deiliad
Welsh
Etymology
From dal (“to catch; to hold”) + -iad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdei̯ljad/
Noun
deiliad m (plural deiliaid)
- tenant, occupier
- incumbent, postholder
- subject (person ruled over by another)
- holder (of a permit, license, etc.)
Derived terms
- budd-ddeiliad (“stakeholder”)
- cyfranddeiliad (“shareholder”)
- deiliadaeth (“tenancy; tenure”)
- isddeiliad (“subtenant”)
- lesddeiliad (“leaseholder”)
- rhanddeiliad (“stakeholder”)
- rhydd-ddeiliad (“freeholder”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| deiliad | ddeiliad | neiliad | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “deiliad”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deiliad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies