Aberystwyth

English

Etymology

From the Welsh aber (“mouth”) + Ystwyth (“Ystwyth”).

Pronunciation
  • (US, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæb.əˈɹɪst.wɪθ/
  • (Wales) IPA(key): /ˌab.ɛɹˈəst.wɪθ/
  • Audio (England)(file)

Proper noun

Aberystwyth

  1. A coastal town and community with a town council in Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN5881). [1]
    Synonym: Aber (colloquial)

Translations

References
  1. Community map

Welsh

Etymology

aber +‎ Ystwyth

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /abɛˈrəsdwɨ̞θ/, [abɛˈrəstwɨ̞θ]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /abɛˈrəsdʊi̯θ/, [abɛˈrəstʊi̯θ]; /abɛˈrəsdwɪθ/, [abɛˈrəstwɪθ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -əsdʊɨ̯θ

Proper noun

Aberystwyth f

  1. Aberystwyth (a town in Wales)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Aberystwyth unchanged unchanged Haberystwyth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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