priod

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh priawt, from Proto-Brythonic *priọd, borrowed from Latin prīvātus. Cognate with Cornish pries, Breton pried. Doublet of preifat, a later borrowing via English.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpri.ɔd/
  • Rhymes: -iːɔd

Adjective

priod (feminine singular priod, plural priod, not comparable)

  1. married
  2. peculiar, special, particular
  3. (grammar) proper

Noun

priod m or f by sense (plural priodau)

  1. spouse
    Hyponyms: gŵr m, gwraig f

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
priod briod mhriod phriod
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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