dimai

From Middle Welsh dimei, from Latin dimidium (“half”).

• (North Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪmai̯/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪmɛ/, /ˈdɪma/
• (South Wales, standard) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪmai̯/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪmɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɪmai̯

dimai f (plural dimeiau or dimeiod)

1. (historical) halfpenny

• ffyrling (“farthing”)
• ceiniog (“penny”)
• dwygeiniog (“twopence, tuppence”)
• chwecheiniog (“sixpence”)
• swllt (“shilling”)
• hanner coron (“half-crown”)
• coron (“crown”)
• sofren (“sovereign”)
• gini (“guinea”)