blwyddyn naid

Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English leap year.

Noun

blwyddyn naid m (plural blynyddoedd naid)

  1. leap year
    1 Mawrth yw'r 60fed dydd o'r flwyddyn yng Nghalendr Gregori (61ain mewn blynyddoedd naid).
    March 1st is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years).
  • diwrnod naid

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