traphont

Welsh

Traphont Cefn Mawr

Etymology

From tra- + pont (bridge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrafɔnt/

Noun

traphont f (plural traphontydd)

  1. viaduct
    Synonym: fforddbont
  2. aqueduct
    Synonym: traphont ddŵr

Mutation

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