trydan

Welsh

Etymology

From try- (“dia-/per-”) +‎ tân (“fire”) (compare Cornish tredan, Breton tredan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrədan/

Noun

trydan m (uncountable)

  1. electricity
  2. electric fluid

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
trydan drydan nhrydan thrydan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • “trydan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014
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