dosbarth

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh dosparth.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔsbarθ/, [ˈdɔsparθ]

Noun

dosbarth m (plural dosbarthau or dosbarthiadau or dosbarthion or dosbeirth)

  1. (school) class, grade, year, form
  2. class, category, division
  3. class (social grouping)
  4. district, division, region
  5. (taxonomy) class

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
dosbarth ddosbarth nosbarth unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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