rownd abówt

Welsh

Alternative forms

• rowm bowt, rownd bowt

Etymology

English round about

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌrou̯nd əˈbou̯t/

Adverb

rownd abówt

1. (South Wales) round about, round the place

   Synonyms: ar hyd y lle, o gwmpas, o gwmpas y lle, rownd y lle

2. (South Wales) all the time

   Synonyms: ar hyd yr amser, o hyd, rownd y ril, drwy'r amser

References

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