arlywydd

Welsh

Etymology

From ar- +‎ llywydd (president)

Pronunciation

Noun

arlywydd m (plural arlywyddion)

  1. president

Usage notes

This term is used refers to the president of a country. For the president of a society or business, the term llywydd is used.

Derived terms

  • arlywyddiaeth (presidency)
  • arlywyddol (presidential)
  • arlywyddu (to preside, to govern)
  • is-arlywydd (vice-president)

Mutation

Mutated forms of arlywydd
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
arlywydd unchanged unchanged harlywydd

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), “arlywydd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies