unwaith

Welsh

Etymology

un (“one”) +‎ gwaith f (“time”)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈɨ̞nwai̯θ/, (colloquial) /ˈɨ̞nwɛθ/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈɪnwai̯θ/, (colloquial) /ˈɪnwɛθ/

Adverb

unwaith

once
(used at the beginnings of fairytales) once upon a time

Derived terms

ar unwaith (“at once”)

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