Alban Hyfed

Welsh

Etymology

From alban (“quarter year, solstice”) +‎ hyfed (“ready for reaping”), "the solstice of the time of reaping".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌalban ˈhəvɛd/

Proper noun

Alban Hyfed m

1. (literary) the autumnal equinox

   Synonyms: Alban Elfed, cyhydnos yr hydref

   Antonyms: Alban Cyntefin, Alban Eilir, cyhydnos y gwanwyn

Mutation

Mutated forms of Alban Hyfed

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Alban Hyfed	unchanged	unchanged	Halban Hyfed

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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