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Welsh
Etymology
From mynach (“monk”) + tŷ (“house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mynachdy m (plural mynachdai)
- monastery
- Synonym: mynachlog
Usage notes
The most usual word for "monastery" is mynachlog, though the term mynachdy is sometimes found.
Mutation
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), “mynachdy”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies