dydd

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh dyð, from Old Welsh did, from Proto-Brythonic *dið, from Proto-Celtic *dīyos (compare Cornish dydh, Breton deiz, Old Irish día), from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (compare Latin diēs).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɨːð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /diːð/
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Noun

dydd m (plural dyddiau)

day

Derived terms

dydd Gwener (“Friday”)
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant (“Saint David's Day”)
dydd Iau (“Thursday”)
dydd Llun (“Monday”)
dydd Mawrth (“Tuesday”)
dydd Mercher (“Wednesday”)
dydd Sadwrn (“Saturday”)
dydd Sul (“Sunday”)
golau dydd (“daylight”)
canol dydd
llygad y dydd
yn y dyddiau hyn

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dydd	ddydd	nydd	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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