stryd fawr

Welsh

Etymology

Literally “big street”

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌsdrɨːd ˈvau̯r/, [ˌstrɨːd ˈvau̯r]
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌsdriːd ˈvau̯r/, [ˌstriːd ˈvau̯r]

  (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌsdriːd ˈvou̯r/, [ˌstriːd ˈvou̯r]

• Rhymes: -au̯r

Noun

stryd fawr f (plural strydoedd morion, not mutable)

1. high street, main street

Further reading

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