traeth
WelshEdit
EtymologyEdit
Cognate with Cornish treth (“beach”) and Breton traezh (“sand”). Perhaps borrowed from Latin tractus.[1]
PronunciationEdit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /traːɨ̯θ/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /trai̯θ/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /traːθ/
NounEdit
traeth m (plural traethau)
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
traeth | draeth | nhraeth | thraeth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |