tramgwydd

Welsh

Etymology

Back-formation from tramgwyddo (“to stumble”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈtramɡwɨ̞ð/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈtramɡʊi̯ð/, /ˈtramɡwɪð/

Noun

tramgwydd m (plural tramgwyddion)

transgression, offence
Synonyms: camwedd, pechod
slip, stumble

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tramgwydd	dramgwydd	nhramgwydd	thramgwydd
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), “tramgwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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