nwydd
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /nuːɨ̯ð/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /nʊɨ̯ð/
- Rhymes: -ʊɨ̯ð
Noun
[edit]nwydd m or f (plural nwyddau, diminutive nwyddyn, not mutable)
Usage notes
[edit]- May be used where English uses a single uncountable or plural noun.
- nwyddau gwlân ― woolens (literally, “wool goods”)
- nwyddau haearn ― ironmongery (literally, “grocer's goods”)
- nwyddau groser ― groceries (literally, “iron goods”)
- May also be used in signage where English would refer to "deliveries".
- nwyddau i mewn ― deliveries (literally, “goods in”)
Derived terms
[edit]- cludo nwyddau (“to haul (goods); haulage”)
- danfon nwyddau (“to deliver (goods); delivery”)
- lein nwyddau (“freight line”)
- mewn nwyddau (“in goods”)
- nwydd ar golled (“loss leader”)
- nwydd brand (“branded item”)
- nwydd claddu (“burial item (“grave goods” in plural)”)
- nwydd cyfleus (“convenience item”)
- nwydd dynwaredol (“pirated item”)
- nwydd groser (“grocery item (“groceries” in plural)”)
- nwydd gweini (“servinig item (“serveware” in plural)”)
- nwydd masgynnyrch (“mass-produced item”)
- nwydd moeth (“luxury item”)
- nwydd tŷ (“household item”)
- siop nwyddau metel (“ironmonger's, hardware store”)
References
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nwydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies