cadeiriau

Welsh

Etymology

From cadair (chair) +‎ -iau, together with internal vowel change from -air- to -eir- in the root.

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /kaˈdei̯rjaɨ̯/
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /kaˈdei̯rjɛ/, /kaˈdei̯rja/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /kaˈdei̯rjai̯/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /kaˈdei̯rjɛ/, /kaˈdei̯rɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯rjaɨ̯

Noun

cadeiriau f pl

  1. plural of cadair

Mutation

Mutated forms of cadeiriau
radical soft nasal aspirate
cadeiriau gadeiriau nghadeiriau chadeiriau

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.