pen-blwydd

See also: penblwydd

Welsh

Alternative forms

• penblwydd

Etymology

From pen +‎ blwydd.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpɛmˈbluːɨ̯ð/, /pɛmˈbluːɨ̯ð/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌpɛmˈblʊi̯ð/, /pɛmˈblʊi̯ð/

Noun

pen-blwydd m (plural pen-blwyddi)

1. birthday
2. anniversary

Derived terms

• penblwydd hapus (“happy birthday”)
• pen-blwydd priodas (“wedding anniversary”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pen-blwydd	ben-blwydd	mhen-blwydd	phen-blwydd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.