munud
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh munud, from Middle English mynute, from Old French minute, from Medieval Latin minūta (“60th of an hour; note”). Cognate with Breton munud.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmɨ̞nɨ̞d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈmɪnɪd/, (colloquial also) /ˈmɪnɛd/
Usage notes
This noun is masculine in north Wales and feminine in the south.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| munud | funud | unchanged | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “munud”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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