gyda

See also: Gyða

gyda - Scanian

Pronunciation

IPA: [jø̀ʏːda], [d͡ʑỳːða]

Verb

gyda (preterite singular gød, supine gødeð)

to pour

gyda - Welsh

Alternative forms

gydag (used before vowels)
'da, 'dag (abbreviated form)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA: /ˈɡɨ̞da/
(South Wales) IPA: /ˈɡɪda/, /ˈɡəda/
- (North Wales, South Wales, colloquial) IPA: /da/

Preposition

gyda

with
- Synonyms: (chiefly North Wales) efo, (literary, otherwise rare and idiomatic) â
(chiefly South Wales) used after bod to form possessive phrases
- Mae ci gyda fi.
  - I have a dog.
  - (literally, “There is a dog with me.”)
- Roedd dwy chwaer gyda fe.
  - He had two sisters.
  - (literally, “There were two sisters with him.”)
- Oes swydd gyda chi ar hyn o bryd?
  - Do you have a job at the moment?
  - (literally, “Is there a job with you at the moment?”)
- Synonym: (North Wales) gan

Usage notes

Gyda traditionally triggers the aspirate mutation, but in speech this may be absent. Before a word beginning with a vowel, gydag is used instead, except in some colloquial versions of the language where it remains gyda.