optegydd
Welsh
Etymology
opteg + -ydd
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɔpˈtɛɡɨ̞ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɔpˈteːɡɪð/, /ɔpˈtɛɡɪð/
- Rhymes: -ɛɡɨ̞ð
Noun
optegydd m (plural optegwyr)
- optician
- Synonym: optegwr
Usage notes
- The term optegydd is more commonly used than synonymous optegwr.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| optegydd | unchanged | unchanged | hoptegydd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “optegydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies