bwnsiaid
Welsh
Alternative forms
- bwnshiaid, pwnsiaid, pwnsaid, pwnsiad
Etymology
bwnsh (“bunch”) + -iaid.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbʊnʃai̯d/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈbʊnʃɛd/, /ˈbʊnʃad/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈbʊnʃɛd/
Noun
bwnsiaid m (plural bwnsieidiau)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| bwnsiaid | fwnsiaid | mwnsiaid | unchanged |
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), “bwnsiaid”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bwnsiaid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies