Rhydychen
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom rhyd + ychen, probably a calque of Old English Oxnaford, unless the latter is itself a calque of an older Brythonic name.
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌr̥ɨːˈdəχɛn/, /r̥ɨ̞ˈdəχɛn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌr̥iːˈdəχɛn/, /r̥ɪˈdəχɛn/
Proper noun
editRhydychen f
- Oxford (a city in Oxfordshire, England)
- Ellipsis of Prifysgol Rhydychen (“University of Oxford”).