rhywbryd

Welsh

Etymology

rhyw +‎ pryd

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ɪu̯brɨ̞d/, /ˈr̥ɨu̯brɨ̞d/
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ɪu̯brɪd/
• Rhymes: -ɪu̯brɨ̞d, -ɨu̯brɨ̞d

Usage notes

Despite being written with a "y", the vowel here is generally pronounced /ɪ/ in the north as tends to be the case when "y" precedes "w".

Noun

rhywbryd m (uncountable)

1. sometime

Related terms

• ambell waith, ar brydiau, weithiau (“sometimes”)
• bob amser, o hyd, trwy'r amser, wastad (“always”)
• byth, erioed (“never”)
• pryd (“when”)
• unrhyw bryd (“anytime”)

Mutation

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