jobyn

Welsh

Etymology 1

job +‎ -yn.

Noun

jobyn m (plural jobiau, not mutable)

  1. diminutive of job (“job, task”)

Etymology 2

Noun

jobyn m (plural jobynnau, not mutable)

  1. alternative form of siobyn (“tuft”)

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “jobyn”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “jobyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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