piben

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Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh piben, pibenn, pyben, from Old Welsh pipenn. Equivalent to pib +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

Noun

piben f (plural pibenni)

  1. pipe, tube
    Synonyms: peipen, pib, pibell, tiwb, tiwben

Mutation

Mutated forms of piben
radical soft nasal aspirate
piben biben mhiben phiben

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

Further reading

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