rhwng

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh rwg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /r̥ʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ʊŋ

Preposition

rhwng

  1. between

Usage notes
  • Personal forms appear variously as rhyngdd-, rhyng-, or rhyngth-.
  • Rhwng is not subject to soft mutation.

Inflection
Personal forms (literary)
Singular Plural
First person rhyngof rhyngom
Second person rhyngot rhyngoch
Third person rhyngddo m
rhyngddi f		 rhyngddynt
Personal forms (colloquial)
Singular Plural
First person rhyngddo i/fi, rhyngdda i rhyngddon ni
Second person rhyngddot ti, rhyngddat ti rhyngddoch chi
Third person rhyngddo fe/fo m
rhyngddi hi f		 rrhyngddyn nhw

Derived terms

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