pobman

Welsh

Alternative forms

• pob man

Etymology

Univerbation of pob man (“every place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔbman/
• Rhymes: -ɔbman

Noun

pobman m (uncountable)

1. everywhere

   Synonyms: beuparth, pob lle, pobfa

Usage notes

• As this is a noun, using it adverbially requires a preposition.

  Aethon ni i bobman.

  We went everywhere.

  (literally, “We went to everywhere.”)

  Buon ni ym mhobman.

  We went everywhere.

  (literally, “We were in everywhere.”)

Derived terms

• pobmanrwydd (“omnipresence, ubiquity”)

Related terms

• ble, le, lle (“where”)
• rhywle (“somewhere”)
• unlle, unman (“nowhere, anywhere (negative)”)
• unrhyw le (“anywhere”)