Tad
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tad"
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Tad
- A diminutive of the male given name Thaddeus or Thaddaeus.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Tad
Anagrams
Welsh
Etymology
See tad (“father”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taːd/
- (with definite article) IPA(key): /ə ˈtaːd/
Proper noun
- (Christianity) the Father (person of the Holy Trinity)
Coordinate terms
- y Mab (“the Son”)
- Trindod (“Trinity”)
- yr Ysbryd Glân (“the Holy Spirit”)
Derived terms
- y Tad, y Mab a'r Ysbryd Glân (“the Father, Son and Holy Ghost”)
Related terms
- Duw Dad (“God the Father”)
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
Tad | Dad | Nhad | Thad |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Tad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies