pwd

See also: PWD

English

Noun

pwd (plural pwds)

  1. (computing) Abbreviation of password.
  2. (computing) Unix command to print the working directory

Anagrams

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /puːd/

Etymology 1

From English pout.

Noun

pwd m

  1. (veterinary medicine, with definite article) various diseases of livestock including:
    1. liver rot, fascioliasis
      Synonym: malltod
    2. foot rot
      Synonyms: llaid, llwg
    3. bovine tuberculosis
  2. sulkiness, sullenness
    Synonym: soriant
Derived terms
  • clefyd y pwd (“fit of pique”)
  • ar y pwd, yn y pwd (“in a sulk, in a huff”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pwd m

  1. long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
    Synonym: titw cynffon-hir

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pwd bwd mhwd phwd
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), “pwd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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