porthiant

Welsh

Etymology

porthi + -iant

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔrθjant/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrθjant

Noun

porthiant m (plural porthiannau)

  1. nourishment, sustenance
  2. fodder, forage

Hyponyms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
porthiant borthiant mhorthiant phorthiant
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), “porthiant”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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