heddiw

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • heddi, heddu, heddy (Dyfed)
  • heiddiw (Gwynedd)
  • heddyw (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *so (“this”) + *dīyos (“day”); compare Middle Breton hizio; Breton hiziv, hiziw; and Cornish hethew.

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈhɛðɪu̯/
  • (South Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈheːðɪu̯/, /ˈhɛðɪu̯/
    • (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈheːði/, /ˈhɛði/
  • (Powys) IPA(key): /ˈhɛðjʊ/

Adverb

heddiw

  1. today
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