ystaenwydr

Welsh

Etymology

From ystaen (“tin”) +‎ gwydr (“glass”).

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌəstaɨ̯nˈwɨ̞dr/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌəstaɨ̯nˈwɨ̞dɨ̞r/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˌəstai̯nˈwɪdr/
- (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌəstai̯nˈwɪdɪr/
Rhymes: -ɨ̞dr

Noun

ystaenwydr m (uncountable)

(obsolete) bismuth
Synonym: bismwth

Further reading

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ystaenwydr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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