pabi
Comanche
Noun
pabi (following a vowel -babi)
- older brother
See also
- tami
Welsh
Pabïau
Etymology
Middle English papy, popy, ultimately from Latin papāver.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpabɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpaːbi/, /ˈpabi/
Noun
pabi m (plural pabïau)
- poppy (flowering plant of genus Papaver or Meconopsis)
Derived terms
- papi coch (“common poppy, Papaver rhoeas”)
- papi Cymreig (“Welsh poppy, Papaver cambricum”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| pabi | babi | mhabi | phabi |
| 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), “pabi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies