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Welsh
Etymology
From alban (“quarter year, solstice”) + hyfed (“ready for reaping”), "the solstice of the time of reaping".
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alban Hyfed m
- (literary) the autumnal equinox
- Synonyms: Alban Elfed, cyhydnos yr hydref
- Antonyms: Alban Cyntefin, Alban Eilir, cyhydnos y gwanwyn
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
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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