piben

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh piben, pibenn, pyben, from Old Welsh pipenn. Equivalent to pib +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɪbɛn/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːbɛn/, /ˈpɪbɛn/

Noun

piben f (plural pibenni)

pipe, tube
Synonyms: peipen, pib, pibell, tiwb, tiwben

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
piben	biben	mhiben	phiben
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), “piben”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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