arallfyd
Welsh
Etymology
From arall (“other”) + byd (“world”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /aˈraɬvɨ̞d/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /aˈraɬvɪd/
- Rhymes: -aɬvɨ̞d
Noun
arallfyd m (plural arallfydoedd)
- (the) otherworld
Derived terms
- arallfydol (“otherworldly”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| arallfyd | unchanged | unchanged | harallfyd |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “arallfyd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies