos f (plural wythnosau)

1. week

Mutation

Mutated forms of wythnos

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
wythnos	unchanged	unchanged	hwythnos

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

See also

• penwythnos (“weekend”)
• pythefnos (“fortnight”)

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “wythnos”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies