postmon

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English postman. May be reanalysed as post +‎ -mon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔsdmon/, [ˈpʰɔstmon]
  • Rhymes: -ɔsdmon

Noun

postmon m (plural postmyn)

  1. postman, mailman

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
postmon bostmon mhostmon phostmon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “postmon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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