Welsh word

mab

boy

nounmasculine/maːb/

mab means “boy” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /maːb/.

Definitions

Mutation	Form
Base form	mab
Treiglad Meddal	fab

Roedd fy mab yn hollol foel pan gafodd ei eni.

My son was completely bald when he was born.

Dechreuodd ymddygiad mab Liz waethygu pan ddechreuodd yn yr ysgol uwchradd.

Liz's son's behaviour started to deteriorate when he started secondary school.

Meddyg yw ei mab.

Her son is a doctor.

Family

nain

grandmother

modryb

aunt

taid

grandfather

nai

nephew

nith

niece

cefnder

first cousin

bachgen

boy

dyn

man

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